American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/08/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 8, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Med/Surg Tele position in Ohio, requiring a minimum of 3 years of Med/Surg experience and Epic proficiency, working night shifts on a 13-week contract.
Details
- MS/Tele unit in a large academic medical center setting
- Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
- Estimated patient ratio of 1:3
- Required to float to units of equivalent or lower acuity within the organization as needed
- Weekend and rotating holiday coverage required
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Active Ohio RN license or Compact RN license required
- Current BLS certification required
- Minimum 3 years of Med/Surg experience required
- IV insertion and telemetry monitoring skills required
- Epic EMR experience required
- Two professional references required: at least one must be from a Manager, Director, or formal leadership role (e.g., Supervisor); a Charge RN is acceptable as the second reference — no coworker references accepted
- Previous travel nursing experience preferred
Additional Information
- Local candidates are accepted at the same rate as travelers
- Former employees of this facility are eligible for a travel assignment after a minimum 6-month separation
- All requested time off (RTO) must be submitted prior to or at the time of booking, with a maximum of 7 days allowed
- Ohio state fingerprinting is required and must be completed promptly after booking — candidates outside Ohio may need to travel to an in-state fingerprinting location or complete a mailed fingerprinting packet upon receipt
- Multiple parking permit options are available for purchase through CampusParc, ranging from garage access to surface lot options with shuttle service
American Traveler Job ID #P-732938. 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.