FirstChoice RNs are utilized to fill short and long-term assignments throughout the health system, and we need you to be a part of this innovative program!
Posted Sep 25
Shift and hours
Night3 shifts · 36 hours a week
Unit and setting
ER · Hospital
License
RN license Valid RN licensure authorized in the applicable state(s) of practice/employment.valid RN licensure in applicable state(s) of practice
Term
13 weeks · TravelPart time
Do you qualify?
License
valid RN licensure in applicable state(s) of practiceValid RN licensure authorized in the applicable state(s) of practice/employment.
Certification
specialty credentials such as ACLS, TNCC
Certification
AHA-issued BLS, ACLS, and PALS
Education
graduation from an accredited school of nursingGraduation from an accredited school of nursing.
Experience
recent clinical experience in Emergency Department
Top of Michigan travel payMichigan travel postings that state pay run $1,760/week to $2,900/week, the middle half $1,940/week to $2,520/week, across 72 postings.
Pay reviews
rate restricted to out-of-state travelers over 60 miles away and under 12 months in metro areacoming to Michigan from out of state, over 60 miles from home to hospital, and not working in the same metropolitan area greater than 12 months
Benefits
BenefitsFlexible SchedulingFlexible Scheduling
BenefitsTravel and Per Diem opportunities availableTravel and Per Diem opportunities available
BenefitsVariety of Practice SettingsVariety of Practice Settings
BenefitsReimbursement of License and Certifications available per assignmentReimbursement of License and Certifications available per assignment
More benefits (1)
BenefitsOpportunity to participate in 403B programOpportunity to participate in 403B program
The role and schedule
Floating
float throughout hospital, multiple hospital locations, or regionsQualified and willing to float throughout the hospital and/or throughout multiple hospital locations and/or regions
Day to day
assess, identify outcomes/solutions, plan, implement, and evaluate careKnows, understands, incorporates& demonstrates standard elements of professional practice: Assess, Outcomes Identification / Solutions, Plan, Implement, Evaluate
Day to day
act independently and within nursing scopeActs independently& appropriately within license, scope of knowledge& experience in practice area
Day to day
retain accountability for delegation, choices, decisions, and outcomesRetains accountability for delegation, choices, decisions& outcomes
Day to day
collaborate with stakeholders and contribute to quality and improvement practicesCollaborates with key stakeholders& contributes to quality& improvement practices& outcomes
Day to day
take on new and additional responsibilitiesExhibits agility& willingness to take on new& additional responsibilities
Day to day
manage competing priorities while embracing new ideas and cultural differencesEmbraces new ideas & cultural differences while managing competing priorities
Start
ASAPStart Date: ASAP
Travel
regional or national travel across practice settingsYou’ll get to experience a variety of practice settings while traveling within your local region or traveling nationally - your choice!
The workplaceFrom Medicare Care Compare, Sep 2026.
Are you an experienced Registered Nurse looking for premium compensation and maximum flexibility? Explore FirstChoice – Trinity Health's mobile staffing solution! FirstChoice RNs are utilized to fill short and long-term assignments throughout the health system, and we need you to be a part of this innovative program! Nationwide and Regional opportunities available!
What you will do
Qualified and willing to float throughout the hospital and/or throughout multiple hospital locations and/or regions
Knows, understands, incorporates & demonstrates standard elements of professional practice: Assess, Outcomes Identification / Solutions, Plan, Implement, Evaluate
Acts independently & appropriately within license, scope of knowledge & experience in practice area
Retains accountability for delegation, choices, decisions & outcomes
Collaborates with key stakeholders & contributes to quality & improvement practices & outcomes
Exhibits agility & willingness to take on new & additional responsibilities
Embraces new ideas & cultural differences while managing competing priorities
Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
Valid RN licensure authorized in the applicable state(s) of practice/employment.
Minimum of eighteen (18) months of recent clinical experience for Med Surg, Tele and PCU.
Minimum two (2) years of recent clinical experience for all remaining specialties including Critical Care, Surgical Services, Maternal Services, Emergency Department and Behavioral Health.
Required to have and maintain the credentials required per their specialty area (ex: ACLS, TNCC, etc). BLS, ACLS and PALS must be obtained through American Heart Association
Position Highlights and Benefits
Premium Pay
Flexible Scheduling
Travel and Per Diem opportunities available
Variety of Practice Settings
Learning Opportunities
DailyPay available
Reimbursement of License and Certifications available per assignment
Opportunity to participate in 403B program
Ministry Information
FirstChoice offers rewarding Nursing, Respiratory Therapist, Surgical Technologist, and Health Care Professional travel positions with a flexible schedule to fit your life.
FirstChoice travel Health Care Professionals fill critical positions when unforeseen or unplanned circumstances occur; or, when there is a position open due to an extended leave-of-absence.
You’ll get to experience a variety of practice settings while traveling within your local region or traveling nationally – your choice!
