Travel MS/Tele RN - $2,113 per week

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: 16 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, rotating
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 8, 2026
• Length: 16 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Oncology Telemetry position requiring EPIC experience and a minimum of 2 years of current acute care experience.

Details

• Med/Surg Tele unit within an oncology hospital setting
• Patients admitted for chemotherapy administration requiring continuous cardiac monitoring, soft tissue malignancy diagnostics and treatment, and symptom management related to disease progression
• Heavy focus on infection prevention protocols and fall prevention
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• 12-hour rotating shifts, Day (7:00-19:30) and Night (19:00-7:30), scheduled 3x12 per week
• Shift assignments (day/night/rotation) reviewed every 4-week scheduling period based on department needs
• Required to float within units of equivalent or lower acuity level
• Uses B450 GE telemetry monitors, bladder scanner, Alaris pumps, and Stryker beds

Requirements

• Active OH or compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required, with current acute care experience in the specialty within the last 12 months
• EPIC EMR experience required
• Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
• Skills required: interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, accessing and managing ports, arterial line management, blood product administration, central line care/management, PICC line management, IV starts, assisting with chest tube insertion/removal, high flow nasal cannula (HFNC) management, and interpretation of ABGs
• Oncology experience preferred but not required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Previous travel experience preferred but not required

Additional Information

• Provide oncology-focused medical/surgical and telemetry nursing care, including chemotherapy administration and symptom management for patients with soft tissue malignancies
• Manage patient comorbidities and monitor for cardiac dysrhythmias related to treatment
• 2 professional references required, with at least 1 from a Manager/Director or formal leadership role; Charge RN acceptable as second reference; coworker references not accepted
• Former employees eligible for travel assignment after being away from the facility for 6 months or more
• Current employees are ineligible to be hired as travelers at this health system
• Locals accepted at the same rate
• RTO must be submitted with application and built into the contract, limited to 7 days or less
• Candidates must complete Ohio fingerprinting promptly upon signing contract; those outside Ohio but within driving distance must travel to a fingerprinting location, while those at extreme distances will receive a mailed fingerprinting packet
• First-time travelers welcome to apply with a willingness to learn and grow their nursing practice

American Traveler Job ID #P-735072. 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

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