Travel Med Surg Telemetry RN - $2,142 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Float Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Akron, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/18/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Med-Surg RN Jobs in Akron, OH | Respiratory Care Unit

Join a fast-paced medical-surgical nursing team in Akron, Ohio, and make an immediate impact caring for a diverse patient population in a 28-bed respiratory care unit. This Travel RN opportunity is ideal for a confident Registered Nurse with Med/Surg experience, trach and chronic ventilator patient care skills, and a strong commitment to teamwork.

Job Details

• Employment Type: Travel RN
• Setting: Medical-Surgical unit specializing in respiratory care
• Location: Akron, OH 44304 — a vibrant Northeast Ohio healthcare market with a strong community feel, convenient access to local amenities, and a great mix of urban energy and Midwestern charm
• Start Date: 10/18/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour nights
• Hours Per Week: 36
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910 - $2,010
• Openings: 1
• Schedule Notes: Must be available to work every other weekend; no block scheduling

Job Requirements

• Active RN license and ability to work in Ohio
• Minimum of 2+ years of recent Med/Surg nursing experience
• Recent experience caring for tracheostomy and chronic ventilator patients
• At least 2+ recent years of experience with phlebotomy and blood draws
• BLS certification required
• Epic electronic health record experience within the last 12 months required
• Phlebotomy experience within the last 12 months required
• Accredited nursing degree from an ACEN- or CCNE-approved program
• Comfort working in a fast-paced acute care environment with patient ratios of 1:5/6
• Must be able to float as needed
• Solid black scrubs required
• Available for interview

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality bedside nursing care to medical-surgical patients with respiratory needs
• Care for patients with tracheostomies and chronic ventilator support
• Perform phlebotomy and blood draws as part of routine patient care
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to support safe, effective care delivery
• Document accurately and efficiently using Epic
• Float to other units as assigned
• Maintain a professional, team-oriented approach in a busy clinical setting
• Follow facility scheduling expectations, including every other weekend coverage

Apply now to join this Travel Med-Surg RN opportunity in Akron, Ohio and advance your nursing career in a rewarding healthcare setting.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #517650. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med/Surg

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