Travel Registered Nurse ICU Job
Registered Nurse – ICU travel assignment in Petoskey, Michigan. Start date: 06/15/2026. Duration: 8 weeks. Weekly pay: $2,255-$2,401 per week. Guaranteed hours: 36 per week. Shift: Nights, 3x12. Setting: hospital-based critical care unit as part of a travel temporary assignment.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,255-$2,401 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 8 weeks
- Shift: Nights, 3x12
- Start date: 06/15/2026
- Setting: hospital ICU environment
- On-call: Possible weekend shifts
- Holiday pay rate applies for designated holidays
Responsibilities
- Provide ICU-level care to cardiovascular patients, including post-open heart surgery patients (approximately 18–24 hours post-op) and those with congestive heart failure or electrophysiology needs
- Monitor telemetry and hemodynamics, interpret EKGs, detect deterioration, and respond with timely interventions
- Administer medications and manage IV therapies, including vasopressors and inotropes per protocol
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to develop, implement, and update patient care plans; document assessments and outcomes; educate patients and families
- Assist with procedures and post-procedural care (e.g., PTCA, stents, TAVR, MitraClip) and support device management as needed; ventilator management when required
- Adhere to safety, infection control, and unit-specific policies; participate in continuous quality improvement and evidence-based practice
Requirements
- Active Michigan RN license; license verification via LARA and Nursys required
- 1+ year ICU experience (floating not considered an ICU requirement; must be willing to float to similar units as needed)
- EKG experience required
- Willingness to float to similar units (e.g., Neuro, CVICU, Trauma)
- ACLS and BLS certifications
- Skills checklist completed within the last year for RN specialties
- Ability to work in a hospital ICU setting and meet unit-specific credentialing and documentation needs
Benefits and Support
- 36 guaranteed hours per week
- 8-week contract with travel-related support
- Night shift schedule (3x12)
- Holiday pay rate applies for designated holidays
- On-call availability on a possible weekend schedule
- Required licensure verification and credentialing support as part of the assignment process
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PAY DISCLAIMER
Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
About Healthforce
Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.
We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.
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Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.
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Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.
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We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.
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