Job Description:

Join a focused team of MS/Tele Registered Nurses for this travel contract within an acute care setting. You'll work 12-hour night shifts, providing critical support on units managing conditions like pneumonia, heart failure, GI bleed, DKA, AMS, and sepsis. This role offers the chance to experience a lively hospital environment, where you'll handle patient loads typically ranging from 5 to 6 nurses per shift, and contribute to patient stability during overnight hours. The assignment is well-suited for nurses with at least two years of MS/Tele experience, Epic proficiency, and BLS certification. Night shift ratios are maintained at 1:5-6, with no LPNs on duty—allowing you to focus on direct nursing responsibilities and patient outcomes. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or trying this for the first time, this position provides a rewarding opportunity to hone your skills in a fast-paced, supportive unit.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year tends to be mild and pleasant, with a mix of sunny days and cooler evenings. It’s an ideal climate for outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery after your shifts.

Fun Things To Do:

• Explore the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts and enjoy local cultural exhibits.
• Take a scenic cruise or kayak along nearby lakes and rivers for a relaxing day trip.
• Visit the Gilmore Car Museum to step into automotive history with a drive-worthy collection.
• Enjoy a day at the Kalamazoo Nature Center, hiking and bird-watching in lush surroundings.
• Discover the charming shops and eateries of the Downtown Kalamazoo district for a casual day outing.

Job Specifics:

Location: Kalamazoo, Michigan
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Duration: 36 hours per week, approximately 13 weeks

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave