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Ionia
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Why choose

Ionia

for your next assignment

Ionia is located in the West Michigan region within Ionia County. The city offers a small-town lifestyle with a mix of affordable housing options, a friendly community atmosphere, and a climate characterized by cold winters and warm summers. It is generally considered a good place for families due to its community-oriented environment, though singles may find fewer social activities compared to larger urban areas.

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Ionia

Travel Cath Lab Technologist Cath Lab

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Location:

San Francisco, CA

Posted date:

2/2/2024

Est. Weekly pay

$3,163

Start Date

3/4/2024

Duration

13 weeks

Why choose

Ionia

,

Michigan

for your next assignment

Ionia is located in the West Michigan region within Ionia County. The city offers a small-town lifestyle with a mix of affordable housing options, a friendly community atmosphere, and a climate characterized by cold winters and warm summers. It is generally considered a good place for families due to its community-oriented environment, though singles may find fewer social activities compared to larger urban areas.
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Cost of living

Cost of living
In Ionia, Michigan, the average monthly household expenses typically range around $2,500 to $3,000. This includes costs for housing, utilities, groceries, and transportation, with housing being a significant portion of the budget. Residents can expect relatively affordable living compared to larger urban areas, but expenses may vary based on individual lifestyle choices.

Housing Cost

Median rent

$855.00

National $1,268

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Weather

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56°F

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38°F

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Transportation

Transportation

Learn how people get to and from work, how long it takes, and check out the closest airports. Traveling by car is recommended.

Walkability

Walkability

Driving Conditions

Well-Maintained Roads
Enjoy a smooth drive on roads that are regularly maintained and paved.

Enhanced Visiblity
Streets are well-lit, providing clear visibility at all times to enhance your safety.

Orderly Traffic Flow
Traffic lights and signs are strategically placed and followed, promoting an orderly flow of traffic.

Strict Law Adherence
Drivers and pedestrians alike adhere to traffic laws rigorously.

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How do people in

Ionia

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Public Transportation

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Average Travel Time To Work

10 Minutes

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Explore

Ionia

 Attractions

Kalamazoo Nature Center

Kalamazoo Nature Center

Center with pine forest & prairie trails, plus nature-themed paintings & arboretum sculptures.
Gilmore Car Museum

Gilmore Car Museum

Sprawling museum home to 400 cars & motorcycles, plus a restored 1941 diner still serving pecan pie.
Miller Auditorium

Miller Auditorium

Miller Auditorium is a premier venue for experiencing world-class performances, including Broadway shows, concerts, and dance, making it a cultural hub for entertainment enthusiasts.
Air Zoo Aerospace & Science Museum

Air Zoo Aerospace & Science Museum

State-of-the-art museum pairs rare aircraft with flight simulators & 4D theaters plus amusements.
Oak Park

Oak Park

Oak Park is renowned for its stunning Frank Lloyd Wright architecture, charming historic homes, and vibrant arts scene, making it a perfect destination for architecture enthusiasts and culture seekers alike.
Fallasburg Park

Fallasburg Park

Fallasburg Park offers visitors a picturesque setting for outdoor activities, including hiking, picnicking, and exploring historical sites, all while enjoying the beauty of nature along the Flat River.
Tunnel of Trees

Tunnel of Trees

Canopied lakeshore driving route through nature parks & rustic towns, famed for vivid fall colors.
Nubs Nob Ski Resort

Nubs Nob Ski Resort

Recreational area lures skiers with an array of downhill runs, a terrain park & rustic day lodge.
Lavender Hill Farm

Lavender Hill Farm

Lavender Hill Farm offers a serene escape with its stunning lavender fields, delightful farm experiences, and the opportunity to enjoy fresh lavender products and picturesque views.
Petoskey State Park

Petoskey State Park

State park offers camping, a mile-long bayside beach plus diverse woodland hiking trails.
Cross in the Woods Catholic Shrine of Indian River

Cross in the Woods Catholic Shrine of Indian River

Catholic shrine in a park with a huge crucifixion sculpture plus a nun doll museum.
Holland State Park - Macatawa Campground

Holland State Park - Macatawa Campground

Paved bike trails run through this expansive beachfront park with sunset views & concessions.
South Higgins Lake State Park

