Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse Travel Contract in Columbus, Ohio

Bring your Med/Surg Telemetry RN experience to a 16-week travel nursing assignment in Columbus, OH. Care for adult and geriatric patients in a fast-paced Med/Surg Oncology Telemetry unit while working with a supportive, collaborative healthcare team.

Columbus, OH 43210 offers a welcoming Midwest atmosphere with vibrant neighborhoods, a growing dining and arts scene, and plenty of parks and city amenities to enjoy when you’re off shift.

Job Details

• Position: Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN)
• Location: Columbus, OH 43210
• Setting: Med/Surg Oncology Telemetry unit
• Employment Type: Travel nurse contract
• Duration: 16 weeks
• Schedule: Night shift, 12 hours; typically 3 shifts per week
• Weekly Hours: 36 hours per week
• Orientation: 72 hours
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,940 – $2,040
• Start Date: October 19, 2026
• Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics
• Float Requirement: May float to other MedSurg Oncology units

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of recent Registered Nurse experience in Med/Surg Telemetry or a related acute care specialty
• Active RN license in hand at the time of submission
• Epic charting experience required
• BLS required
• ACLS, NIHSS, and OCN preferred or required as applicable to the role
• Experience with telemetry monitoring, IV starts, and tracheostomy management
• Ability to safely manage a 1:5 patient ratio
• Strong current acute care experience in the specialty required
• Comfort working in an oncology-focused Med/Surg Telemetry environment preferred
• Flexible, collaborative, and dependable team player

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to Med/Surg Telemetry patients with mixed acuity needs
• Monitor cardiac rhythms and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition
• Perform tracheostomy care, including suctioning, general trach care, and inner cannula changes
• Support drain management, including JP drains and Hemovacs
• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
• Complete IV starts and maintain therapies as ordered
• Use Epic to document assessments, interventions, and patient progress
• Collaborate with respiratory therapy, pharmacy, radiology, physical therapy, and other support teams
• Maintain a strong focus on infection prevention and fall reduction
• Float to other MedSurg Oncology units as needed based on patient care demands
• Deliver compassionate, attentive care while promoting patient safety and positive outcomes

Apply now to join a rewarding travel nursing opportunity in Columbus, Ohio, and advance your career as a Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse.

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.