Travel Medical-Surgical Oncology Telemetry RN - $2,150 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: 11/02/2026
• Duration: 16 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 2, 2026
• Length: 16 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Tele RN for an oncology unit requiring 2 years of acute care experience, BLS, and an active OH or compact RN license.

Details

• Med/Surg Oncology unit within a cancer hospital setting
• Patients require continuous cardiac monitoring related to chemotherapy administration
• Patient population includes soft tissue malignancies receiving diagnostic services, chemotherapy, and symptom management
• Care focused on symptom management related to disease progression or treatment, and comorbidity management
• Heavy emphasis on infection prevention protocols and fall prevention
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM-7:30 AM)
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Required to float to units of equivalent or lower acuity
• Uses B450 monitors with GE telemetry system, bladder scanners, Alaris pumps, and Stryker beds
• Epic EMR experience required

Requirements

• Active OH or compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of RN acute care experience required, current within the last 12 months and specific to the specialty
• Epic charting experience required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Oncology experience preferred but not required
• Skilled in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Experience accessing and managing ports
• Arterial line management experience
• Blood product administration experience
• Central line and PICC line care/management experience
• IV start and IV therapy/phlebotomy skills
• Experience assisting with chest tube insertion/removal
• High flow nasal cannula (HFNC) and BiPAP/CPAP management skills
• Interpretation of ABGs
• Chemotherapy administration experience preferred
• Tracheostomy care/management skills
• PCA and insulin drip titration experience preferred
• 2 professional references required, with at least one from a manager, director, or supervisor; second reference may be from a charge RN; coworker references not accepted
• Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care on a busy oncology telemetry unit, including chemotherapy administration and symptom management
• Willingness to learn and grow nursing practice welcomed for candidates without prior travel experience
• Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate
• RTO must be submitted with the initial application and built into the contract, limited to 7 days or less
• Former employees eligible for travel assignments after 6 months away from the facility
• Current employees of the health system are ineligible for travel assignments at any of its hospital locations
• Candidates must complete Ohio fingerprinting promptly after signing the contract due to strict compliance timelines

American Traveler Job ID #P-745580. 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: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

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