
ER | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Pontiac, MI
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 29, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $56.94
- Weekly
- $2,050
- Yearly (full-time)
- $106,600
- Start date
- October 19, 2026
This job pays about $56.94/hour — 26% 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, 29 of them in Pontiac.
- 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
Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Pontiac, MI
Start your next Michigan travel nursing job as an Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) in Pontiac, providing compassionate, evidence-based care on night shifts.
Join a fast-paced Emergency Department team as a Registered Nurse providing care to patients across a wide range of acuity levels. This on-site travel nurse opportunity in Pontiac, Michigan, offers the chance to grow your emergency nursing expertise while working in a collaborative clinical environment. Located in Oakland County, Pontiac provides convenient access to Metro Detroit’s cultural attractions, dining, parks, and vibrant surrounding communities.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Location: Pontiac, Michigan
- Specialty: Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN)
- Healthcare Setting: Emergency Department
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,000–$2,100
- Schedule: 36 hours per week
- Shift Duration: 12-hour night shifts
- Shift Time: 7:00 PM–7:30 AM
- Weekend/Holiday Requirement: Every other weekend and every other holiday
- Start Date: October 19, 2026
- Contract Duration: Approximately 13 weeks, through January 17, 2027
- Openings: 1
Emergency Room RN Job Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse license eligible to practice in Michigan
- At least 1 year of professional nursing experience; emergency department or acute care experience preferred
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certification
- Strong patient assessment, prioritization, communication, and critical-thinking skills
- Epic electronic medical record experience preferred
- Ability to work 12-hour night shifts, including every other weekend and holiday
Emergency Department RN Responsibilities
- Assess, triage, and provide nursing care to emergency department patients with varying levels of acuity
- Monitor patient conditions, recognize changes in status, and initiate timely nursing interventions
- Administer medications and treatments safely while following established clinical standards
- Assist with emergency procedures and coordinate patient care with providers and interdisciplinary team members
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the electronic medical record
- Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, discharge instructions, and follow-up care
- Promote patient safety, comfort, dignity, and compassionate care throughout the emergency visit
Apply now to join our healthcare team as an Emergency Room Registered Nurse on this travel nursing contract in Pontiac, Michigan.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
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.
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