South Higgins Lake State Park

South Higgins Lake State Park offers stunning natural beauty, recreational activities like swimming, hiking, and fishing, and a peaceful environment perfect for camping and enjoying the outdoors.
Roscommon Zoo

Roscommon Zoo

Roscommon Zoo offers visitors a chance to see a diverse array of exotic and native animals in a family-friendly environment, making it an ideal destination for wildlife enthusiasts and families alike.
Maybury State Park

Maybury State Park

Trails for hiking, biking, horseback riding & cross-country skiing, plus a working educational farm.
Anderson & Girls Orchards

Anderson & Girls Orchards

Anderson & Girls Orchards offers visitors a delightful experience of picking fresh fruits, enjoying homemade treats, and exploring beautiful scenic views in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Deer Tracks Junction

Deer Tracks Junction

Deer Tracks Junction offers a unique opportunity to interact with friendly farm animals, enjoy seasonal activities, and experience a charming rural setting perfect for family fun and outdoor adventures.
Boulder Ridge Wild Animal Park

Boulder Ridge Wild Animal Park

Set on 80 acres, this private zoo hosts a range of exotic animals, many that can be touched.
Dave's Falls County Park

Dave's Falls County Park

Dave's Falls County Park offers stunning natural beauty with picturesque waterfalls, scenic hiking trails, and opportunities for picnicking and wildlife observation.
Piers Gorge Scenic Hiking Trail - Menominee River State Recreation Area

Piers Gorge Scenic Hiking Trail - Menominee River State Recreation Area

The Piers Gorge Scenic Hiking Trail offers breathtaking views of the Menominee River's stunning gorge, diverse wildlife, and the opportunity for outdoor adventure and tranquility in a picturesque natural setting.
Iron Mountain Iron Mine

Iron Mountain Iron Mine

Iron Mountain Iron Mine offers visitors a unique underground tour of a historic iron mine, showcasing fascinating geology and mining history while providing an immersive experience into the industrial heritage of the region.
North Higgins Lake State Park

North Higgins Lake State Park

Lakeside park with a swimming beach plus opportunities for fishing, hiking, camping & picnicking.
Mission Point Lighthouse

Mission Point Lighthouse

Restored 19th-century lighthouse with lake views from its tower, plus a log cabin, trails & a beach.
Torch Lake Sandbar

Torch Lake Sandbar

The Torch Lake Sandbar is a stunning natural oasis known for its crystal-clear blue waters, perfect for swimming, relaxing, and enjoying a vibrant social atmosphere with friends and family.
Hartwick Pines State Park

Hartwick Pines State Park

Sprawling park land covered in old growth forest features rolling hills overlooking AuSable River.
Big Sable Point Lighthouse

Big Sable Point Lighthouse

Historic, circa-1867, 100-plus-ft. lighthouse featuring scenic views from the top & a gift shop.
Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness Area

Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness Area

Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness Area offers visitors stunning sand dunes, scenic Lake Michigan views, and a tranquil environment perfect for hiking, camping, and enjoying nature.
Ludington State Park and Campgrounds

Ludington State Park and Campgrounds

Ludington State Park and Campgrounds offers stunning natural beauty with miles of sandy beaches, picturesque dunes, and extensive trails for hiking, biking, and wildlife watching, making it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
Ludington State Park Beach

Ludington State Park Beach

Park bookended by 2 lakes offers modern & remote campsites, sandy beaches & year-round activities.
Pinckney Recreation Area

Pinckney Recreation Area

Several fishing lakes plus biking & hiking trails galore adorn this 11,000-acre park with camping.
P. J. Hoffmaster State Park

P. J. Hoffmaster State Park

Park features the Dune Climb stairway, lake-view observation deck & miles of hiking & skiing trails.
Kensington Metropark

Kensington Metropark

Massive green space offers 2 beaches, a golf course & nature center with exhibits & guided hikes.
Michigan Central

Michigan Central

Opened in 1913, then abandoned for years, this former train station now has office & retail space.
Comerica Park

Comerica Park

Baseball stadium features tiger statues on top, a 50-ft. Ferris wheel & a diverse food court.
Lighthouse Beach

Lighthouse Beach

Lighthouse Beach offers stunning ocean views, pristine sands, and excellent opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying picturesque sunsets.
Fort Gratiot Lighthouse

Fort Gratiot Lighthouse

Imposing lighthouse built in 1829 at Fort Gratiot to protect shipping at Point Edward.
Fitzgerald Park

