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BLS - Required

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McLaren’s surgical services represent a full spectrum of procedures and tests across various specialties. General elective surgeries as well as critical or life-saving procedures are what we excel at. McLaren was the first to provide many surgical techniques and tools and continues to keep an eye on the future to enhance the care and outcomes for all our surgical patients.

Job requirements

2+ Years of experience - Required
Ortho, neuro, general, Robot Xi, urology, GYN, ENT, and endovascular/vascular experience - Required

Schedule information

McLaren Northern has incorporated a strict 3 strike attendance policy to advocate for their patient population. Any RN contractor who is absent from a scheduled shift or is more than 20 minutes late for their scheduled shift 3 times will be terminated effective immediately. Situations such as a communicable disease or hospitalization with supporting evidence will be reviewed in favor of the contractor. This policy will begin on 6/1/2024.

Additional Details

Health system-wide profile standards
Michigan license verification is required for nurses. Please provide LARA and Nursys; if there is a license hit, it would be in the traveler’s best interest to provide a write-up of what happened for the manager's review.
Physical copies of certifications are only required in the profile if listed above.
Full-time employees of McLaren are not eligible for contract hire within six months of employment.
Nonbillable Hours: 12 hours of initial hours
OT/Holiday/Call back Markups: 1.1x Regular rates
Extension Discount: $1/hr on the initial extension.
McLaren's local traveler policy is to reduce the travel rate by 10%. Anyone with a permanent address within a 35 mile radius of facility is considered a local traveler.
Dress Code: Hospital Provided Scrubs

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1 nurse recommends working with McLaren Northern Michigan

5.0rating

Pros

Professional surgical unit, very friendly, great communication, fair call scheduling, geared for travelers by having a list of everyone's names for charting.

Cons

Twenty minute limit to be there for call, but they have sleeping rooms if neccessary.

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OR - Operating Room (RN)

Review of McLaren Northern Michigan on Sep 23, 2024

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Not-For-Profit Hospital
Short Term Acute Care
175 beds
Magnet
Oracle Cerner
Nurse Residency Programs

ADDRESS416 Connable AvePetoskey, MI 49770

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About Petoskey, MI

As a Travel Certified Surgical Technologist in Petoskey, MI here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 77°F and lows of 56°F.
Average winter highs of 29°F and lows of 15°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals may be available, but options could be limited due to the city's size and popularity as a tourist destination.

Transportation

Car friendliness is high, as the city is spread out and public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

The city has a relatively homogenous population with a majority of Caucasian residents.
The age range is diverse, with a significant older population.
Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
There is a small population of travel nurses due to the city's size.

Things to Do

Plenty of locally owned shops, gourmet eateries, breweries, and distilleries to explore.
Outdoor activities include visiting Petoskey State Park, Bear Valley Recreation Area, and enjoying the beaches along Little Traverse Bay.

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