Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Nursing Job – Marquette, Michigan

Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) travel nursing job in Marquette, Michigan for an experienced nurse seeking a 13-week acute care assignment.

Join a dedicated medical-surgical nursing team serving adult and geriatric patients in a specialty-care hospital environment. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced travel RN who brings strong clinical judgment, decisive decision-making, and the ability to provide safe, compassionate care with minimal supervision. Marquette, located in Michigan’s scenic Upper Peninsula along the shores of Lake Superior, offers a welcoming community, abundant outdoor recreation, and easy access to Northern Michigan University and the region’s natural beauty.

Travel RN Job Details

• Specialty: Medical-Surgical Nursing
• Healthcare Setting: Acute care medical-surgical unit
• Location: Marquette, Michigan
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,160–$2,270
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: September 20, 2026
• Schedule: Night shift, approximately 7:00 PM–7:30 AM
• Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Weekend Requirement: Rotating weekends
• Patient Population: Adult and geriatric patients
• Typical Ratios: Approximately 5:1 to 6:1
• Charting System: Cerner
• Float Expectations: Occasional floating to a similar unit
• Dress Code: Galaxy blue or navy scrubs

Medical-Surgical RN Job Requirements

• At least 2 years of recent registered nursing experience, preferably in an acute care medical-surgical setting
• Current Michigan RN license held prior to assignment start
• Current ACLS certification
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred
• Strong critical-thinking, clinical assessment, and patient-care skills
• Ability to exercise sound judgment and take appropriate action in stressful situations
• Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision
• Commitment to safe patient care, infection prevention, and professional nursing practice standards

Medical-Surgical Travel RN Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care to adult and geriatric medical-surgical patients
• Perform nursing assessments, monitor patient conditions, and identify changes requiring intervention
• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
• Provide telemetry monitoring and respond appropriately to changes in patient status
• Manage IV therapy using infusion pumps and support other unit-based clinical technologies
• Collaborate with providers, nurses, and members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, medications, and discharge needs
• Accurately document nursing care and patient outcomes in Cerner
• Prioritize care for multiple patients while maintaining quality, safety, and compassion
• Float occasionally to a comparable unit and support team operations as needed

Apply now for this medical-surgical travel RN opportunity in Marquette, Michigan, and join a compassionate healthcare team serving the Upper Peninsula.

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.