Fitzgerald Park

Fitzgerald Park offers a serene escape with its beautiful gardens, scenic walking paths, and engaging cultural events, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and leisure.
Fisher Theatre

Fisher Theatre

Redesigned in 1961, this historic, rosewood & brass theater hosts shows bound for Broadway.
Detroit Institute of Arts

Detroit Institute of Arts

Museum featuring 100+ galleries with American & global art on display, from ancient to modern eras.
Tippy Dam Recreation Area

Tippy Dam Recreation Area

Tippy Dam Recreation Area offers visitors beautiful natural scenery, excellent fishing opportunities, and a peaceful environment for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying outdoor activities.
Irons RV Park & Campground

Irons RV Park & Campground

Irons RV Park & Campground offers a serene outdoor experience with beautiful natural surroundings, ideal for camping, hiking, and enjoying recreational activities.
Suspension Bridge, Manistee River Trail

Suspension Bridge, Manistee River Trail

The Suspension Bridge on the Manistee River Trail offers breathtaking views of the surrounding forest and river, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Best Bear Lodge & Campground

Best Bear Lodge & Campground

Unassuming resort on wooded grounds, with low-key studios & rustic cabins, plus an RV park.
Dune Climb

Dune Climb

Expansive dunes for uphill sand climbs with water views & challenging hikes to Lake Michigan.
Empire Bluff Trail

Empire Bluff Trail

The Empire Bluff Trail offers breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Michigan and the surrounding dunes, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and photographers seeking stunning landscapes.
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Scalable sandy bluffs sitting 450 feet above Lake Michigan, popular for panoramic views.
Sleeping Bear Dunes Overlook

Sleeping Bear Dunes Overlook

Visit the Sleeping Bear Dunes Overlook for breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Michigan and the stunning, towering sand dunes that showcase the natural beauty of the area.
Clinch Park

Clinch Park

Beach on West Grand Traverse Bay featuring picnic tables, restrooms & seasonal lifeguards.
Mari Vineyards

Mari Vineyards

Tours of winemaking facilities, including underground ageing caves, plus tastings with bay views.
Keith J. Charters Traverse City State Park

Keith J. Charters Traverse City State Park

Bustling urban park open for camping year-round offers heated restrooms, biking trails & a beach.
Great Wolf Lodge Water Park | Traverse City

Great Wolf Lodge Water Park | Traverse City

Down-to-earth suites in a lively lodging with 4 restaurants, an indoor water park & a spa.
Kenwood Heritage Park

Kenwood Heritage Park

Lakefront park with a beach for swimming, BBQ/picnic areas, play equipment & a disc golf course.
Camp Cadillac: Campground, Cabins and RV Sites

Camp Cadillac: Campground, Cabins and RV Sites

Camp Cadillac offers a serene escape with beautiful natural surroundings, a variety of outdoor activities, and comfortable accommodations ranging from campgrounds to cozy cabins and RV sites.
Indian Springs Metropark

Indian Springs Metropark

Park with a golf course, miles of woodland trails, an Environmental Discovery Center & playgrounds.
Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park offers an exhilarating experience with a variety of indoor activities, including trampolining, climbing walls, and obstacle courses, making it perfect for both fitness enthusiasts and families looking for fun.
Alpine Valley

Alpine Valley

Winter facility with a variety of ski runs & snowboard terrain, plus rentals, lessons, food & drink.
Glenlore Trails

Glenlore Trails

Glenlore Trails offers a captivating outdoor experience with immersive art installations and enchanting nature trails, perfect for those seeking a magical adventure and a deeper connection to the natural world.
St. Johns Community Spray Park

St. Johns Community Spray Park

The St. Johns Community Spray Park offers a fun and refreshing way for families to cool off and enjoy interactive water features in a safe and vibrant environment.
Clinton Lakes County Park

Clinton Lakes County Park

Clinton Lakes County Park offers visitors a serene escape with its picturesque lakes, scenic trails for hiking and biking, and opportunities for fishing and picnicking amidst nature.
St. Johns City Park

St. Johns City Park

St. Johns City Park offers a serene escape with its beautiful green spaces, walking trails, and recreational facilities, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking leisure and relaxation.
Motz Park

Motz Park

Motz Park offers a serene natural setting with walking trails, a playground, and picnic areas, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking recreation and relaxation.
Lakeport State Park

