Travel Medical-Surgical Oncology Telemetry RN - $2,113 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 16 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, rotating
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 16 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Medical Oncology/Telemetry unit position requiring telemetry interpretation skills and a minimum of 2 years of RN experience.

Details

• Inpatient medical oncology unit within a cancer hospital and research facility
• Cares for adult and geriatric patients across all solid tumor cancer types, including breast, lung, prostate, pancreatic, colon, and esophageal cancers, as well as patients receiving antineoplastic chemotherapy
• Supports patients throughout the full cancer journey — from new diagnosis through treatment and end-of-life care transition
• Unit maintains a strong emphasis on infection prevention protocols and fall prevention
• Nurse-to-patient ratio goal is 1:4, with the possibility of 1:5 based on unit needs
• Floating required to other Med/Surg Oncology units
• Weekend scheduling is variable based on unit needs with no set or blocked scheduling
• Shifts available: Days (7:00–19:30) and Nights (19:00–7:30), 3x12-hour shifts per week
• Charting is performed in Epic

Requirements

• Active OH RN license or Compact RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Current BLS certification required
• Telemetry interpretation and monitoring skills required
• 2 professional references required — at least 1 must be from a Manager, Director, or formal leadership role (e.g., Supervisor); a Charge RN is acceptable as the second reference; co-worker references are not accepted
• ONS Chemotherapy certification preferred
• Oncology experience preferred but not required
• Previous travel nursing experience preferred

Additional Information

• Local candidates are accepted
• Former employees of the facility are eligible for a travel assignment after a minimum 6-month separation
• Requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at the time of consideration and must be 7 days or fewer for the contract duration
• All candidates are required to complete an Ohio fingerprinting process — this should be initiated promptly after accepting a position; candidates outside Ohio may need to travel to an Ohio fingerprinting location or will receive a mail-in fingerprinting packet to be completed urgently upon receipt
• Multiple parking permit options are available for purchase through CampusParc, ranging from on-campus garage access to budget surface lot options with shuttle service to the medical center

American Traveler Job ID #P-729824. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

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