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Travel Nurse (RN) Med/Surg (Medical-Surgical) Battle Creek, MI
$1,881 to $2,131 weekly

Posted June 16, 2026 - ID:1096837 Verified This job was verified as an active available position.
Job Details
Start Date
7/13/2026
Shift
Nights
Duration
13 weeks
Hours
12 hours
Specialty
Med/Surg, Nursing
City
Battle Creek
State
MI
Experience
1 Years
Estimated Pay
$1,881 - $2,131 weekly
Requirements
  • Required certification: Med/Surg
  • 1+ years of experience
  • **Holiday coverage is required; however, any RTO during holidays must remain flexible to accommodate staffing demands.** Travel Experience HIGHLY PREFERRED, may consider no travel if more perm experience Information Regarding Observation Unit: 10 Bed ER Overflow Ratios 1:6 at Night; 1:5 at Days Focus of constant reassessment of readiness of patient for discharge. This unit will be rapidly admitting and discharging patients. Floating Requirement: Will float to other Med Surg units Weekend Requirement: Will work every other weekend. Information Regarding the Other Med Surg Units: We all see a good mix of medical patients. Staffing Ratio 1:5-6 for nights Ratios may flex to 8 patients but RN will be paired with LPN for support in these instances Variety of staff work on this unit and other Med/Surg units (i.e RNs, LPNs, Techs, etc). Other Requirements: Must be willing to work with variety of staff (i.e., RN, LPN, Techs etc.) Cannot guarantee/approve block scheduling at this time Michigan RN License BLS (AHA) Minimum 1+ year Required. Floating depends on need- typically float to other units once per week roughly Modified Time:7/13/2026 12:00:00 AM Account Manager: Anna Taylor Account Manager Email: [email protected] COVID-19 Vaccine: Not Required Flu Vaccine: Required - Medical Exemptions Only Submittals:Low Job Requirements & Qualifications Previous Charge Experience : - Years of Experience : 1 Patient Ratio Experience : 6 Charting System Experience : Preferred Charting System Name : Epic Community Hospital Experience : Preferred LTAC Experience : - Trauma Level I Experience : - Trauma Level II Experience : - Travel Experience Required : Yes Certifications : ACLS*, BLS, CPI*, NIHSSSkills : Accessing/Managing Ports, Blood Product Administration, Bowel obstruction*, Central line blood draw*, Colostomy/ileostomy management/care, Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI)*, CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident), Feeding tube care and management, Heparin, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)*, Insulin, Isolation Precautions/PPE, IV insulin protocols, Manage Cardiac drips- no titration*, Med/Surg, Mood disorders*, MS/Tele*, Nasal Cannula, Non-invasive airway management*, Oral suctioning*, Ortho trauma*, Oxygen administration, Oxygen tanks, PCA, Peripheral Line Care/Management, Peripheral nerve block catheters*, Peritoneal dialysis/CAPD*, PICC line management, Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management*, Renal failure*, Short Stay- 23 hour Stay Unit*, Spinal cord injury*, Starting and maintaining IVs*, Substance Withdrawal*, Surgical drains*, Telemetry - on the unit monitoring*, Tracheostomy care/management*, Traumatic Brain injury*, Use of Rapid Response/Code teams*, Wound Care/Wound Vac* Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type : self Patient Ratios Days : 6 Patient Ratios Nights : 6 Patient Ratios Weekends : 6 Float Required : Med/Surg and additional Overflow Unit Call Required : - Weekend Coverage : True Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : - Pre-Approved Time Off : - Orientation Hours : - Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups : Adults, Geriatrics Daily Census : 12 Number of Visits Per Day : - Number of Rooms : 13 Number of Beds : 13 Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support : Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Transportation Patient Diagnoses : CP DM TIA ABD PAIN CHF Special Procedures/Unit Details : Rapid Diuresis Chronic CHF The Bronson Battle Creek Observation Unit is good for the experienced travel RN with experience on units with high patient turnover, who has great prioritization skills, great customer service, and likes to stay busy. Must be able to handle patient surges/increased patient ratios of 1:6, be willing to float to other med/surg areas and prioritize balancing throughput with patient experience. Special Equipment : - #Tier1 Travel Compliance All lab work is expected to be scheduled with an ETA within 48-72 hours of signing. RTO # of jobs in system we can sub: 4 Requires specific amount of exp.: 1 year experience required Valid Michigan license required Locals Accepted at same rate/no radius restrictions Travelers are first to float Background Policy to be noted prior to submission: if traveler has a hit, please note on profile and on submission Return Staff Policy: 6 months Include proof of Flu vaccination with submission. If seeking vaccination exemption, it must be submitted within 48hrs of signing contract Modules: Modules are non-billable, 8 hours Completed during orientation, and completed annually Modules are self-reported References Required Submittal Details: #Tier1 Travel ComplianceAll lab work is expected to be scheduled with an ETA within 48-72 hours of signing.RTO# of jobs in system we can sub: 4Requires specific amount of exp.: 1 year experience requiredValid Michigan license requiredLocals Accepted at same rate/no radius restrictionsTravelers are first to floatBackground Policy to be noted prior to submission: if traveler has a hit, please note on profile and on submissionReturn Staff Policy: 6 monthsInclude proof of Flu vaccination with submission. If seeking vaccination exemption, it must be submitted within 48hrs of signing contractModules:Modules are non-billable, 8 hoursCompleted during orientation, and completed annuallyModules are self-reportedReferences Required
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