Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,142 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Batavia, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Assignment in Batavia, Ohio

Join a collaborative medical-surgical travel nursing team in Batavia, Ohio, as an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) caring for adult and geriatric patients. This 13-week hospital assignment is ideal for an RN skilled in telemetry monitoring, care prioritization, and supporting patients and families through complex medical-surgical stays.

Located in scenic Clermont County, Batavia offers a welcoming community atmosphere, access to parks and outdoor recreation, and convenient proximity to the greater Cincinnati area. Explore this Cincinnati-area travel nursing opportunity while making a meaningful impact in an acute-care hospital setting.

Travel RN Job Details

• Assignment Type: 13-week medical-surgical travel nursing assignment
• Location: Batavia, Ohio
• Start Date: October 19, 2026
• End Date: January 18, 2027
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910–$2,010
• Schedule: 3 shifts per week; 12-hour night shifts
• Weekly Hours: Approximately 36 hours
• Shift Pattern: Every other weekend and every other holiday
• Call: No call requirement
• Scheduling: Block scheduling may be accommodated based on operational needs
• Unit: Medical-surgical setting with approximately 36 private rooms
• Patient Population: Adults and older adults with COPD, diabetes, heart failure, surgical needs, and behavioral health diagnoses
• Clinical Equipment: Telemetry monitoring, BiPAP for established users, PICCs, ports, midlines, and ultrasound-guided peripheral IVs
• Float Expectations: May float to progressive care, emergency, or intensive care areas to support holds and overflow patients according to standard float procedures

Medical-Surgical Travel Nurse Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in the working state or through a compact license
• At least 1 year of recent RN experience, including general medical-surgical nursing experience
• Acute-care hospital experience strongly preferred
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
• Successful completion of a dysrhythmia examination; nurses are responsible for telemetry monitoring and rhythm-strip interpretation
• Strong assessment, prioritization, medication administration, and care coordination skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with interdisciplinary teams
• Comfort caring for adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients
• Ability to meet the physical demands of bedside nursing, including patient repositioning, mobility assistance, standing, walking, and lifting with appropriate support
• Local candidates are not eligible for this travel nursing assignment
• Medical-surgical, progressive care, critical care, or stroke-related certifications are welcome but not required

Medical-Surgical RN Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical and psychosocial assessments and identify changes in patient condition
• Develop, implement, evaluate, and update individualized plans of care using the nursing process
• Administer medications and treatments safely in accordance with applicable standards, policies, and scope of practice
• Monitor telemetry and interpret dysrhythmias, escalating significant changes promptly
• Care for patients with medical, surgical, cardiac, respiratory, diabetic, and behavioral health needs
• Manage patients receiving therapies such as Lasix, amiodarone, Cardizem, and heparin according to orders and protocol
• Provide education to patients and families regarding medications, treatments, disease processes, and discharge plans
• Coordinate care with providers, patient support services, nursing assistants, and other members of the interdisciplinary team
• Advocate for patient safety, privacy, dignity, and culturally responsive care
• Recognize limitations, seek assistance when needed, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives
• Support safe transitions of care by addressing discharge and continuing-care needs
• Float to designated areas when needed while maintaining safe, evidence-based nursing practice

Apply now for this medical-surgical travel RN opportunity in Batavia, Ohio, near Cincinnati.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #525992. 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: Med/Surg

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