
Med/Surg Tele | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Cleveland, OH
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 23, 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
Travel Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse Job in Cleveland, Ohio
Travel Med/Surg Tele RN opportunity in Cleveland, OH: join a respected acute care hospital and put your telemetry nursing skills to work in a dynamic healthcare setting. Cleveland, Ohio 44195 offers a welcoming urban environment with convenient access to local dining, entertainment, and Great Lakes attractions, making it an appealing place to live and work during your assignment. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers competitive weekly pay, rotating 12-hour shifts, and the chance to make an immediate impact on adult med/surg telemetry patients.
Job Details
- Specialty: Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing Assignment
- Setting: On-site acute care hospital unit
- Location: Cleveland, Ohio 44195
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts
- Hours per Week: 36
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,250 - $2,370
- Start Date: October 23, 2026
- End Date: January 22, 2027
- Orientation: 16 hours
- Schedule Notes: Rotating day and night coverage may be required to support operational needs.
Job Requirements
- Minimum of 1 year of recent permanent experience as a Med/Surg Tele RN, Telemetry Nurse, or Registered Nurse in a similar acute care setting
- Active Ohio RN license or compact RN license in hand at time of submission
- Current AHA or American Red Cross BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
- Manager, assistant nurse manager, supervisor, or director reference in the specialty from the past 12 months required
- Ability to pass ECG rhythm recognition testing and safeMedicate during orientation
- Willingness to work at least every other holiday
- Completion of all required pre-start compliance items and onboarding steps
- Ability to meet travel nurse compliance requirements and maintain schedule reliability
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality bedside care for adult med/surg telemetry patients in a fast-paced acute care environment
- Monitor cardiac rhythms, recognize changes in patient condition, and escalate concerns appropriately
- Administer medications, complete assessments, and document patient care accurately and efficiently
- Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to support safe patient outcomes
- Potentially float to similar patient care units based on census and staffing needs
- Support continuity of care while maintaining strong communication with patients and team members
- Follow unit protocols, safety standards, and clinical best practices
- Participate in orientation, required assessments, and ongoing competency expectations
Why Consider This Cleveland Travel Nurse Opportunity?
- Work in a strong Ohio healthcare market with excellent acute care experience
- Enjoy a rewarding travel RN assignment with competitive pay
- Gain valuable Med/Surg Tele and telemetry nursing experience
- Take on a role that supports patient care, teamwork, and professional growth
Apply now for this Cleveland, Ohio Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse travel job and take the next step in your 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.
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