American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Lansing, Michigan.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/14/2025
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position requiring MI RN licensure and prior travel and telemetry experience.
Responsibilities
Position is based in a Magnet, Level 1 Trauma, short-term acute care hospital
Work primarily on MS/Tele units with expected floating to all adult acute care, med/surg, and stepdown units
Patient ratios typically range from 1:4-6
Night shifts are scheduled as three 12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:30
Every 4-week period requires working three weekends
Epic EMR is used, Epic experience is required
No on-call responsibilities
Must agree to float to all adult acute care, med/surg, and stepdown units as needed
Ability to manage caseloads of 4-6 patients is required
First-time travelers are not accepted for this assignment
Modules must be completed pre-start and are self-reported
Must be available for 2 out of 3 major holidays, including the day before and after each
Scrub color is hunter green
Parking is free with badge access to garage
Locals are accepted at the same pay rate and may complete one contract
If returning as a prior core staff member, a 12-month break is required before reapplying
All RTO must be submitted at the time of initial profile and is limited to 5 days per contract; no block scheduling allowed
Specific RTO is not permitted during designated blackout dates
Requirements
Active Michigan RN license required by start date (compact licenses are not accepted)
Current BLS and ACLS certifications required (AHA preferred)
Minimum of 2 years RN experience preferred
Prior travel and telemetry nursing experience required
Experience with interpretation and management of dysrhythmias is required
Proof of high school level education required
Epic charting experience required
Benefits
High Pay and Bonuses
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
401(k) Plan
Weekly Payroll Deposit
Free Online CEUs
Generous Housing Allowance
Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-610452. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
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