Med/Surg RN in Iron River, Michigan
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Iron River, MI
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,066/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 15, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $57.39
- Weekly
- $2,066
- Yearly (full-time)
- $107,432
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $57.39/hour — 27% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Michigan ($45.34/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Michigan right now
- 485 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Michigan from 5 agencies, 7 of them in Iron River.
- Pay in these listings: $13.51 – $178/hour, median $58.10/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Michigan: $45.34/hour ($94,307/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($61.76/hour across 163 jobs).
Job description
Join our team for a 13-week travel contract working in a bustling Med/Surg unit in Iron River, MI. This night shift opportunity invites experienced RNs with at least 2 years of Med/Surg background to bring their skills to a facility that appreciates versatility, especially for those comfortable floating to the Emergency Department. Expect to care for predominantly geriatric patients with conditions like CHF, COPD, and diabetes. Work alongside a team managing a patient load of 4-5 during the day and 5-6 at night, using Epic EMR and CareScape monitors. This role offers guaranteed hours, with additional OT potential after 48 hours, and the ability to work flexible cross-departmentally. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and enjoy making a difference in patients' lives during your night shift, this is the perfect fit. Be prepared to wear any colored scrubs and bring your proactive approach to a compassionate team focused on quality care.
Weather:
The climate around this time of year typically features cool, crisp air with bright, clear days. Mild temperatures are common, making outdoor activities and exploration very enjoyable.
Fun Things To Do:
- Nature Hike at Ottawa National Forest
- Exploring the Historic Iron River Downtown District
- Day trip to Copper Harbor and the Porcupine Mountains
- Kayaking on Lake Superior
- Visit to the Sierra Sanatorium for a scenic drive and sightseeing
Job Specifics:
Location: Iron River, Michigan
Shift: 12-hour nights (7 PM – 7 AM)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 48 guaranteed, with OT after 48 hours
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