What are the responsibilities and job description for the Med Surg Travel Nurse position at Advantis Medical Staffing?
This Med Surg travel nurse position in Petoskey, Michigan, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Med Surg Registered Nurse (RN) contract at McLaren - Northern Michigan. This role pays $2,272 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule.
As the Med Surg registered nurse on this assignment, you'll prioritize care across a varied medical-surgical caseload, administer ordered medications and treatments, educate patients and families, and manage admissions, discharges, and safe care transitions.
Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits.
Responsibilities
- Manage a varied caseload of patients with acute and chronic medical-surgical conditions, including postoperative care when assigned
- Perform thorough assessments and monitor for changes in condition, escalating concerns promptly
- Administer medications, IV therapy, and treatments as ordered
- Coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers with the interdisciplinary care team
Travel Nursing Requirements:
- 2 years of recent Med Surg nursing experience
- Active Michigan RN License
McLaren Northern Michigan — Petoskey, MI
Serving northern Lower Michigan and the eastern Upper Peninsula, McLaren Northern Michigan is a regional acute care hospital based in Petoskey.
- Its emergency service treats traumatic injuries and surgical emergencies. The hospital is a verified Level II Trauma Center and a Joint Commission Primary Stroke Center.
- General medical and surgical inpatient care includes an ICU, with cardiovascular, orthopedic and neuroscience services contributing to the hospital's clinical range.
- Cardiac care includes transcatheter aortic valve replacement for aortic stenosis. This catheter-based procedure treats the narrowed valve without open-heart surgery.
- The Petoskey campus includes Karmanos medical oncology and radiation oncology services, with chemotherapy and infusion treatment available through the cancer program.
- Family BirthPlace provides labor, delivery and postpartum care. Obstetric services include high-risk pregnancy management, while the maternity unit has a newborn observation area for additional assessments.
Benefits:
Day One Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k),Relocation and Travel Reimbursement,Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals,Weekly Direct Deposit,$1,000 Referral Bonus $250 Bonus for Your ReferralSalary : $2,272