
Med/Surg Tele | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Cleveland, OH
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 1, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $40.83
- Weekly
- $1,960
- Yearly (full-time)
- $101,920
- Start date
- November 1, 2026
This job pays about $40.83/hour — 3% 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, 48 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
Med-Surg Tele Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Garfield Heights, Ohio
Join an experienced acute-care team as a Med-Surg Tele Registered Nurse (RN) in Garfield Heights, Ohio, near Cleveland. This travel nursing contract offers consistent night shifts, diverse medical-surgical and telemetry patients, and a supportive clinical environment with convenient access to Cleveland's cultural attractions, dining, parks, and Lake Erie.
Travel RN Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910–$2,010
- Location: Garfield Heights, Ohio, in the greater Cleveland area
- Employment Type: Travel nursing contract
- Start Date: November 1, 2026
- Contract Length: 18 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 p.m. – 7:30 a.m.
- Shifts per Week: 4
- Schedule: 48 hours per week
- Unit: Medical-Surgical Telemetry
Med-Surg Tele RN Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Ohio or an active compact nursing license in hand at the time of submission
- At least 1 year of recent combined permanent experience in the Med/Surg Tele specialty
- Active ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications in hand; pending certifications are not accepted
- Recent specialty-specific professional reference from a manager, assistant nurse manager, supervisor, or director
- Ability to complete required background screening and pre-employment compliance requirements
- Successful completion of ECG rhythm recognition and medication safety assessments during orientation
- Willingness to complete required pre-start and annual learning modules
Travel Registered Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate nursing care to adult medical-surgical and telemetry patients during overnight shifts
- Assess patient conditions, recognize changes in status, and implement timely nursing interventions
- Monitor cardiac rhythms and promptly communicate significant findings to the appropriate care team members
- Administer medications and treatments in accordance with established clinical standards
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, rehabilitation staff, case managers, and other interdisciplinary partners
- Document assessments, interventions, outcomes, and patient education accurately in the electronic medical record
- Support patient and family education, discharge planning, and continuity of care
- Maintain a safe, organized, and respectful environment for patients and colleagues
Apply now for this Med-Surg Tele travel nursing opportunity in Garfield Heights, Ohio, near Cleveland!
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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