Lakeport State Park

Sprawling park with central village space features 250+ campsites, lake access & pebbled beaches.
Sky Zone Shelby Township

Sky Zone Shelby Township

Chain of indoor trampoline parks featuring freestyle bouncing, dodgeball, fitness programs & more.
Zap Zone

Zap Zone

Indoor amusement center with laser tag & arcade games; some branches have mini-golf & bumper cars.
Midway Sports & Entertainment

Midway Sports & Entertainment

Outdoor amusement park features 2 Caribbean-themed mini-golf courses, go-karts & water balloon wars.
Elizabeth Park

Elizabeth Park

Relaxed riverside recreation area with pony rides, concessions, fishing spots & walking paths.
Heritage Park

Heritage Park

Green space featuring soccer & baseball fields, a walking trail, picnic areas & a petting farm.
Lake Bluff Farms

Lake Bluff Farms

Lake Bluff Farms offers a serene escape with picturesque views, outdoor activities, and a charming atmosphere perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Giant Sequoia at Lake Bluff Arboretum

Giant Sequoia at Lake Bluff Arboretum

The Giant Sequoia at Lake Bluff Arboretum is a must-visit for its breathtaking size and ancient beauty, offering a unique opportunity to connect with nature and marvel at one of the largest tree species on Earth.
Magoon Creek Natural Area

Magoon Creek Natural Area

Magoon Creek Natural Area offers stunning coastal views, diverse wildlife, and tranquil hiking trails, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Orchard Beach State Park

Orchard Beach State Park

State park situated on a bluff offers shaded campsites & a stairway down to the Lake Michigan shore.
Independence Park

Independence Park

Grassy city open space offering many soccer fields, a playground, a walking path & a woodlands area.
Gallup Park

Gallup Park

69-acre park with walkways & bridges, playgrounds, picnic sites, & canoeing/kayaking areas.
Rolling Hills Water Park

Rolling Hills Water Park

Rolling Hills Water Park is a fun-filled destination perfect for families, featuring thrilling water slides, a lazy river, and a relaxing wave pool for a day of adventure and relaxation.
The Reptarium - Michigan's Favorite Reptile Zoo

The Reptarium - Michigan's Favorite Reptile Zoo

The Reptarium offers a unique and interactive experience for animal lovers, featuring a diverse collection of reptiles that visitors can see up close and even hold, making it a must-visit for families and wildlife enthusiasts.
Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Large-scale indoor trampoline center hosting open jump, fitness classes, dodgeball & parties.
Flip City Disc Golf Park

Flip City Disc Golf Park

Flip City Disc Golf Park offers a unique and scenic disc golf experience with its beautifully designed course set in a picturesque landscape, making it a must-visit for enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Gold Rush Indoor Waterpark

Gold Rush Indoor Waterpark

Gold Rush Indoor Waterpark offers an exciting escape with its thrilling water slides, wave pool, and family-friendly attractions, making it a perfect destination for fun and relaxation year-round.
Double JJ Resort

Double JJ Resort

Cozy suites & cabins on a lively country ranch with a water park, a golf course & activities.
Lewis Adventure Farm & Zoo

Lewis Adventure Farm & Zoo

Lewis Adventure Farm & Zoo offers a fun-filled day for families with a blend of thrilling rides, interactive animal encounters, and beautiful outdoor spaces to explore.
Boulan Park

Boulan Park

Boulan Park is a serene destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering scenic walking trails, picnic areas, and beautiful natural landscapes for relaxation and recreation.
Clawson City Park

Clawson City Park

Recreation area for picnics & festivals, plus sports such as baseball, tennis & skateboarding.
Red Oaks Waterpark

Red Oaks Waterpark

Huge park with slides, toddler play area & family activities offers picnic area & free parking.
Detroit Zoo

Detroit Zoo

Zoo with mini-railroad is home to global wildlife & offers buzzy polar bear exhibit & picnic area.
Bharatiya Temple

Bharatiya Temple

The Bharatiya Temple offers visitors a serene atmosphere, stunning architecture, and a cultural experience that showcases the rich traditions and values of Indian spirituality.
Meadow Brook Hall

Meadow Brook Hall

This 110-room mansion built in the 1920s in Tudor-revival style offers regular tours & exhibits.
Stony Creek Metropark

