Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,092 per week

GHR Healthcare - Travel is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/16/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Travel Med-Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift Contract in Kalamazoo, Michigan Explore a rewarding Michigan travel nursing job in Kalamazoo as a Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) on an extended 26-week night-shift contract. Care for adult and geriatric patients in a busy Med-Surg/Telemetry setting with strong interdisciplinary support. Kalamazoo offers a welcoming community, vibrant local culture, accessible outdoor recreation, and convenient connections throughout southwest Michigan. Travel Nursing Job Details Specialty: Medical-Surgical / Med-Tele Location: Kalamazoo, Michigan Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse contract Contract Length: Approximately 26 weeks, with an option to request an assignment of up to 26 weeks Start Date: November 16, 2026 Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,860–$1,960 Schedule: 3 shifts per week Shift Duration: 12-hour night shifts, approximately 7:00 p.m.–7:30 a.m. Weekly Hours: 36 hours guaranteed, with the possibility of 48 hours based on need Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend Call Requirement: None Orientation: 24 hours Patient Population: Adults and geriatric patients Patient Ratios: Approximately 1:5–6 on nights Med-Surg Registered Nurse Requirements Current Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in Michigan At least 2 years of recent medical-surgical nursing experience; a minimum of 1 year is required Recent MS/Tele experience required Current BLS and ACLS certifications Recent Epic charting experience required Demonstrated ability to manage patient assignments of up to six patients Ability to float to other medical-surgical units as needed Current influenza vaccination required; medical exemption requests may be considered Professional references from a supervisor-level contact are required Medical-Surgical RN Responsibilities Provide safe, evidence-based nursing care to adult and geriatric medical-surgical patients Assess, monitor, and document patient conditions using Epic Care for patients with diagnoses including pneumonia, heart failure, gastrointestinal bleeding, diabetic ketoacidosis, altered mental status, sepsis, renal failure, and substance withdrawal Administer medications, including insulin and heparin, and manage IV therapies Perform or assist with phlebotomy, peripheral and central line care, PICC management, blood product administration, and port access Manage oxygen therapy, high-flow nasal cannula, BiPAP/CPAP, non-invasive airways, suctioning, and chest tubes Provide care for feeding tubes, surgical drains, ostomies, wound vacs, and continuous bladder irrigation Support patients before and after procedures, including hemodialysis, neurosurgery, and total joint replacement Collaborate with respiratory therapy, physical therapy, pharmacy, radiology, social services, rapid response teams, interpretation services, and other members of the care team Float to medical-surgical units when needed and maintain flexibility in a changing clinical environment Medical-Surgical Unit Highlights Busy 33-bed medical-surgical unit with an average daily census of approximately 33 patients Interdisciplinary resources include respiratory services, pharmacy, radiology, phlebotomy, social services, interpretation services, physical therapy, and rapid response support First-time travel nurses are welcome to apply Additional shifts may be available based on unit needs Apply now to join this collaborative medical-surgical nursing team and advance your travel RN career in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare - Travel Job ID 527447. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med/Surg About GHR Healthcare - Travel For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.