
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
- 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
Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Med/Surg Telemetry Contract in Cleveland, Ohio
Join a high-acuity Medical-Surgical Telemetry team as a Travel Registered Nurse in Cleveland, Ohio, and provide exceptional care to a diverse adult patient population. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers the opportunity to care for urology and medical-surgical telemetry patients in a collaborative hospital environment, with potential floating to other units and the emergency department serving a similar patient population. Cleveland is a vibrant Midwest city known for its outstanding healthcare community, cultural attractions, waterfront setting, and welcoming neighborhoods.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Specialty: Medical-Surgical Telemetry Nursing
- Position: Travel Registered Nurse (RN)
- Assignment Type: 13-week travel contract
- Location: Cleveland, Ohio
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,250–$2,370
- Start Date: October 23, 2026
- Schedule: 36 hours per week; three 12-hour shifts
- Shift Duration: 12-hour rotating shifts
- Shift Times: Days, approximately 7:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.; nights, approximately 7:00 p.m.–7:30 a.m.
- Scheduling: Day/night rotation may be required based on operational needs
- Holiday Coverage: Travelers must work at least every other holiday
- Orientation: 16 hours
Travel RN Job Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in Ohio or an active compact-state license in hand at the time of submission
- At least 1 year of combined permanent experience in Medical-Surgical Telemetry nursing
- Active BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- Strong telemetry assessment, cardiac rhythm interpretation, prioritization, and clinical judgment skills
- Recent professional reference from a manager, assistant nurse manager, supervisor, or director within the specialty
- Ability to complete required background screening and facility compliance requirements
- Successful completion of ECG rhythm recognition and medication-safety assessments during orientation; up to two attempts are permitted for each assessment
Med/Surg Telemetry RN Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult medical-surgical, urology, and telemetry patients
- Monitor cardiac rhythms, recognize changes in patient condition, and escalate concerns promptly
- Administer medications and treatments safely while following established clinical protocols
- Perform focused and comprehensive nursing assessments, develop individualized care plans, and evaluate patient outcomes
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, medications, treatments, and discharge planning
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the electronic medical record
- Float to other appropriate units, including the emergency department, when needed to care for a similar patient population
- Support a safe, respectful, and patient-centered care environment throughout the travel assignment
Apply now for this Medical-Surgical Telemetry travel nursing opportunity in Cleveland, Ohio, and join a collaborative healthcare team.
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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