Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Petoskey, Michigan.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Med Surg
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/12/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Medical Surgical Floor Nurse in a healthcare facility setting. This position involves providing high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced, diverse medical-surgical environment. The role requires collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to develop and evaluate individualized care plans that incorporate physiological, psychosocial, and spiritual assessments, ensuring positive patient outcomes.
Job Details:
Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Active Michigan license verification (LARA and Nursys). Valid BLS (AHA) certification. Two or more years of experience in a medical-surgical setting. Experience on Level II or Level I trauma units is required.
Preferred Qualifications: Travel experience and a strong knowledge base in cardiac, trauma, or surgical patient care.
Float: Float rotation may be required.
Additional Information: Candidates must adhere to a strict 3 strike attendance policy, with specific provisions for illness or hospitalization. The unit offers a dynamic environment with a focus on evidence-based, holistic care and interdisciplinary collaboration. New team members will receive comprehensive orientation and ongoing support to foster professional growth.
Benefits The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
Private housing or generous housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
Competitive salaries
Referral bonuses
Travel reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan
Direct deposit/free checking
Unlimited free CE credits
Posted Date: 2026-09-22
Cross Country Job ID #1305054. 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: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Floor
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Numbers & Facts
Location
Petoskey, MI
Skills
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