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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Aug 10, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 3
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, EKG proficiency, and an active MI RN license.
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Cardiovascular Unit (CVU) in a hospital setting recognized as a Top 50 Heart Hospital in the U.S.
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Cares for over 4,000 cardiology patients annually, including open heart surgery patients in the 18–24 hours post-op phase
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Procedures include PTCA, stents, TAVR, MitraClip, bi-ventricular pacemakers, congestive heart failure management, and electrophysiology studies
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Active participation in national clinical trials through an on-site research department
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Night shift, 12 hours/day, 36 hours/week
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Every other weekend required
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On-call may be required
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Floating to similar units is required
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13-week contract
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Active Michigan RN license required; LARA and Nursys verification required
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Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
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Minimum 1 year of ICU experience required (float ICU experience does not qualify)
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EKG experience required
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Skills checklist completed within the past year required for consideration
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Neuro, CVICU, or trauma experience preferred
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Ventilator management experience preferred
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CRRT and intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) experience preferred
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Provides clinical assessment and care for complex cardiovascular patients using critical thinking and clinical judgment
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The CVU has received a Silver Beacon Award and was redesigned in 2017 by the AACN, reflecting a strong culture of excellence and evidence-based practice
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A strict attendance policy is enforced — three instances of unexcused absences or arrivals more than 20 minutes late will result in immediate termination; documented medical emergencies such as communicable disease or hospitalization will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis
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Current full-time McLaren employees are not eligible for contract hire within six months of their employment
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Maximum of 5 days of RTO may be requested for the duration of the contract