Stony Creek Metropark

Massive park featuring year-round activities from canoeing & picnics to workshop events.
Muskegon Luge Adventure Sports Park

Muskegon Luge Adventure Sports Park

Muskegon Luge Adventure Sports Park offers thrilling winter sports experiences, including luge, snowboarding, and tubing, along with year-round activities like mountain biking and disc golf, making it a perfect destination for adventure enthusiasts.
USS Silversides Submarine Museum

USS Silversides Submarine Museum

Naval history is on display at this spacious museum complete with tours of a preserved WWII sub.
Pere Marquette Park

Pere Marquette Park

Wide expanse of public beach on Lake Michigan offering white sands & a view of a lighthouse.
Muskegon State Park

Muskegon State Park

State park offers 1,000 acres of nature including a rare coastal plain marsh, dunes & woodlands.
Kiwanis Park

Kiwanis Park

Kiwanis Park offers a serene environment with beautiful walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, making it an ideal spot for family outings and outdoor recreation.
Rayner Park

Rayner Park

Rayner Park offers a serene escape with its lush greenery, scenic walking trails, and picturesque picnic spots, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and families seeking relaxation.
Ingham County Court House

Ingham County Court House

The Ingham County Courthouse is a stunning example of historic architecture, offering visitors a glimpse into the region's judicial history and a peaceful setting for exploring its beautiful grounds.
Valhalla Park

Valhalla Park

Community park with wooded areas, softball fields, a lakefront beach & cross-country ski trails.
Sri Shirdi Saibaba Temple

Sri Shirdi Saibaba Temple

The Sri Shirdi Saibaba Temple is a revered pilgrimage site known for its spiritual ambiance, rich history, and the ability to offer peace and solace to devotees seeking blessings and guidance.
Eloise Asylum

Eloise Asylum

Eloise Asylum is a fascinating destination for those intrigued by history and the paranormal, offering a glimpse into the haunting past of one of the largest mental health facilities in the U.S.
Log Lake Campground

Log Lake Campground

Log Lake Campground offers a serene escape into nature with picturesque lake views, excellent fishing opportunities, and numerous hiking trails for outdoor enthusiasts.
Seven Bridges Nature Area

Seven Bridges Nature Area

Seven Bridges Nature Area offers visitors a serene escape into nature with scenic trails, picturesque bridges, and abundant wildlife, perfect for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying the outdoors.
Kalkaska RV Park & Campground

Kalkaska RV Park & Campground

Kalkaska RV Park & Campground offers a serene natural setting for camping enthusiasts, with access to beautiful lakes, hiking trails, and a welcoming community atmosphere perfect for outdoor recreation and relaxation.

Local and Nearby Attractions

Bertha Brock Park

Bertha Brock Park

Bertha Brock Park offers visitors stunning natural beauty, diverse outdoor activities like hiking and fishing, and a serene environment perfect for relaxation and family gatherings.
Ionia State Recreation Area

Ionia State Recreation Area

Ionia State Recreation Area offers a perfect escape for nature lovers with its scenic trails, diverse wildlife, and opportunities for hiking, biking, and camping amidst beautiful landscapes.
Ionia State Recreation Area Campground

Ionia State Recreation Area Campground

Ionia State Recreation Area Campground offers a serene natural setting with hiking trails, fishing opportunities, and spacious campsites, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking relaxation and adventure.

Nearby Cities

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This city is known for its vibrant art scene, including the renowned Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, a bustling brewery culture, and family-friendly attractions like the Grand Rapids Public Museum.
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Lansing

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This city offers visitors a mix of cultural attractions, including the Michigan State Capitol and the vibrant Michigan State University campus, along with scenic parks and a burgeoning food scene.
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Kentwood

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This city offers visitors a charming suburban atmosphere with access to beautiful parks, a variety of local dining options, and proximity to the vibrant cultural scene of nearby Grand Rapids.

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What Childcare Options Are Available for Nurses in

Ionia

,

Michigan

?

Nurses relocating with children for a US nursing job in

Ionia

,

Michigan

may want to explore childcare options that fit their family's needs. Common choices in the US include daycare centers and in home care for infants and toddlers, preschool programs for ages 3 to 5, and after school care for school-aged children. Since availability can vary by age and location, it is a good idea to start your search early.

Use the map below to explore local childcare providers in

Ionia

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