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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jun 8, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a PCU/Medical Surgical Telemetry position at a 225-bed specialty care hospital in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, requiring 2+ years of PCU experience and ACLS certification.
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Progressive Care Unit (PCU) within a Medical Surgical Telemetry department at a 225-bed specialty care hospital
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Hospital is a Level II Trauma Center with a Level 2 ICU featuring an Open Heart program, Cath Lab, Neuro Surgery, and CRRT programs
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Common diagnoses and treatments include post-open heart surgery, heart failure, respiratory failure, trauma, surgical ICU cases, post-stroke with lytics, post-craniotomy, and septic shock
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Patient ratio is 1:3 for IMCU
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Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
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Every other weekend required
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No scheduled on-call, but may be placed on call if unit census drops
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Floating required on a rotation shared with other travel nurses
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Equipment used includes Baxter IV pumps, Omnicell, Prisma Flex CRRT, Impella, IABP, EVDs, bolt monitoring, ventilators, BiPAP, and high-flow oxygen
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EMR: Cerner
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13-week contract
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Active MI RN license required
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Current AHA certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
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Minimum 2 years of PCU experience required
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Associate's Degree in Nursing (AND) required
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Social Security Number and Date of Birth required for consideration
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Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility to qualify for travel rates and eligibility
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Preferred experience includes CVICU, Neuro ICU, organ donation, and pediatric DKA
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Orientation is conducted bi-weekly
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Scrub colors: Galaxy, Royal, or Navy Blue only; hoodies and open-toed shoes are not permitted
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Candidates who have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months are not eligible
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Candidates cannot be employed full-time elsewhere during the assignment
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The hospital serves as the region's premier facility for imaging, surgery, and laboratory services and is located in Marquette, the largest community in Michigan's Upper Peninsula
