GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
ICU Registered Nurse Jobs – Critical Care Float Pool Travel Assignment in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Advance your nursing career with a high-impact ICU Registered Nurse travel job in the Critical Care Float Pool at a leading hospital in Kalamazoo, Michigan (ZIP: 49007). This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers hands-on experience across both Med-Surg and ICU units, providing clinical support and critical care to diverse patient populations. Join our healthcare team in Southwest Michigan—an area known for its vibrant community, thriving arts scene, and excellent quality of life.
ICU Registered Nurse Job Details
- Location: Kalamazoo, Michigan (ZIP: 49007) – Southwest Michigan healthcare jobs
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks (Start: 1/12/2026 – End: 4/13/2026)
- Setting: Critical Care Float Pool (Med-Surg and ICU units)
- Shift: 12-hour nights (19:00 – 07:30)
- Hours per Week: 36 hours guaranteed
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1910 - $1960
- Employment Type: Travel RN contract
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- Orientation: Must be available for the first 2 weeks
ICU RN Qualifications
- Active Michigan Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum 1 year of recent RN experience in Med-Surg and/or ICU settings
- ACLS (AHA) and BCLS (AHA) certifications required
- Comfortable with patient ratios: Med-Surg (4-6:1), ICU (2-3:1)
- Ability to float between Med-Surg and Critical Care units
- Flu vaccination required (medical exemptions accepted)
- Professional references required
- First-time travel nurses welcome – great opportunity for new travel RNs
ICU Registered Nurse Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality, compassionate patient care to adult and geriatric populations in both Med-Surg and ICU settings
- Float between multiple hospital units: Med-Surg (AU, OSU, GSU, NVU, CAR, GMU, AMU, EMCU) and Critical Care (TCU, CSU, MICU, NCCU)
- Manage patient loads according to unit ratios and acuity
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Accurately document patient care and clinical interventions
- Participate in required orientation and annual training modules
- Adhere to hospital policies, including holiday and weekend scheduling requirements
Why Choose Kalamazoo for Your Next Nursing Job? Southwest Michigan is a top destination for travel nursing jobs and healthcare professionals, offering urban energy, small-town charm, local breweries, diverse dining, scenic parks, and a thriving arts and music scene. Discover why Kalamazoo is a leading choice for registered nurse jobs in Michigan!
Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Apply now and join our dedicated healthcare team in Kalamazoo, MI!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions.
We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you’ll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded.
We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com.
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID #438005. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: ICU
About GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
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