GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Lima, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/25/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse Travel Assignment in Lima, Ohio
Take your next Travel Registered Nurse opportunity in Lima, Ohio, a welcoming Northwest Ohio community known for its friendly atmosphere, convenient location, and easy access to local dining, parks, and everyday amenities. Here, you can provide high-quality patient care on a busy Med/Surg Telemetry unit. This 13-week Ohio RN job offers the chance to work in an acute care hospital alongside a supportive clinical team while using your strong critical thinking, telemetry monitoring, and patient-centered care skills.
Job Details
- Specialty: Med/Surg Telemetry
- Setting: On-site acute care hospital unit
- Assignment Type: Travel RN / Travel Nurse Assignment
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
- Hours: 36 hours per week guaranteed
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- Call: No call
- Floating: May float to other units within skill level as needed
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,800 - $1,890
- Start Date: 08/25/2026
- Location: Lima, OH 45804
Job Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of recent Med/Surg Telemetry nursing experience
- Active Ohio RN license or compact RN license
- Current American Heart Association BLS certification
- Current American Heart Association ACLS certification
- Strong telemetry knowledge and the ability to identify and interpret heart rhythms
- Competency with cardiac medications, including Cardizem, Amiodarone, Nitro, Heparin, Cardine, Dobutamine, Lasix, and Bumex
- Demonstrated critical thinking skills with the ability to recognize changes in patient condition and intervene appropriately
- Knowledge of stroke signs and symptoms and the ability to respond quickly to changes in status
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Reliable attendance and punctuality for all scheduled shifts
- Recent specialty skills checklist and work history required
Responsibilities
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care using age-specific criteria
- Deliver safe, effective care to assigned patients throughout the shift
- Monitor telemetry patients and interpret cardiac rhythms accurately
- Administer and titrate cardiac medications according to clinical protocols and provider orders
- Recognize early signs of patient decline and take prompt action in the acute care setting
- Identify stroke symptoms and escalate concerns without delay
- Support and direct non-RN staff, including LPNs, PCTs, and Unit Secretaries, as needed
- Maintain clear, timely communication with the care team to support quality patient outcomes
- Work collaboratively in a fast-paced hospital nursing environment while maintaining professionalism and compassion
Apply now to join this rewarding Med/Surg Telemetry travel nursing opportunity in Lima, Ohio, and bring your clinical expertise to a team that values strong patient care and teamwork.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
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 #504632. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med/Surg Tele
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