Job Title
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry
Location
Cleveland, OH | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Rotating Days and Nights (3x12-Hour Shifts) | 7:00 AM–7:30 PM / 7:00 PM–7:30 AM | 13- or 18-Week Assignments Available
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a Medical Surgical / Telemetry setting, with potential to float to additional units serving the same patient population
- Monitor and interpret ECG rhythms and respond appropriately to telemetry changes
- Care for patients who may require ventilator management
- Administer medications safely and accurately in accordance with facility protocols
- Participate in rotating holiday coverage, expected to work at least every other holiday
- Complete required orientation assessments, including ECG rhythm recognition and safeMedicate, with an acceptable passing score
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license — must hold a permanent Ohio license or a compact state license; license must be in hand at time of submission
- Minimum of 12 months of combined permanent employment experience in Medical Surgical / Telemetry
- Active AHA or American Red Cross BLS certification required
- Active ACLS certification required
- Active NIHSS certification required
- One professional reference from a manager, assistant nurse manager, supervisor, or director within the specialty from an assignment worked in the past 12 months is required; co-worker references are not accepted
- Local candidates are welcome and accepted
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience within a single Med/Surg Telemetry location (combined experience across locations is also considered)
- Familiarity with ventilator management and care of ventilated patients
- Prior travel nursing experience in an acute care hospital environment
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to gain experience at a nationally recognized acute care facility with a high-acuity patient population
- Flexible contract length options (13 or 18 weeks) to fit your scheduling needs, with potential for extensions