GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Akron, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/23/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse – Night Shift Contract in Akron, Ohio
Join a dynamic Med/Surg Telemetry team in Akron, OH, and provide high-quality patient care in a supportive hospital setting. This 18-week travel nursing contract offers a consistent night shift schedule, strong clinical experience, and the opportunity to work in a welcoming Northeast Ohio community with easy access to parks, local culture, and nearby metro areas.
Job Details
- Position: Travel Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing Contract
- Location: Akron, OH 44307
- Start Date: 10/23/2026
- Duration: 18 weeks
- Shift: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Shift Duration: 12 hours
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910 - $2,010
- Orientation: 16 hours
- Schedule: Auto-offer opportunity with contract options available
Job Requirements
- Active permanent Ohio RN license or compact license in hand at time of submission
- Minimum of 1 year of combined permanent Med/Surg Telemetry nursing experience
- Active BLS and ACLS certifications required
- NIHSS certification preferred or required per unit standards
- Manager, ANM, supervisor, or director reference in the specialty from the past 12 months
- Ability to successfully complete ECG rhythm recognition and safeMedicate during orientation
- Required certifications must be active and in hand at time of submission
- Travel nurses must submit to one job at a time within the health system
- Completion of BCI/FBI prints within 48 hours of signing contract
- Compliance with all required screening and facility onboarding steps
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate nursing care to medical-surgical and telemetry patients
- Monitor cardiac rhythms and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition
- Administer medications and treatments in accordance with standards of practice
- Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team to support patient outcomes
- Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and in a timely manner
- Support a patient-centered environment focused on quality, safety, and teamwork
- Maintain compliance with unit procedures, onboarding requirements, and ongoing competency expectations
Apply now to explore this Med/Surg Tele RN travel job in Akron, Ohio and join a healthcare team committed to excellent patient care.
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 #521292. 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 Tele
About GHR Healthcare
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