If applicable-enter in state specific pay transparency information.
Job Details
Location: Trinity Health Muskegon
Start Date: ASAP
Weeks: 13
Hours: 3x12
Shift: Night
Gross Weekly Rate: $2916.00
Only for nurses coming to Michigan from out of state, over 60 miles from home to hospital. You cannot work in the same metropolitan area greater than 12 months in order to receive this rate.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Neighborhoods+Muskegon offers a diverse spread of neighborhoods ranging from lake-oriented enclaves to revitalized urban cores. Lakeside and Bluffton are widely favored for their walkability, cottage architecture, and direct proximity to both Muskegon Lake and Lake Michigan beach access. Downtown Muskegon and the adjacent Nelson neighborhood cater to those seeking walkable living near cultural venues, lofts, and waterfront dining. Outlying areas like Norton Shores and North Muskegon provide established, quiet suburban neighborhoods with tree-lined streets, while districts like Nims, Glenside, and McLaughlin showcase historic Victorian and Cape Cod single-family homes close to municipal marinas and local parks.
Muskegon offers a diverse spread of neighborhoods ranging from lake-oriented enclaves to revitalized urban cores. Lakeside and Bluffton are widely favored for their walkability, cottage architecture, and direct proximity to both Muskegon Lake and Lake Michigan beach access.
Downtown Muskegon and the adjacent Nelson neighborhood cater to those seeking walkable living near cultural venues, lofts, and waterfront dining. Outlying areas like Norton Shores and North Muskegon provide established, quiet suburban neighborhoods with tree-lined streets, while districts like Nims, Glenside, and McLaughlin showcase historic Victorian and Cape Cod single-family homes close to municipal marinas and local parks.
Getting around+Commutes within Muskegon are exceptionally manageable, with typical drive times hovering under twenty minutes across the city. Primary road corridors include the U.S. 31 highway and business route, connecting neighborhood districts directly to healthcare facilities and downtown amenities. Regional commutes are similarly straightforward, with downtown Grand Rapids situated approximately forty minutes to the southeast, making regional travel and dual-career arrangements practical for local medical professionals.
Commutes within Muskegon are exceptionally manageable, with typical drive times hovering under twenty minutes across the city. Primary road corridors include the U.S. 31 highway and business route, connecting neighborhood districts directly to healthcare facilities and downtown amenities.
Regional commutes are similarly straightforward, with downtown Grand Rapids situated approximately forty minutes to the southeast, making regional travel and dual-career arrangements practical for local medical professionals.
Outdoors+Outdoor recreation is a defining feature of the Muskegon lifestyle, anchored by twenty-seven miles of Lake Michigan public beaches, including expansive sands at Pere Marquette Beach. Muskegon State Park and nearby P.J. Hoffmaster State Park offer miles of forested dune trails, camping, and panoramic lake vistas. Paddlers and boaters utilize the Muskegon River and Muskegon Lake via Hartshorn Municipal Marina and Lakeshore Yacht Harbor, while the Muskegon Luge Adventure Sports Park provides winter luge tracks, ice skating, and cross-country ski trails when the snow sets in.
Outdoor recreation is a defining feature of the Muskegon lifestyle, anchored by twenty-seven miles of Lake Michigan public beaches, including expansive sands at Pere Marquette Beach. Muskegon State Park and nearby P.J. Hoffmaster State Park offer miles of forested dune trails, camping, and panoramic lake vistas.
Paddlers and boaters utilize the Muskegon River and Muskegon Lake via Hartshorn Municipal Marina and Lakeshore Yacht Harbor, while the Muskegon Luge Adventure Sports Park provides winter luge tracks, ice skating, and cross-country ski trails when the snow sets in.
Check the commute at your shift’s start and end, upfront housing costs, and whether moving assistance must be repaid if you leave.
Living in Muskegon
Muskegon offers relocating nurses an appealing blend of freshwater coastal living, unpretentious community character, and easy commutes. Set along the eastern shores of Lake Michigan and centered around Muskegon Lake, the city offers distinct lifestyle pockets. Healthcare workers can choose walkable, beach-adjacent living in Lakeside and Bluffton, urban apartments in revitalized downtown near the Frauenthal Theater and Muskegon Museum of Art, or quiet suburban retreats in Norton Shores. Shift commutes are painless, with typical in-town drives clocking under twenty minutes via the U.S. 31 corridor. Days off revolve around sugar-sand stretches at Pere Marquette Beach, hiking dunes at Hoffmaster State Park, or enjoying local favorites like BernieO's Pizza and Capone's Speakeasy. Winter brings substantial lake-effect snow and shorter daylight, but outdoor enthusiasts embrace the conditions at the Muskegon Luge Adventure Sports Park. While certain city pockets demand research regarding neighborhood safety and property conditions, Muskegon delivers unmatched access to West Michigan water sports and outdoor culture without the steep premiums of neighboring resort towns.
