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Registered Nurse Per Diem Jobs in Michigan

Top RN Travel Nurse Jobs in Michigan

We currently offer 27 of the best RN travel jobs in Michigan RN travel jobs are currently available in cities like Commerce Township, Mount Clemens and Detroit. 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 compare RN nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on traveling nurse 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 $48 per hour. The city with the highest paying RN job is currently Commerce Township with a position for a Cath Lab Nurse (Cath Lab RN) – Cath Lab RN at $48 per hour.

In Michigan, there are a number of hospital facilities with RN nursing staff. DMC Harper University Hospital in Detroit, DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital in Detroit and Childrens Hospital of Michigan in Detroit are well known in Michigan.

If you have a specific start date in mind, the earliest start date in Michigan is May 18, 2025 for a Cath Lab Nurse (Cath Lab RN) – Cath Lab RN role at $48 per hour. The latest start date for an RN job is May 18, 2025 for a Emergency Room Nurse (ER RN) – ER role at $41 per hour. Find additional possibilities by sorting “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) RN travel job.

With great things to do, people to meet and places to see, Michigan is a popular place for RN travel jobs! Also be sure to check out our resources on how to become a travel nurse and nursing license renewal.

Top Cities in Michigan with Per Diem Registered Nurse Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 27 per diem Registered Nurse positions available in the state of Michigan. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

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Highest Paying Jobs in Detroit

AMN Healthcare currently has per diem Registered Nurse positions available in Detroit.
per diem
Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit Nurse (CVICU RN)
  • Detroit, Michigan – 48201
  • 12 D,
  • May 18, 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 N,
  • May 18, 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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Operating Room Nurse (OR RN)
  • Detroit, Michigan – 48201
  • 11 E,
  • May 18, 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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Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Nurse (PICU RN)
  • Detroit, Michigan – 48201
  • 12 D,
  • May 18, 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.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Commerce Township

AMN Healthcare currently has per diem Registered Nurse positions available in Commerce Township.
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Cath Lab Nurse (Cath Lab RN)
  • Commerce Township, Michigan – 48382
  • 12 N,
  • May 18, 2025
$45 to $48
Hourly Pay*
Cath Lab RN's assist in Cardiac Procedures in which a wire is threaded from the patient’s hip to their heart. It is important that they know what all of the equipment is, including stents, balloons, and wires. They are constantly running back and forth to provide equipment needed for the procedure, and work 1:1 with the doctors.  Cath Lab RN’s work at hospitals in the procedure room (like a small OR) providing the physician with the proper instruments (collecting them and opening them). Outside of the room taking pictures and reporting to the Physician.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. 
per diem
Emergency Room Nurse (ER RN)
  • Commerce Township, Michigan – 48382
  • 12 N,
  • May 18, 2025
$38 to $41
Hourly Pay*
ER RN’s treat patients in emergency situations where they are experiencing trauma or injury. They quickly recognize life-threatening problems and are trained to help solve them on the spot. ER RN’s treat a variety of conditions from sore throats to heart attacks for patients of all ages and backgrounds. They will stabilize patients experiencing trauma and help minimize pain. ER RN’s work in hospital emergency rooms and departments (ER and ED), ambulances, helicopters, urgent care centers, sports arenas, and more. ER’s and hospitals are given a Trauma Rating I-III based upon the kinds of resources available in a trauma center, and the number of patients admitted yearly. Level I is the highest (capable of providing total care for every aspect of injury) and Level III (Level-3) being the lowest. 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.
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
per diem
Telemetry Nurse (TELE RN)
  • Commerce Township, Michigan – 48382
  • 12 N,
  • May 18, 2025
$34 to $37
Hourly Pay*
Telemetry RN’s monitor patients’ vital signs by reading and analyzing an electrocardiogram, or another life sign-measuring device. Tele RN’s are required for post-ICU care. Tele RN’s monitor critically ill patients: most are cardiac cases.  Tele RN’s typically work in a hospital setting. Tele RN’s care for patients who are out of the ICU, but need their vital signs monitored closely (after surgery, for example). 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 TELE are often required
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
per diem
Telemetry Nurse (TELE RN)
  • Commerce Township, Michigan – 48382
  • 12 D,
  • May 18, 2025
$34 to $37
Hourly Pay*
Telemetry RN’s monitor patients’ vital signs by reading and analyzing an electrocardiogram, or another life sign-measuring device. Tele RN’s are required for post-ICU care. Tele RN’s monitor critically ill patients: most are cardiac cases.  Tele RN’s typically work in a hospital setting. Tele RN’s care for patients who are out of the ICU, but need their vital signs monitored closely (after surgery, for example). 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 TELE are often required
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Statistics on RN Jobs in Michigan

View helpful statistics about RN travel nursing jobs based on historical data in Michigan. This data is based on the last three months of RN job postings. 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 and more. Learn more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs about Registered Nurse Jobs in Michigan

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

A Registered Nurse nurse in Michigan can make an average of $39 per hour.

How much does a night shift RN travel nurse make on average in Michigan?

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

How much does a day shift RN make on average in Michigan?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Registered Nurse in Michigan can make an average of $38 per hour based on recent job availability.

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

There are currently 27 Registered Nurse travel nursing jobs available in Michigan. 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.

Historically, what hospitals and healthcare facilities have Registered Nurse staff in Michigan?

  • DMC Harper University Hospital in Detroit
  • DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital in Detroit
  • Childrens Hospital of Michigan in Detroit
  • DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital in Detroit

What is the most common type of shift for RN travel nursing jobs in Michigan?

12 Hour Night shifts was the most common duration for an RN traveling nurse job in Michigan cities based on the last 6 months.

What are the top paying RN jobs available in Michigan currently?

Locating RN Travel Nursing Jobs in Michigan

Cities like Charter Township of Commerce, Detroit, and Mount Clemens currently have RN travel jobs. Michigan is a great state to work in and is home to facilities like DMC Harper University Hospital, DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital, Childrens Hospital of Michigan and DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital which all have RN departments.

Healthcare Facilities in Michigan that Offer Per Diem Registered Nurse Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the Michigan area that have historically offered per diem jobs for Registered Nurse professionals.

McLaren Northern Michigan Regional Hospital
Mercy General Health Partners
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
10 wks, 12 wks, 13 wks, and 14 wks
Address
1500 East Sherman Boulevard
Muskegon, MI 49443
McLaren Macomb Aka Mount Clemens Regional Medical Center
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Address
1000 HARRINGTON ST.
Mount Clemens, MI 48043
McLaren Oakland FKA POH Medical Center
Ascension St Marys Hospital
Shifts
8 N, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 wks and 13 wks
Address
800 S Washington Ave
Saginaw, MI 48601
Henry Ford Allegiance Health
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
7 wks, 8 wks, 12 wks, 13 wks, 25 wks, and 26 wks
Address
205 N East Ave.
Jackson, MI 49201
Lake Huron Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
7 wks, 8 wks, 10 wks, 12 wks, 13 wks, 14 wks, and 15 wks
Departments
Cardiac Catheterization Lab Registered Nurse, Emergency Room RN, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, and Telemetry RN
Address
2601 Electric Avenue
Port Huron, MI 48060
* 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.