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Registered Nurse Per Diem Jobs in Detroit

Top RN Jobs In & Near Detroit, Michigan

We currently offer 19 of the best available travel jobs in the Detroit, Michigan area. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it as easy as possible for you to renew nursing licenses and compare RN nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

Today, you can find RN jobs with a salary range between $33 to $44 per hour.

In Detroit proper, the RN travel nursing market can include hospital facilities like DMC Harper University Hospital and DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital with more facilities in nearby areas like Dearborn, Grosse Pointe and Madison Heights to name a few.

We have a variety of options for RN travel jobs in Detroit if you have a specific start date in mind. The latest start date for an RN job is Jan 6, 2025 for a Intensive Care Unit Nurse (ICU RN) role at $41 per hour. The earliest start date is Jan 6, 2025 for a Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit Nurse (CVICU RN) role at $44 per hour. Find additional possibilities by sorting “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a Registered Nurse travel nurse job in Detroit.

Detroit is a great location for RN travel nurses to live, work and play! Search for additional RN jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Per Diem Registered Nurse Jobs in Detroit

AMN Healthcare currently has 19 per diem Registered Nurse positions available in the Detroit, MI area. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

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Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit Nurse (CVICU RN)
  • Detroit, Michigan – 48201
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
$41 to $44
Hourly Pay*
CVICU RN's provide highly specialized care to patients who suffer from a serious injury or illness. CVICU RN's need to keep watch over people whose condition may undergo rapid changes as well as care for those who are often too ill to care for themselves in even the most basic capacity. CVICU specializes in Cardiac. Typically, these units get open hearts that have swans in place. CVCU RN's work in the ICU unit of a hospital, sometimes called Critical Care. CVICU RN’s may be asked to float to PCU or TeleEducation/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS and CRRT are often required
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit Nurse (CVICU RN)
  • Detroit, Michigan – 48201
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
$41 to $44
Hourly Pay*
CVICU RN's provide highly specialized care to patients who suffer from a serious injury or illness. CVICU RN's need to keep watch over people whose condition may undergo rapid changes as well as care for those who are often too ill to care for themselves in even the most basic capacity. CVICU specializes in Cardiac. Typically, these units get open hearts that have swans in place. CVCU RN's work in the ICU unit of a hospital, sometimes called Critical Care. CVICU RN’s may be asked to float to PCU or TeleEducation/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS and CRRT are often required
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
per diem
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Nurse (PICU RN)
  • Detroit, Michigan – 48201
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
$40 to $43
Hourly Pay*
PICU RN's provide care for children and adolescents with life-threatening or high acuity conditions that require constant monitoring. PICU RN's provide medications, intravenous fluids, and artificial nutrition. PICU RN’s collaborate with families, physicians and other healthcare professionals or clinicians, to determine the best course of patient care and recovery. PICU RN's work in the pediatric intensive care unit; an area within a hospital specializing in the care of critically ill infants, children, and teenagers. The unit below PICU is called Peds, similar to a Med Surg unit at an adult facility. PICU RN’s often float to Peds as needed.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS and PALS are often required
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
per diem
Operating Room Nurse (OR RN)
  • Detroit, Michigan – 48201
  • 11 E,
  • January 6, 2025
$40 to $43
Hourly Pay*
OR RN's provide care for patients before, during, and after surgery. Duties include patient education, circulating nurse and/or scrub nurse, and potentially First Assist. Work alongside surgical teams to make sure that patients are receiving the best possible care; serve as liaisons between the surgical team and the patients ' families.  OR RN’s work in the operating room of a hospital. There are several types of operating rooms depending on the type of surgery such as: General, Orthopedic, Neuro, Spine, Urology, and Cardiac/Thoracic.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS is often required
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Statistics on RN Travel Jobs in Detroit, MI

View helpful statistics based on historical data about RN travel jobs in and near Detroit. This data is based on the last three months of RN job postings in and around Detroit. Our statistics are updated regularly, which means you can find the most accurate Registered Nurse job salary trends, the types of shifts, and common contract durations available in Detroit and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries here.

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FAQs About Registered Nurse Jobs in Detroit, Michigan

On average, how much does an RN travel nurse make in Detroit?

A Registered Nurse in Detroit can make an average of $38 per hour.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Registered Nurse staff in or around Detroit?

  • Retina Consultants of Michigan PLC in Southfield (17.1 miles from Detroit)
  • DMC Harper University Hospital in Detroit (1.4 miles from Detroit)
  • DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital in Detroit (9.3 miles from Detroit)
  • Beaumont Hospital – Dearborn Fka Oakwood Hospital – Dearborn in Dearborn (9.1 miles from Detroit)
  • Childrens Hospital of Michigan in Detroit (1.5 miles from Detroit)

How many travel Registered Nurse jobs are available in Detroit currently?

There are currently 19 Registered Nurse travel jobs available in Detroit. We also get new jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

How much does a night shift Registered Nurse make on average in Detroit and nearby cities?

A: 12 Hour Night shift Registered Nurse in Detroit can make an average of $38 per hour based on recent job availability and travel nurse salary data.

What shifts are most common for RN travel jobs near Detroit?

Based on the last 6 months of data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Detroit and surrounding areas.

How much does a day shift Registered Nurse make on average in Detroit and nearby cities?

A: 12 Hour Day shift Registered Nurse in Detroit can make an average of $39 per hour based on recent job availability.

What are the top paying Registered Nurse jobs available in or near Detroit currently?

Locating RN Travel Nursing Jobs in Detroit

Facilities like Retina Consultants of Michigan PLC, DMC Harper University Hospital and DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital in Detroit all offer RN departments. It’s an amazing city to work in and is close to neighborhoods like Edgemont, Southfield (zip code 48033), Sibley (zip code 48195) and Taylor Center (zip code 48180).

Other popular cities near Detroit for RN job opportunities are Dearborn (6.7 miles), Grosse Pointe (7.8 miles), and Madison Heights (11.1 miles). These nearby zip codes often have opportunities: 48201 (1.4 miles), 48124 (9.1 miles), and 48180 (13.5 miles).

Detroit Hospitals

In Detroit there are 4 hospitals & healthcare facilities with RN staff. See what types of shifts, contract durations, job specialties, and nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer to help you find your next RN travel nursing position in or nearby Detroit.

Childrens Hospital of Michigan
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Address
3901 Beaubien St
Detroit, MI 48201
Dearborn Public Schools
Shifts
8 D
Job Durations
13
Departments
School
Address
18700 Audette
Dearborn, MI 48124
Detroit Receiving Hospital
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 10
Address
4201 St Antoine Boulevard
Detroit, MI 48201
DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Address
4201 Saint Antoine St
Detroit, MI 48201
DMC Harper University Hospital
Shifts
11 E, 12 D, and 12 N
Address
3990 JOHN R ST.
Detroit, MI 48201
DMC Hutzel Women’s Hospital
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13, 118, and 10
Address
3980 John R. Street
Detroit, MI 48201
DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital
Shifts
12 N
Address
6071 W. Outer Dr.
Detroit, MI 48235
McLaren Macomb Aka Mount Clemens Regional Medical Center
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
1000 HARRINGTON ST.
Mount Clemens, MI 48043
Sinai-Grace Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 10 N, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 118, 10, and 11
Address
6071 West Outer Drive
Detroit, MI 48235
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.