Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Battle Creek, MI

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

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Location

Battle Creek, MI | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (19:00–07:30) | 36 or 48-hour weeks available | Up to 26 weeks

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 37-bed Medical/Surgical unit serving a wide variety of patient types including general medical, gastrointestinal, urological, and gynecological surgical patients
• Care for patients across specialty areas including ortho/neurovascular, cardio/pulmonary, and surgical populations (GI, urology, hysterectomies, mastectomies)
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team including RNs, LPNs, and Techs
• Float to other Medical/Surgical units based on facility need, typically expected once per week
• Work every other weekend and participate in holiday rotation; holiday time-off requests cannot be guaranteed
• Maintain availability during the first two weeks of assignment; block scheduling is not available at this time

Required Qualifications

• Valid Michigan RN License (pending license acceptable with confirmed ETA)
• BLS certification (American Heart Association) — pending accepted with confirmation of intent to obtain
• Minimum 1 year of Medical/Surgical experience required
• Must be willing to work with a variety of clinical staff (RNs, LPNs, Techs)
• Flu vaccination required; exemption requests must be submitted within 48 hours of contract signing
• Supervisor-level references required
• Local candidates are welcome and accepted; local rate may apply for travelers residing within 50 miles of the facility — see applicable rate details

Preferred Experience / Skills

• 2 or more years of Medical/Surgical experience preferred
• Experience caring for GI, urological, or gynecological surgical patients
• Comfort working in a high-acuity environment with staffing ratios of 1:5–6 (nights), with potential flex to 1:8 with LPN support

Why Join Us

• Opportunity for an extended contract of up to 26 weeks on a dynamic, specialty-rich Medical/Surgical unit
• Work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment with exposure to a broad range of patient populations and surgical specialties