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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 12, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$67.22
Weekly
$2,420
Yearly (full-time)
$125,840
Start date
November 13, 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 Tele Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Cleveland, Ohio

Join a collaborative acute-care team as a Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse (RN) in Cleveland, Ohio. This 13-week travel nursing job offers the opportunity to care for adult medical-surgical and telemetry patients in an on-site hospital environment, with potential to float to units serving the same patient population. Cleveland is a vibrant city on the shores of Lake Erie, known for its welcoming neighborhoods, renowned cultural attractions, diverse dining, and strong healthcare community.

Travel Nursing Job Details

  • Employment Type: 13-week travel nurse contract
  • Location: Cleveland, Ohio
  • Start Date: November 13, 2026
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,360–$2,480
  • Schedule: 36 hours per week; 3 shifts per week
  • Shift Duration: 12-hour rotating shifts
  • Shift Times: Days, 7:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.; nights, 7:00 p.m.–7:30 a.m.
  • Scheduling: Travelers should be prepared to rotate between day and night shifts based on operational needs
  • Holiday Coverage: At least every other holiday
  • Orientation: 16 hours
  • Work Setting: On-site acute-care hospital environment

Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse Requirements

  • At least 1 year of recent permanent Med/Surg Tele nursing experience
  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Ohio or an active compact-state license held in hand at the time of submission
  • Active BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications from an approved provider
  • Demonstrated ability to provide nursing care for adult medical-surgical and telemetry patients
  • Availability to work rotating 12-hour day and night shifts, weekends, and holidays as scheduled
  • Ability to successfully complete ECG rhythm recognition and medication-safety assessments during orientation
  • Professional reference from a manager, assistant nurse manager, supervisor, or director within the specialty from an assignment completed within the past 12 months
  • Required nursing licenses and certifications must be active and available at the time of submission
  • Ability to complete required compliance screening, background verification, and pre-start learning modules

Med/Surg Tele RN Responsibilities

  • Deliver safe, compassionate nursing care to patients on a medical-surgical telemetry unit
  • Monitor cardiac rhythms, assess patient conditions, recognize changes, and escalate concerns promptly
  • Administer medications and treatments in accordance with clinical standards and provider orders
  • Perform comprehensive nursing assessments, maintain accurate documentation, and develop and update individualized care plans
  • Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team
  • Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatments, medications, and discharge planning
  • Float to designated units, including emergency care areas when needed, while caring for patients within the same general population and scope of practice
  • Participate in handoff communication, unit-based quality initiatives, and maintaining a safe patient-care environment

Apply now for this Med/Surg Tele RN travel nursing opportunity in Cleveland, Ohio, and join a dedicated acute-care healthcare team.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

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