Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $1,991 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Assignment – Kalamazoo, Michigan

Looking for a Med/Surg Tele RN travel assignment in Kalamazoo, MI? Join a dynamic medical-surgical telemetry team and provide high-quality adult patient care in a busy, supportive surgical unit.

Join a collaborative healthcare team in Kalamazoo, Michigan, where you’ll care for a diverse adult patient population in a fast-paced medical-surgical telemetry setting. This travel nursing opportunity offers strong interdisciplinary support, valuable clinical experience, and the chance to work in a well-established West Michigan community known for its welcoming atmosphere, convenient amenities, and access to parks and outdoor recreation.

Job Details

• Specialty: Medical-Surgical Telemetry
• Job Title: Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Assignment
• Shift: 12-hour day shifts (07:00 - 19:30)
• Schedule: 4 shifts per week
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend
• Holidays: Every other holiday
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 11 weeks
• Setting: 46-bed surgical unit with telemetry and overflow medical/cardiac patients
• Charting System: Cerner
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,770 - $1,870
• Location: Kalamazoo, MI 49048
• Additional Notes: Travel nursing assignment; candidates must live more than 50 miles from the facility

Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum 1 year of recent Med/Surg Telemetry or telemetry nursing experience required
• ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Cerner experience preferred
• Comfortable managing patient ratios of approximately 1:5-6, with potential increases based on unit needs
• Willingness to float to similar medical-surgical or telemetry units as needed
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Must be able to work within established compliance and professional standards

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to adult medical-surgical and telemetry patients
• Monitor cardiac rhythms and respond appropriately to telemetry changes
• Care for post-operative, trauma surgery, abdominal surgery, bariatric surgery, amputation, and urologic patients
• Support overflow medical and cardiac patients on a busy surgical unit
• Administer medications, assess patient status, and coordinate care plans
• Manage IVs, lines, drains, oxygen therapy, and other common telemetry unit interventions
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to support safe, efficient patient care
• Document accurately in the electronic health record and maintain strong clinical communication

Why Travel Nurses Choose This Opportunity

• Competitive weekly pay for travel RN jobs in Michigan
• Supportive team environment in a busy Med/Surg Tele unit
• Opportunity to expand your acute care and telemetry nursing experience
• Work in a desirable West Michigan location with easy access to local amenities and outdoor recreation

Apply now to start your next Med/Surg Telemetry travel nursing assignment in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

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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.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #522057. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med/Surg Tele

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