UP Health System - Marquette
Health system in Marquette, MI
- Sign-on bonus up to $7,500 on 14 roles
- Hiring days and nights
From 21 postings and the employer’s site · Employer research Jul 17, 2026Sources
The short version
UP Health System - Marquette is a regional healthcare system serving communities across Michigan's Upper Peninsula. As part of Lifepoint Health, the system provides comprehensive services including imaging, orthopedics, cancer care, and cardiac care to residents throughout the region.
Employer research, Jul 17, 2026
Nursing here
Benefits
UP Health System is part of Lifepoint Health, which offers a benefits package through its career portal.
The hard parts
Rural location in the Upper Peninsula may present lifestyle and accessibility limitations compared to urban areas
Employer research, Jul 17, 2026
Some acute care nursing positions require weekend and holiday rotations (e.g., every 4th weekend and two holidays)
Employer research, Jul 17, 2026
Serves a large geographic area across the Upper Peninsula, which may involve travel or coverage demands
Employer research, Jul 17, 2026
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- When would a sign-on bonus have to be repaid?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?
- Which hospital or site, and which unit, would I work on?
- Which requirements must I meet before applying, and which can wait until after hire?
Living in Marquette, MI
Marquette sits on Lake Superior's southern shore in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, offering RNs a close-knit, outdoorsy community. Presque Isle Park and miles of rugged coastline define daily life, while Northern Michigan University brings a college-town energy to this small but culturally vibrant city.
Browse roles in Marquette- State price level · Michigan
- 4% below the national average
- State index 96.2 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,011/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $55,613/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Is there a sign-on bonus?
Yes, on 14 of 21 roles, up to $7,500.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 18 roles with a stated shift, 8 are day shifts, 8 are night shifts and 2 are rotating shifts.
Which units are hiring?
ICU (3), ER (2), family medicine (2), med surg (2) and more.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to UP Health System - Marquette, and we tell you what happens next.
Roles from UP Health System - Marquette
Registered Nurse (RN) Behavioral Health Unit
Posted 2 days ago
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
Registered Nurse (RN) Behavioral Health Unit
Posted 2 days ago
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- 8-hour days
Registered Nurse (RN) ICU
Posted 2 days ago
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- 12-hour nights
Registered Nurse (RN) Cardiac Unit
Posted last week
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- 12-hour rotating
Registered Nurse (RN) Medical-Surgical
Posted last week
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- 12-hour nights
Registered Nurse (RN) Coordinator Digestive and Liver
Posted last week
- RN
- 8-hour days
Registered Nurse (RN) Emergency Department PRN
Posted last week
- RN
- Per diem
Registered Nurse (RN) Emergency Department
Posted last week
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- 12-hour nights
Registered Nurse (RN) ICU
Posted last week
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- 12-hour rotating
Registered Nurse (RN) Infusion
Posted last week
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- 8-hour days
Registered Nurse (RN) Observation Unit
Posted last week
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- 12-hour nights
Registered Nurse (RN) Float Pool
Posted last week
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- 12-hour nights
Registered Nurse (RN) Medical-Surgical
Closing date passed
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- 12-hour days
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- 12-hour nights
- Floating required
- RN
- 8-hour days
- ADN accepted
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- 12-hour nights
- ADN accepted
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- 12-hour nights
- ADN accepted
- RN
- 8-hour days
- RN
- 8-hour days
- RN
- Day shift
Sources
- uphealthsystem.com
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