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Med/Surg Tele | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareCleveland, OHTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Cleveland, OH
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 29, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$67.22
Weekly
$2,420
Yearly (full-time)
$125,840
Contract length
13 weeks
Start date
November 20, 2026

This job pays about $67.22/hour — 69% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Ohio ($39.67/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

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Job description

Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Cleveland, Ohio

Apply now for a Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse travel contract in Cleveland, Ohio, caring for acute-care and colorectal surgery patients on a fast-paced hospital unit.

Join a collaborative acute-care team as a Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse supporting a diverse patient population. This on-site travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to strengthen your experience in medical-surgical nursing, telemetry monitoring, and post-operative colorectal surgery care. Located in Cleveland, Ohio, ZIP 44195, the area offers access to Lake Erie, vibrant dining and arts scenes, professional sports, beautiful parks, and a welcoming urban community.

Travel Nursing Job Details

  • Specialty: Medical-Surgical Telemetry Nursing
  • Role: Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Location: Cleveland, Ohio 44195
  • Healthcare Setting: On-site acute-care hospital; colorectal surgery unit
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,360-$2,480
  • Schedule: 36 hours per week
  • Nursing Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts; days are approximately 7:00 a.m.-7:30 p.m. and nights are approximately 7:00 p.m.-7:30 a.m.
  • Travel Contract Duration: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: November 20, 2026
  • End Date: February 19, 2027
  • Openings: 1
  • Scheduling: Shift assignments may rotate based on operational needs. Travelers should be prepared to work at least every other holiday.

Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN Requirements

  • Current Registered Nurse license with a permanent Ohio license or a compact-state license in hand at the time of submission
  • At least 1 year of recent permanent experience in medical-surgical telemetry nursing
  • Active BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • Strong telemetry assessment skills and ECG rhythm recognition knowledge
  • Completion of ECG rhythm recognition and medication-safety assessments during orientation, with an acceptable score required
  • One professional reference from a manager, assistant nurse manager, supervisor, or director in the specialty from an assignment within the past 12 months
  • Ability to float to other units and the emergency department when needed to care for the same patient population
  • Willingness to complete required pre-start and annual learning modules and competency activities

Registered Nurse Responsibilities

  • Deliver comprehensive nursing care to medical-surgical and telemetry patients, including individuals recovering from colorectal surgery
  • Perform ongoing nursing assessments, recognize changes in patient condition, and escalate concerns promptly
  • Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms and respond appropriately to telemetry findings
  • Administer medications and treatments safely in accordance with clinical standards and provider orders
  • Collaborate with physicians, ancillary services, patients, and families to coordinate individualized care plans
  • Accurately document assessments, interventions, outcomes, and patient education in the electronic health record
  • Provide safe, compassionate patient care while floating to designated areas as operational needs require
  • Support discharge planning, care transitions, and patient education to promote positive outcomes

Apply now for this Cleveland, Ohio travel nursing opportunity and join an experienced acute-care healthcare team as a Med/Surg Telemetry RN.

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.

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