Travel Nurse RN Jobs in Michigan
Travel Nurse RN jobs in Michigan are consistently in demand, with openings concentrated in acute care hospitals, critical access facilities, and large health systems serving both urban centers and rural communities. Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Lansing account for the largest share of postings, with employers like Henry Ford Health, Beaumont Health, and Spectrum Health regularly hiring travel nurses across specialties. The highest-need specialties in Michigan include ICU, emergency department, and medical-surgical nursing. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced Cardiac Telemetry RN for a 13-week day shift assignment requiring an active MI RN license and at least 1 year of cardiac telemetry experience.
Details
- 54-bed cardiac telemetry unit serving as the facility's main cardiac monitoring unit
- Patient population includes heart failure, STEMI/NSTEMI, stroke requiring cardiac monitoring, cardiac arrhythmias, and chest pain
- May also take overflow medical patients as needed
- Patients monitored both on the unit and via remote telemetry room
- Manages cardiac drips
- Typical patient ratios of 1:5-6, with potential to increase to 1:7 during call-ins
- Uses Cerner PowerChart for charting
- 3x12-hour day shifts, 0700-1930
- Every other weekend required
- No call requirements
- Floating within the hospital or to nearby affiliate hospitals may be required depending on volume or census
Requirements
- Active MI RN license required
- Minimum 1 year of cardiac telemetry nursing experience required
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
- Cerner charting experience required
- Comfort with high patient ratios (1:5-7) required
Additional Information
- Must be willing to work 2 of 3 major holidays
- Maximum RTO of 10 days; if RTO falls during a holiday period, must be willing to work 1 of the 3 holidays
- Royal blue scrubs required
- Candidates must live at least 50 miles from the facility; local candidates will not be accepted
- Previous travelers must have been off assignment for at least 3 years before returning
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Skills such as BiPAP/CPAP management, ABG interpretation, central line care, dysrhythmia interpretation, and post cardiac cath/surgery care are valued
- Experience with TAVR, pacemakers, and sheath removal is a plus
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced Cardiac Telemetry RN for a 13-week day shift assignment requiring an active MI RN license and at least 1 year of cardiac telemetry experience.
Details
- 54-bed cardiac telemetry unit serving as the facility's main cardiac monitoring unit
- Patient population includes heart failure, STEMI/NSTEMI, stroke requiring cardiac monitoring, cardiac arrhythmias, and chest pain
- May also take overflow medical patients as needed
- Patients monitored both on the unit and via remote telemetry room
- Manages cardiac drips
- Typical patient ratios of 1:5-6, with potential to increase to 1:7 during call-ins
- Uses Cerner PowerChart for charting
- 3x12-hour day shifts, 0700-1930
- Every other weekend required
- No call requirements
- Floating within the hospital or to nearby affiliate hospitals may be required depending on volume or census
Requirements
- Active MI RN license required
- Minimum 1 year of cardiac telemetry nursing experience required
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
- Cerner charting experience required
- Comfort with high patient ratios (1:5-7) required
Additional Information
- Must be willing to work 2 of 3 major holidays
- Maximum RTO of 10 days; if RTO falls during a holiday period, must be willing to work 1 of the 3 holidays
- Royal blue scrubs required
- Candidates must live at least 50 miles from the facility; local candidates will not be accepted
- Previous travelers must have been off assignment for at least 3 years before returning
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Skills such as BiPAP/CPAP management, ABG interpretation, central line care, dysrhythmia interpretation, and post cardiac cath/surgery care are valued
- Experience with TAVR, pacemakers, and sheath removal is a plus
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Who's Hiring
- Voyage Health36V
- American Traveler16
- Trinity Health4
- IQVIA1
- FirstChoice1
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
What Michigan Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in travel nurse RN jobs across Michigan.
- Active Michigan RN license or Nurse Licensure Compact license recognized in Michigan
- Current BLS certification required by most Michigan hospital employers
- Minimum one to two years of recent acute care clinical experience in specialty
- ACLS certification required for ICU, ED, and telemetry travel nurse positions
- Ability to complete hospital-specific competency assessments and orientation modules
- Reliable transportation to reach assignment facilities across Michigan metro and rural areas
Travel Nurse RN Jobs in Michigan: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a travel nurse rn in Michigan?
To work as a travel nurse rn in Michigan, you must hold an active RN license issued by the Michigan Board of Nursing or a valid Nurse Licensure Compact license from a compact member state. You'll need to graduate from an accredited nursing program and pass the NCLEX-RN. Most Michigan travel nurse assignments also require recent clinical experience in the specialty you're applying for before a facility will accept you.
How much do travel nurse RNs make in Michigan?
Travel nurse RNs in Michigan earn a median of about $94,300 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $77,260 for the lowest 10% to over $116,710 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire travel nurse rns in Michigan?
Michigan travel nurse rn roles are posted by Voyage Health, American Traveler, and Trinity Health and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Michigan's large integrated health systems and regional critical access hospitals drive consistent travel nurse demand across the state year-round.
Which Michigan cities have the most travel nurse rn jobs?
Midland, Grayling, and Adrian have the most travel nurse rn openings in Michigan right now. Detroit leads due to its concentration of large academic medical centers and multi-hospital health systems, while Grand Rapids and Lansing attract postings from regional health networks and teaching hospitals that regularly use travel staff to fill specialty and surge coverage gaps.
How can I get hired as a travel nurse rn in Michigan with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is completing a nurse residency or new-graduate transition program at a large Michigan health system such as Henry Ford Health, Beaumont Health, or Spectrum Health, which run structured programs designed for nurses without prior work history. From there, nurses typically build the specialty experience travel agencies and facilities require. Adjacent roles like patient care technician or LPN can also serve as a stepping stone, and holding a current Michigan RN license with strong clinical evaluation scores gives candidates a measurable edge.
Where can I find and apply to travel nurse rn jobs in Michigan?
You can find and apply to travel nurse rn jobs in Michigan on Migrate Mate, which lists current Michigan openings updated regularly. Search the available roles, find one that matches your specialty and preferred location, and apply directly to the posting without any intermediary steps.
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