
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
- $64.17
- Weekly
- $2,310
- Yearly (full-time)
- $120,120
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- Start date
- October 23, 2026
This job pays about $64.17/hour — 62% 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
Med-Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Cleveland, Ohio
Take the next step in your travel nursing career as a Med-Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse in Cleveland, Ohio. Join a collaborative acute-care team providing high-quality care to adult medical-surgical and telemetry patients while monitoring cardiac rhythms, supporting recovery, and coordinating with an interdisciplinary care team. Cleveland offers a vibrant urban environment, cultural attractions, and a welcoming community along the shores of Lake Erie.
Travel RN Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,250–$2,370
- Location: Cleveland, Ohio
- Employment Type: Travel nursing contract
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Start Date: October 23, 2026
- End Date: January 22, 2027
- Schedule: Three 12-hour 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.
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Shift Flexibility: Rotating between day and night shifts may be required based on operational needs
- Floating: May float to comparable units caring for the same patient population, including emergency care areas
Med-Surg Telemetry RN Job Requirements
- At least 1 year of recent permanent experience in Med-Surg Tele nursing
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Ohio or an active compact-state license in hand
- Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- Active ACLS certification
- Active NIHSS certification
- Strong cardiac rhythm recognition and telemetry-monitoring skills
- Ability to successfully complete required medication-safety and ECG rhythm assessments during orientation
- Availability to work at least every other holiday during the assignment
- Professional reference from a recent nurse manager, assistant nurse manager, supervisor, or director in the specialty
- Ability to complete required compliance, background screening, and orientation activities before and during the assignment
Travel Nurse Responsibilities
- Assess, monitor, and care for patients with medical-surgical and telemetry needs
- Interpret cardiac rhythms and promptly identify changes in patient condition
- Administer medications and treatments safely in accordance with orders and nursing standards
- Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care
- Provide patient and family education regarding diagnoses, treatments, medications, and discharge planning
- Accurately document assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the electronic medical record
- Respond effectively to changes in condition and participate in emergency interventions as needed
- Maintain a safe, organized, and patient-centered care environment
- Adapt to floating assignments while maintaining consistent standards of care for the patient population
Apply now for this Med-Surg Telemetry travel RN opportunity in Cleveland, Ohio.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
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