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Travel Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Assignment in Columbus, Ohio

Join a leading healthcare team as a Travel Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Registered Nurse in Columbus, Ohio. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers experienced RNs the opportunity to care for adult and geriatric patients in a dynamic Med/Surg Telemetry float pool while collaborating with interdisciplinary support teams. Enjoy Columbus, a vibrant and welcoming city known for diverse dining, arts and culture, extensive parks, and excellent year-round attractions.

Travel Nursing Assignment Highlights

• Specialty: Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Float Pool
• Position: Travel Registered Nurse (RN)
• Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing assignment
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,940–$2,040
• Location: Columbus, Ohio
• Patient Population: Adult and geriatric patients

Med/Surg Tele RN Job Details

• Start Date: November 16, 2026
• End Date: February 15, 2027
• Schedule: 3 shifts per week
• Shift Duration: 12-hour night shifts
• Shift Hours: 7:00 p.m. – 7:30 a.m.
• Hours per Week: 36
• Patient Ratio: Approximately 1:5 on days, nights, and weekends
• Weekend Requirement: Minimum of 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule
• Float Requirement: Flexibility to float to units within the organization with equivalent or lower acuity
• Orientation: 24 hours

Travel Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of recent Medical-Surgical/Telemetry nursing experience
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• Active Ohio RN license or valid compact RN license in hand at the time of submission
• Current BLS certification
• ACLS, CPI, and NIHSS certifications
• Experience with Epic electronic health records
• Proficiency with IV starts, telemetry monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, peripheral and central line care, blood product administration, wound care, and oxygen therapy
• Education from an ACEN- or CCNE-accredited nursing program
• Two professional references, including at least one reference from a manager, director, supervisor, or other formal leader
• Strong communication, teamwork, organization, and clinical prioritization skills
• Ability to complete required credentialing and Ohio fingerprinting promptly after acceptance

Medical-Surgical/Telemetry RN Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate, and evidence-based nursing care to Medical-Surgical and Telemetry patients
• Assess patients, develop and implement individualized care plans, and evaluate patient outcomes
• Monitor cardiac rhythms and recognize changes in patient condition, escalating concerns appropriately
• Manage patients requiring IV therapies, non-invasive airway support, feeding tubes, chest tubes, PICC lines, wound vacs, and other medical-surgical interventions
• Administer medications and blood products in accordance with established protocols
• Float between appropriate units as needed while maintaining quality patient care and efficient workflow
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, rehabilitation, radiology, social services, rapid response teams, and other members of the healthcare team
• Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient responses in Epic
• Participate in rapid response and code team activities when indicated
• Remain available for weekdays, weekends, and holidays according to the assignment schedule

Apply now for this Medical-Surgical/Telemetry travel RN opportunity in Columbus, Ohio, and take the next step in your travel nursing career.

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.