ER RN in Lansing, Michigan
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Lansing, MI
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,649/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 12, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $73.58
- Weekly
- $2,649
- Yearly (full-time)
- $137,748
- Contract length
- 14 weeks
This job pays about $73.58/hour — 62% 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, 18 of them in Lansing.
- 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 a busy Level 1 Trauma Center as an ER Registered Nurse for a 14-week contract in Lansing, MI. You will work 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM), providing high-level emergency care in a fast-paced environment that handles a wide spectrum of critical cases. This assignment offers the opportunity to gain experience in a renowned trauma, stroke, and pediatric emergency department, managing diverse challenges including high patient ratios and occasional float assignments to pediatric cases. Local travelers are welcome, with same pay offered, but be prepared to work three weekends per four-week schedule and adapt to fluctuating patient volumes.
Weather:
During this time of year, the weather typically features cool temperatures with potential for crisp mornings and brisk evenings. Snowfall is common, creating picturesque winter scenes, and intermittent snowstorms may arrive, making travel conditions important to consider.
Fun Things To Do:
- Day Trip to Michigan State University: Explore the vibrant campus, visit the MSU Museum, and enjoy the public gardens.
- Hiking at Lucille Ball Memorial Park: Take a scenic walk in this local park offering peaceful trails and outdoor beauty.
- Visit for a Day at Sleepy Hollow State Park: Enjoy boating, fishing, and trail walking in this expansive natural area.
- Weekend Getaway to Lansing Brewery: Discover local craft beers and relax at this popular brewery.
- Explore Hawk Island Park: Perfect for picnics, trail walks, or paddle boating, especially during a sunny afternoon.
Job Specifics:
Location: Lansing, MI
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
Duration: 14 weeks
Weekly Hours: 48 hours (4 shifts per week)
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