Travel MS/Tele RN - $2,318 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: 01/04/2027
• Duration: 26 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, rotating
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jan 4, 2027
• Length: 26 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position at a teaching hospital, requiring prior travel experience and telemetry skills.

Details

• Work in the MS/Tele unit of a teaching hospital
• Unit cares for all diagnoses with primary focus on medical, surgical (acute care surgery), ortho/trauma overflow, and PCU patients
• Day shift (3x12 hours, 7:00-19:30) or night shift (3x12 hours, 19:00-7:30) available
• Weekend requirement of 4 shifts per 4-week period
• For night shift staff, Sunday is not counted as a weekend shift; weekend shifts for nights are Friday and Saturday only
• Travelers are expected to float out first when scheduled
• Uses Epic charting system

Requirements

• Active OH or compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS
• Minimum 1 year of experience required
• Previous travel experience required; first-time travelers will not be considered
• Teaching hospital experience required
• Trauma Level I and II experience preferred
• Experience with telemetry including interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Experience with Rapid Response/Code team utilization
• Experience with IV insulin protocols
• Experience with feeding tube care and management
• Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
• 2 professional references required, with at least 1 from a Manager/Director or formal leadership role; Charge RN acceptable for second reference; no coworker references accepted

Additional Information

• Provide nursing care across medical, surgical, ortho/trauma, and PCU patient populations
• Monitor telemetry on the unit and respond to cardiac emergencies
• Manage IV insulin protocols and feeding tubes as needed
• RTO must be submitted with the contract and will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis, limited to 7 days or less
• Only 2 sick calls allowed per contract; a 3rd call-off will result in contract termination
• Former employees are eligible for a travel assignment once they have been away from the facility for 6 months or more
• Current employees of the health system are ineligible to be hired as travelers at this facility
• Local candidates are accepted at the same rate
• Candidates must be prepared to complete Ohio BCI and FBI fingerprinting promptly after accepting an offer due to strict compliance timelines

American Traveler Job ID #P-776436. 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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