Travel Cardiovascular ICU RN

American Traveler
Travel RN - ICU
Petoskey, Michigan

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty:
  ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  06/15/2026
• Duration: 8 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Jun 15, 2026
• Length: 8 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN for a Cardiovascular Unit (CVU) position in Petoskey, MI, requiring at least 1 year of ICU experience and EKG experience.

• Cardiovascular Unit (CVU) setting within a hospital environment, recognized as a Top 50 Heart Hospital in the U.S.
• Unit cares for over 4,000 cardiology patients annually, including procedures such as PTCA, stents, TAVR, Mitra Clip, and bi‑ventricular pacemakers
• Approximately 300 open heart surgery patients (18–24 hours post‑op) are managed on this unit annually
• Patient population also includes congestive heart failure and electrophysiology study cases
• Night shift, 12‑hour shifts
• Every other weekend required
• On‑call is a possibility
• Floating to similar units (e.g., Neuro, CVICU) is required

• Active Michigan RN license required; LARA and Nursys verification required
• Current certifications required: BLS and ACLS
• Minimum 1 year of ICU experience required (float ICU experience does not qualify)
• EKG experience required
• Skills checklist completed within one year of application required for consideration
• Experience with vents, CRRT, and balloon pumps preferred
• Neuro, CVICU, or trauma experience preferred

• Provide clinical nursing care to cardiovascular patients using clinical judgment to assess and treat responses to actual or potential health conditions
• The CVU has received a Silver Level Beacon Award and was redesigned in 2017 by the AACN
• A strict 3‑strike attendance policy is enforced — three instances of absence or arriving more than 20 minutes late to a scheduled shift will result in immediate termination; exceptions may be made for communicable illness or hospitalization with supporting documentation
• No more than 5 days of RTO may be requested for the duration of the contract
• Current full‑time employees of McLaren are not eligible for contract hire within six months of their employment end date
• References are not required for consideration

Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.

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.