
Med/Surg Tele | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Cleveland, OH
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 30, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $65.56
- Weekly
- $2,360
- Yearly (full-time)
- $122,720
- Start date
- November 20, 2026
This job pays about $65.56/hour — 65% 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.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Ohio right now
- 1,469 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Ohio from 6 agencies, 356 of them in Cleveland.
- Pay in these listings: $10.00 – $196/hour, median $55.28/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Ohio: $39.67/hour ($82,514/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($80.00/hour across 7 jobs).
Job description
Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Contract – Cleveland, Ohio
Join a collaborative inpatient nursing team as a Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse in Cleveland, Ohio. This travel nursing contract offers the opportunity to provide high-quality care to adult medical-surgical and telemetry patients in a dynamic hospital environment while working alongside experienced clinicians and interdisciplinary partners. Cleveland is a vibrant lakefront city known for its welcoming neighborhoods, rich arts and culture scene, professional sports, and accessible urban amenities.
Travel Nurse Job Details
- Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing contract
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,360-$2,480
- Location: Cleveland, Ohio 44195
- Start Date: November 20, 2026
- End Date: February 19, 2027
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Shifts per Week: 3
- Shift Duration: 12-hour rotating shifts
- Schedule: Rotating days and nights; day shift approximately 7:00 a.m.-7:30 p.m. and night shift approximately 7:00 p.m.-7:30 a.m.
- Orientation: 16 hours
- Holiday Coverage: Travelers are expected to work at least every other holiday
Med/Surg Tele RN Job Requirements
- At least 1 year of recent permanent experience in Med/Surg Tele nursing
- Active Registered Nurse license in Ohio or an active compact-state license in hand
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications from an accepted provider
- Recent professional reference from a manager, assistant nurse manager, supervisor, or director in the specialty
- Ability to complete required compliance, background, and competency documentation before the assignment begins
- Successful completion of ECG rhythm recognition and medication-safety assessments during orientation
- Flexibility to rotate between day and night shifts and support comparable units caring for the same patient population when needed
Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse Responsibilities
- Deliver comprehensive nursing care to adult medical-surgical and telemetry patients
- Perform assessments, monitor telemetry and vital signs, recognize changes in patient condition, and escalate concerns appropriately
- Administer medications and treatments safely in accordance with established standards and care plans
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, therapists, and other members of the care team
- Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatments, medications, and discharge instructions
- Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the electronic health record
- Promote patient safety, infection prevention, and quality outcomes throughout the assignment
- Provide flexible coverage in comparable medical-surgical, telemetry, or emergency care areas as operational needs require
Apply now for this Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse travel contract in Cleveland, Ohio.
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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