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Stepdown RN

Assignment13 weeks
ShiftNights
Experience1+ yrs
✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Active Michigan RN license required
✓Must provide Michigan LARA and Nursys license verification
Certifications
✓BLS and ACLS required
Qualifications
✓Minimum 1 year of Stepdown experience required
✓Previous travel experience required
✓Current RN specialty skills checklist (completed within the past year) required
✓Strong cardiac nursing proficiency required
✓Must be comfortable interpreting and working with EKGs
✓Must be willing to float to similar units
✓Strict 3-strike attendance policy: 3 absences or instances of arriving more than 20 minutes late may result in immediate termination
✓References are not required
✓Full-time McLaren employees are not eligible for contract employment within 6 months of employment
✓Candidates living within 35 miles of the facility are considered local travelers and are subject to a 10% rate reduction

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Pay for this position
$2,790/wk
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$1,800/wk26% above the Michigan median$4,100/wk
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✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Active Michigan RN license required
✓Must provide Michigan LARA and Nursys license verification
Certifications
✓BLS and ACLS required
Qualifications
✓Minimum 1 year of Stepdown experience required
✓Previous travel experience required
✓Current RN specialty skills checklist (completed within the past year) required
✓Strong cardiac nursing proficiency required
✓Must be comfortable interpreting and working with EKGs
✓Must be willing to float to similar units
✓Strict 3-strike attendance policy: 3 absences or instances of arriving more than 20 minutes late may result in immediate termination
✓References are not required
✓Full-time McLaren employees are not eligible for contract employment within 6 months of employment
✓Candidates living within 35 miles of the facility are considered local travelers and are subject to a 10% rate reduction
New Michigan ICU RN contracts paying $2,750+/wk
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Full employer posting

Position: Registered Nurse (RN) – Stepdown / Progressive Care Location: Petoskey, MI Facility: McLaren Northern Michigan Start Date: November 30, 2026 Contract Duration: 13 Weeks

Nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours/week Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend On-Call: Possible Position Overview: Seeking an experienced Stepdown RN to provide patient care in a Cardiovascular Stepdown/Progressive Care Unit. The unit cares for patients undergoing advanced cardiac procedures, including PTCA, stents, TAVR, MitraClip, and pacemaker procedures. Nurses also care for post-open-heart surgery patients, CHF patients, and patients undergoing electrophysiology studies.

Minimum 1 year of Stepdown experience required. Strong cardiac nursing proficiency required. Previous travel experience required.

Must be comfortable interpreting and working with EKGs. Must be willing to float to similar units. Active Michigan RN license required.

BLS and ACLS required. Current RN specialty skills checklist (completed within the past year) required. Important Notes: Strict 3-strike attendance policy: 3 absences or instances of arriving more than 20 minutes late may result in immediate termination.

Must provide Michigan LARA and Nursys license verification. References are not required. Full-time McLaren employees are not eligible for contract employment within 6 months of employment.

Candidates living within 35 miles of the facility are considered local travelers and are subject to a 10% rate reduction.

About the role

Seeking an experienced Stepdown RN to provide patient care in a Cardiovascular Stepdown/Progressive Care Unit. The unit cares for patients undergoing advanced cardiac procedures, including PTCA, stents, TAVR, MitraClip, and pacemaker procedures. Nurses also care for post-open-heart surgery patients, CHF patients, and patients undergoing electrophysiology studies.