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 an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Oncology Telemetry position requiring Epic experience and current acute care skills in the specialty.

Details

• Work on a Medical Surgical Telemetry oncology unit
• Patients admitted for continuous cardiac monitoring related to chemotherapy administration, soft tissue malignancy, and symptom management from disease or treatment
• Patient population includes management of comorbidities with a heavy focus on infection prevention and fall protocols
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Uses B450 monitors with GE telemetry system, bladder scanner, Alaris pumps, and Stryker beds
• Night shift 12-hour rotation (7:00 PM to 7:30 AM), 3x per week, with possible day/night rotation based on department needs
• Shift assignments reviewed every 4-week scheduling period, though changes are not guaranteed
• Required to float within units of equivalent or lower acuity

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 last 12 months, specifically in Med/Surg Telemetry oncology
• Epic EMR experience required
• Nursing education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
• Skills required include interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, accessing and managing ports, IV therapy/phlebotomy, central line and PICC line management, arterial line management, blood product administration, chest tube assistance, high flow nasal cannula, and ABG interpretation
• Preferred skills include chemotherapy administration, BiPAP/CPAP management, tracheostomy care, PCA and insulin drip titration
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Oncology experience preferred but not required

Additional Information

• Provide oncology telemetry nursing care with a strong emphasis on infection prevention and fall risk management
• Willingness to learn and grow nursing practice is valued; previous travel experience is preferred but not required
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Two professional references required, with at least one from a manager, director, or supervisor; a Charge RN is acceptable for the second reference, but coworker references are not accepted
• Former employees are eligible for a travel assignment after being away from the facility for 6 months or more
• Current employees of the health system are ineligible to be hired as travelers
• Locals are accepted at the same rate
• RTO must be submitted and built into the contract, limited to 7 days or less
• Candidates must complete Ohio fingerprinting promptly after signing the contract due to strict compliance timelines

American Traveler Job ID #P-758892. 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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