Telemetry RN in Kalamazoo, Michigan

Join our team for a 13-week travel contract in Kalamazoo, MI, as a Medical Surgical/Telemetry nurse. This role offers a chance to experience a bustling hospital floor without the typical long-term commitments. You'll be working 12-hour days, providing care for adult patients aged 14 and older, including trauma and general surgery cases. The assignment involves managing a patient census of around 47 and working with a team of professionals in a dynamic setting. Every other holiday and weekend shift ensures a balanced schedule, and the opportunity to float to lower acuity units adds variety to your workweek. This is an ideal position for a nurse with a minimum of 2 years of experience eager to make a difference in a fast-paced environment.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year is typically mild, with crisp mornings and warm afternoons. It's a season that invites outdoor exploration and enjoying the natural beauty of Michigan’s changing foliage.

Fun Things To Do:

• W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary: Explore native wildlife and innovative conservation efforts just a short drive away.
• Michigan Maritime Museum: Discover the region’s maritime history with exhibits and boat tours in nearby Saugatuck.
• Sealander Park: Enjoy a scenic day at this local park with walking trails, lakeside relaxing, and picnicking spots.
• Grand Rapids Art Museum: Visit for a dose of culture, showcasing both contemporary and classic artworks.
• Harbor Lighthouse & Saugatuck Dunes: Take a day trip to see breathtaking coastal views and sandy dunes.

Job Specifics:

Location: Kalamazoo, MI
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
Holiday and weekend rotations: every other holiday and weekend