
Med/Surg Tele | Registered Nurse
- 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
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- 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.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Ohio right now
- 1,785 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Ohio from 6 agencies, 441 of them in Cleveland.
- Pay in these listings: $14.59 – $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
Travel Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Contract in Cleveland, Ohio
Travel Registered Nurse opportunity in Cleveland, Ohio, supporting medical-surgical and telemetry patients on a collaborative acute-care hospital team. This on-site travel nursing contract offers the chance to care for a diverse patient population in a high-acuity healthcare environment while building valuable clinical experience in a dynamic healthcare community. Cleveland is known for its welcoming neighborhoods, vibrant arts and cultural scene, excellent dining, and convenient access to Lake Erie.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Specialty: Medical-Surgical Telemetry Nursing
- Position: Travel Registered Nurse (RN)
- Employment Type: 13-week travel contract
- Location: Cleveland, Ohio
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,360–$2,480
- Start Date: November 13, 2026
- Schedule: 3 shifts per week
- Shift Duration: 12-hour rotating shifts
- Shift Times: Nights, 7:00 p.m.–7:30 a.m.; days, 7:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Setting: On-site acute-care hospital environment
- Scheduling Note: The schedule may rotate between days and nights based on operational needs.
Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license in Ohio or an active compact-state license held at the time of submission
- At least 1 year of recent permanent experience in medical-surgical telemetry nursing
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications from an accepted provider
- Strong telemetry nursing and ECG rhythm-recognition skills
- Ability to care for patients with complex medical conditions; experience with ventilator patients is beneficial
- Successful completion of required orientation assessments, including ECG rhythm recognition and medication-safety assessments
- One recent professional reference from a manager, assistant nurse manager, supervisor, or director within the specialty
- Ability to work at least every other holiday during the assignment
Travel Registered Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult medical-surgical and telemetry patients
- Monitor cardiac rhythms, recognize changes in patient condition, and promptly escalate concerns
- Administer medications and treatments safely in accordance with clinical standards
- Perform assessments, develop and update individualized care plans, and evaluate patient outcomes
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, therapists, and other members of the care team
- Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatments, medications, and discharge plans
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Float to other units caring for a similar patient population when operationally needed
- Support safe transitions of care and promote a positive patient experience
Apply now for this Travel Registered Nurse opportunity in medical-surgical telemetry nursing 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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