Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,684 per week in Petoskey, MI

Job Opportunity – ICU Registered Nurse – Northern Michigan

Start Date: September 21, 2026

Location: Northern Michigan

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: Full-time with every other weekend requirement; possible on-call coverage

Highlights:

• Provide critical care to unstable patients in a dynamic ICU environment
• Manage life-support equipment including ventilators and complex intravenous drips
• Work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver advanced patient care
• Flexibility to float to similar critical care units as needed
• Competitive holiday pay structure for designated holiday shifts
• Opportunity to utilize skills in EKG interpretation and critical monitoring

Requirements:

• Active Michigan RN license (verification through LARA and Nursys required)
• Minimum 1 year of dedicated ICU experience (float experience does not qualify)
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Demonstrated EKG experience
• Willingness to float to similar critical care units
• Completed skills checklist dated within one year of application
• Preferred experience: Neuro, CVICU, Trauma, ventilator management, CRRT, and balloon pumps

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This ICU position offers the chance to work with a critically ill patient population in a supportive environment that values reliability and clinical excellence. You'll collaborate with an experienced multidisciplinary team while expanding your critical care expertise across various high-acuity specialties. This role is ideal for dedicated ICU nurses looking to make a meaningful impact in delivering life-saving care to patients and families during their most vulnerable moments.

Additional Information:

Candidates must maintain excellent attendance standards and professional reliability. The facility maintains a strict attendance policy to ensure consistent, high-quality patient care. Make-up shifts are required for any missed time during the contract period. This position is not available to individuals who have been full-time employees of the healthcare system within the past six months.