
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 8, 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
Join us for a 13-week travel nursing assignment in Akron, Ohio, where you will work 12-hour night shifts. This role offers a chance to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced setting while exploring a vibrant city. You will be performing your duties in a hospital environment, utilizing your recent medical-surgical skills, and contributing to patient care during the overnight hours. This assignment is perfect for nurses with at least two years of recent MS experience, holding an accredited degree from an ACEN or CCNE institution. You'll also need to have recent Epic and Phlebotomy experience, with the ability to float between units as needed. The weekly gross pay averages around $2,064.54, reflecting a commitment of approximately 36 hours per week.
Weather:
Akron tends to experience mild to warm weather during this time of year, with comfortable temperatures and moderate humidity. It's a great season for outdoor activities and enjoying the city’s scenic parks.
Fun Things To Do:
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (Day Trip) – Explore this iconic museum honoring legendary musicians and musical history.
- Cuyahoga Valley National Park (Day Trip) – Enjoy stunning natural scenery with hiking trails, waterfalls, and scenic railway rides.
- Downtown Akron – Discover local shops, breweries, and vibrant nightlife.
- Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens – Tour this historic estate with beautiful gardens and architecture.
- Firestone Park – Relax in this charming park featuring walking paths and open spaces for outdoor fun.
Job Specifics:
Location: Akron, Ohio
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
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