Med/Surg RN in Petoskey, Michigan
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Petoskey, MI
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,114/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 20, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $58.72
- Weekly
- $2,114
- Yearly (full-time)
- $109,928
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $58.72/hour — 30% 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, 22 of them in Petoskey.
- 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
This RN position specializes in straightforward medical-surgical nursing, providing essential patient care in a hospital setting. You'll focus solely on med-surg duties, with no float responsibilities or work in specialized units like SDU or TELE. The role offers the chance to demonstrate your expertise in trauma level I or II settings, ensuring you work with a skilled team handling a variety of patient cases. The shift is structured as 12-hour nights, giving you the opportunity to work through the quiet hours and experience the hospital’s nighttime rhythm. Expect a focused, hands-on environment where your skills are the mainstay of patient support, making this a perfect fit for nurses with solid med-surg backgrounds seeking a substantive, no-float assignment.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year tends to be mildly brisk with clear skies and gentle breezes. Summers often feature comfortable daytime temperatures, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the nearby natural landscapes.
Fun Things To Do:
- Day Trip to Mackinac Island: Take a ferry to this scenic island, known for its historic architecture, fudge shops, and breathtaking views.
- Visit Sleeping Bear Dunes: Explore this national lakeshore offering stunning sand dunes and hiking trails.
- Explore Petoskey’s Downtown: Shop, dine, and enjoy local galleries in this charming downtown district.
- Traverse the Petoskey State Park: Discover beautiful lakeside trails and waterfront beaches.
- Guided Kayaking Tour of Little Traverse Bay: Experience the calm waters and scenic shoreline from the water.
Job Specifics:
Location: Petoskey, MI
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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