Planet Healthcare is hiring: ICU | RN in Iron Mountain

Overview

ICU | RN – Locum Tenens Travel Nursing Job in Iron Mountain, Michigan. Advance your nursing career with a high-impact ICU Registered Nurse (RN) locum tenens opportunity in Iron Mountain, MI. This travel nursing assignment places you in a modern community hospital in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, where you'll provide critical care to a diverse patient population.

Iron Mountain offers a welcoming healthcare community, scenic natural beauty, and year-round outdoor recreation—making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and work-life balance.

ICU RN Job Details – Michigan Travel Nursing Assignment

• Location: Iron Mountain, Michigan 49801 (Upper Peninsula)
• Assignment Length: 13-week travel nurse contract
• Start Date: October 27, 2025
• End Date: January 26, 2026
• Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $2160 - $2210
• Employment Type: Locum tenens / travel nursing job
• Setting: 7-bed Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in a community hospital
• Weekend Coverage: Required (every other weekend)

ICU Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Active Michigan RN license or eligibility (required for Michigan nursing jobs)
• Minimum 2 years of recent ICU Registered Nurse experience
• ACLS and BLS certifications (AHA required)
• Previous travel nursing or locum tenens experience required
• PALS certification preferred
• Ability to float to Medical-Surgical (MS/Tele), Intermediate Care (IMC), and Emergency Department (ED) as needed
• Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions considered)
• Fingerprinting required for Michigan healthcare placements

ICU RN Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care to ICU and IMC patients, including telemetry monitoring
• Perform bedside shift reporting, hourly rounding, and utilize AIDET communication techniques
• Float to other inpatient units (MS/Tele, IMC, and ED) as needed
• Manage ventilated patients, titrate cardiac and vasoactive drips, and respond to rapid response situations
• Administer blood products, manage central and arterial lines, and assist with procedures (e.g., chest tube insertion/removal)
• Interpret arterial blood gases, dysrhythmias, and 12-lead EKGs
• Document patient care using Paragon/Allscripts (acute care) and T-System (ED)
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including PT, RT, pharmacy, and social services

How to Apply

Apply now to join our dedicated healthcare team in Iron Mountain, Michigan, and take the next step in your ICU nursing career with this rewarding travel nursing job.

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 RNs, NPs, PAs, and other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions.

We partner with you to connect with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded.

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.

Note

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level • Employment type: Temporary • Job function: Health Care Provider • Industries: Staffing and Recruiting