Med/Surg RN in Akron, Ohio
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Akron, OH
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,065/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 13, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $57.36
- Weekly
- $2,065
- Yearly (full-time)
- $107,380
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $57.36/hour — 45% 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, 64 of them in Akron.
- 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
This 13-week travel contract offers registered nurses an opportunity to work night shifts (12 hours) in Akron, Ohio. You will be performing med/surg duties in a fast-paced hospital setting, utilizing your recent Epic experience and solid clinical skills. The role requires flexible float capabilities and commitment to delivering quality care during your night shifts. Expect a structured schedule with no block offs during the initial weeks, allowing you to experience this vibrant city and its local charm firsthand.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Akron typically features mild temperatures with a mix of sunny days and gentle breezes, creating a comfortable atmosphere for both work and leisure.
Fun Things To Do:
- Georgetown Park: Enjoy outdoor concerts and local food vendors in this well-loved community park.
- Akron Art Museum: Explore contemporary and modern art exhibits in a relaxed setting.
- Summit Lake Park:** Take a day trip to bask in nature, rent a paddleboat, or walk scenic trails around Summit Lake.
- Visit Cuyahoga Valley National Park:** An excellent day trip for hiking, biking, or scenic train rides through rolling hills and lush landscapes.
- Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens:** Discover the historic estate and its beautiful gardens, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Job Specifics:
Location: Akron, Ohio
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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