How can overseas healthcare professionals work in the US?

They must obtain credential evaluation, pass relevant licensing exams (e.g., USMLE for doctors), and secure appropriate work visas.

Are there part-time and shift-based healthcare positions available?

Yes. Healthcare commonly offers shift-based, per diem, and part-time opportunities.

Do healthcare jobs require professional registration (RN, MD, etc.)?

Yes. Nurses must pass the NCLEX-RN exam and obtain state licensure. Physicians must be licensed by their state medical board.

What is the starting salary for healthcare roles in the US?

Registered nurses typically start at $65,000–$80,000 annually, while healthcare assistants earn $30,000–$40,000 depending on state.

What qualifications are required to work in healthcare in the US?

Clinical roles require accredited degrees and state licensure. Support roles may require vocational certifications or on-the-job training.

ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC

Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,592 per week (Ironwood)

Ironwood, Mi, 49938, US

Description

Title: Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,592 per week (Ironwood)

Location: Ironwood, Mi, 49938, US

Company: ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC

ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Ironwood, Michigan.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 03/30/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel

Opportunity:

RN - ICU

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour night shifts with guaranteed 36 hours per week
• 13-week contract starting ASAP
• 1:2 patient ratio in ICU unit
• May float to medical-surgical unit when needed
• Every other weekend and every other holiday schedule required
• Subject to low census and on-call requirements - can be placed on call with 2-hour minimum call back
• Contract eligible for 36 hours of unbillable low census hours
• Must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility
• Required certifications: Michigan RN license, AHA BLS, and ACLS
• 2 years of ICU experience required, medical-surgical experience highly preferred
• EPIC charting experience required
• Must be able to work independently, manage change well, and complete tasks in a timely manner
• Any color scrubs permitted
• Associate degree or certificate required, bachelor's degree preferred
• Interviews conducted Monday through Friday

Facility:

This healthcare facility provides comprehensive critical care services with a focus on intensive care unit operations. The organization maintains high standards for patient care with appropriate staffing ratios and modern equipment. The facility utilizes EPIC electronic health records and emphasizes the importance of experienced, independent healthcare professionals who can adapt to changing patient care needs and work effectively in a collaborative environment.

Location:

Ironwood, MI

Ironwood offers a unique location in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, surrounded by beautiful forests and outdoor recreation opportunities. The area provides a peaceful small-town atmosphere with access to hiking, skiing, and other outdoor activities, making it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals seeking a quieter lifestyle while maintaining their clinical skills.

Adex Job ID #ASIRHI-28725. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC

ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.