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

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Med/Surg Telemetry Assignment in Kalamazoo, MI

Overview

Travel Med/Surg Tele RN opportunity in Kalamazoo, Michigan: care for adult and geriatric patients in a fast-paced surgical telemetry unit. Join a collaborative healthcare team, build strong clinical experience, and enjoy a rewarding travel nursing assignment in a welcoming Midwest city with a vibrant downtown and outdoor recreation.

Job Details

• Specialty: Medical/Surgical Telemetry (Med/Surg Tele)
• Role: Travel Registered Nurse (RN)
• Healthcare Setting: 46-bed surgical unit with Med/Surg and cardiac overflow
• Shift: Day shift, 4x12-hour schedule
• Shift Hours: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Assignment Length: 11 weeks
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,770 - $1,870
• Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend
• Holidays: Every other holiday
• Charting System: Cerner experience preferred
• Float Expectation: May float to similar units based on facility needs
• Location: Kalamazoo, MI 49048

Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse license
• Minimum of 1 year of recent Med/Surg or Telemetry RN experience required
• ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS required
• Experience managing patient ratios of approximately 1:5-6, with the ability to flex higher based on census
• Cerner experience preferred
• Comfort caring for adult and geriatric patients in a surgical and telemetry environment
• First-time travelers may be considered

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate nursing care for Med/Surg Telemetry patients
• Monitor telemetry and recognize changes in patient condition promptly
• Care for post-operative, trauma, cardiac overflow, and medically complex patients
• Administer medications, complete assessments, and coordinate interdisciplinary care
• Support recovery for patients with a wide range of surgical and medical diagnoses
• Document care accurately in the electronic medical record
• Collaborate with the care team to maintain quality outcomes and patient safety
• Adapt to changing unit needs and float to like units when required

Apply now to join this Travel RN Med/Surg Telemetry opportunity in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and take the next step in your nursing career.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #522114. 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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