Travel MS/Tele 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: 10/19/2026
• 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: Oct 19, 2026
• Length: 16 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Tele RN for a cancer hospital oncology unit requiring 2+ years of current acute care experience and Epic proficiency.

Details

• Med/Surg Oncology unit within a cancer hospital setting
• Patients admitted for continuous cardiac monitoring related to chemotherapy administration, soft tissue malignancy treatment, and symptom management
• Patient population includes those receiving diagnostic services, chemotherapy, and management of comorbidities
• Heavy focus on infection prevention protocols and fall prevention
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Rotating 12-hour day/night or straight night shifts (3x12 Hours, 19:00-7:30)
• Shift assignments reviewed every 4-week scheduling period based on staffing needs
• Required to float within units of equivalent or lower acuity level
• Uses B450 GE telemetry monitors, bladder scanner, Alaris pumps, and Stryker beds

Requirements

• Active OH or compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Acute care experience must be current and within the specialty applied for, with consistent work in the last 12 months
• Epic EMR experience required
• Nursing education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
• Skills required: interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, accessing and managing ports, arterial line management, blood product administration, central line care/management, PICC line management, IV starts, chest tube insertion/removal assistance, high flow nasal cannula (HFNC) management, and ABG interpretation
• Additional skills: IV therapy/phlebotomy, chemotherapy administration, tracheostomy care/management, telemetry monitoring, PCA medication management, and insulin drip titration
• Two professional references required, with at least one from a Manager/Director or formal leadership role; Charge RN acceptable for second reference; no coworker references accepted

Additional Information

• Provide oncology-focused med/surg telemetry nursing care including chemotherapy administration and symptom management
• Oncology experience preferred but not required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Prior travel experience preferred, though first-time travelers with willingness to learn are welcome
• Candidates must complete Ohio fingerprinting promptly after signing contract due to urgent credentialing timelines
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate
• Former employees eligible for travel assignment after 6+ months away from the facility
• Current employees of Ohio State University hospital locations are ineligible for travel positions
• RTO must be submitted with application and built into contract, limited to 7 days or less

American Traveler Job ID #P-739778. 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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