Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Kalamazoo, MI

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Kalamazoo, MI
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Kalamazoo, Michigan, 49007!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Location

Kalamazoo, MI

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days (3x12 Hours, 7:00–19:30) | Onsite | Every other weekend required | Holidays required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a Medical Surgical unit with strong post-surgical competencies
• Manage a patient ratio of 1:6, with flexibility for higher ratios when support staff are on site
• Float to other Medical Surgical, ICU, and ED areas to accept Medical Surgical patients as needed
• Perform and manage a broad range of clinical skills including telemetry remote monitoring, wound care, chest tube management, tracheostomy care, and IV/PICC line management
• Administer blood products, heparin, insulin, and PCA; manage feeding tubes, surgical drains, and colostomy care
• Maintain isolation precautions and provide non-invasive airway management including high flow nasal cannula and oxygen delivery systems

Required Qualifications

• Valid Michigan Registered Nurse (RN) license required
• Minimum 1.5 years of Medical Surgical or PCU experience
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) required
• NIH Stroke Scale certification required
• Demonstrated competency in post-surgical nursing care
• Ability to float to Medical Surgical, ICU, and ED environments as needed

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with pre/post hemodialysis management and port access
• Proficiency with chest tube management (Emerson/Pleur-evac) and wound vac therapy
• Comfort working in high-acuity environments with variable patient ratios

Why Join Us

• First-time travelers are welcome, making this an excellent opportunity to launch your travel nursing career
• No on-call requirement, offering a more predictable schedule within a supportive clinical environment

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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