Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

Voca Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Battle Creek, Michigan.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/09/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

1. Required qualifications

• Valid Michigan RN license. A pending license may be accepted if you provide an expected completion date.
• AHA BLS certification. Pending certification may be accepted if you confirm willingness to obtain it.
• Minimum one year of RN experience; two years of Med/Surg experience preferred.
• NIHSS is listed among the required certifications.
• Epic experience preferred.
• Previous charge experience preferred.
• Travel experience is not required.

The C5 unit is described as a 37-bed Medical/Surgical and Oncology unit caring for adult and geriatric patients.

Common patient populations and procedures include:

• Gastrointestinal, urological, and gynecological surgeries.
• Oncology and general medical diagnoses.
• Orthopedic fractures and total joint replacements.
• Neurological disorders and post-neurosurgical care.
• Vascular disorders and surgeries.
• Cardiac and pulmonary conditions.
• Renal failure, dialysis, and diabetes management.
• Telemetry, wound care, drains, chest tubes, and central lines.

The listed staffing ratios are approximately 1:5 on days and 1:6 on nights. Ratios may rise to eight patients when an RN is paired with an LPN for additional support.

Requirement

Details

Shift

Days, 7 AM–7:30 PM

Weekly hours

36 or 48 available

Contract

Up to 26 weeks

Weekends

Every other weekend

Floating

Other Med/Surg units; typically around once weekly

Call

None listed

Orientation

Must be available for the first two weeks

Holiday coverage

Required; holiday time off must remain flexible

Time off

Maximum 10 days of requested time off; two pre-approved days may be available

Flu vaccine

Required; medical exemptions only

COVID vaccine

Not required

As a Voca Traveler, you will gain new clinical skills, visit amazing places and meet awesome healthcare professionals.

As a travel health professional, your experience and dedication to patient care is in high demand throughout the United States. Whether you are a veteran traveler looking for your next opportunity, or you are looking to travel for the first time, Voca is here to support you. Voca’s experienced and dedicated travel team works in concert with you every step of the way.

Our long-standing partnerships with some of the most respected and recognized healthcare organizations in the country allow us to identify career opportunities to help you increase your knowledge and experience while working with some of the best physicians and healthcare professionals in the world. At Voca, we strongly believe a better career results in a happier you. We are here to help you find a position that is professionally and personally rewarding.

• Holiday Pay
• 401k retirement plan
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Guaranteed Hours