American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Cleveland, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/28/2026
- Duration: 20 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, rotating
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 28, 2026
- Length: 20 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position at a major academic medical center in Cleveland, OH, requiring at least 18 months of recent MS/Tele experience and an active Ohio or compact RN license.
Details
- Med/Surg Tele unit at a large academic hospital in Cleveland, OH
- Rotating day and night shifts: 7:00 AM–7:30 PM and 7:00 PM–7:30 AM (3x12-hour shifts)
- Shifts may rotate based on operational needs; the facility will make reasonable efforts to honor preferred shift
- Potential to float to other Med/Surg units and the ED to care for the same patient population
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Active Ohio RN license or compact RN license currently in hand — no pending applications accepted
- Current AHA or American Red Cross BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications — all must be active and in hand
- Minimum 18 months of combined permanent experience in Med/Surg Tele required; travel experience counts toward this requirement
- All required certifications must be active at time of consideration — pending certifications will not be accepted
- One professional reference from a manager, ANM, supervisor, or director in the specialty from an assignment worked within the past 12 months required for consideration — co-worker references will not be accepted
- Valid driver's license and Social Security card required for consideration
- No active license violations or open background case hits
Additional Information
- ECG rhythm recognition and safeMedicate assessments are completed during orientation; a passing score is required, with a maximum of two attempts allowed
- Holiday coverage required — traveler must work at least every other holiday
- Local candidates are welcome to apply
- Former permanent or per diem employees must wait at least one year from their previous end date before working at this facility
- Travelers may remain on assignment for up to 18 consecutive months; a 6-month break is required before returning to any facility within this health system
- Nicotine-free requirements do not apply to nurses in this role
- RTO requests must be disclosed prior to or during the interview process
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
American Traveler Job ID #P-737265. 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: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.