
Med/Surg Tele | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Columbus, OH
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 21, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $55.28
- Weekly
- $1,990
- Yearly (full-time)
- $103,480
- Contract length
- 16 weeks
- Start date
- 11/02/2026
This job pays about $55.28/hour — 39% 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, 644 of them in Columbus.
- 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
Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse Travel Job in Columbus, Ohio | Oncology RN Assignment
Join a rewarding travel nursing opportunity as a Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse in Columbus, Ohio. This oncology Med/Surg telemetry assignment offers the chance to deliver compassionate, high-acuity care to adult and geriatric patients while supporting a collaborative healthcare team focused on quality, safety, and patient-centered care. Columbus is a vibrant city known for welcoming neighborhoods, a lively downtown, and easy access to dining, parks, arts, and entertainment—an excellent place to grow your career and enjoy your time away from work.
Job Details
- Specialty: Med/Surg Tele
- Employment Type: Travel Nurse Job
- Setting: Oncology Med/Surg Telemetry Unit
- Location: Columbus, Ohio 43210
- Start Date: 11/02/2026
- Duration: 16 weeks
- Shift Duration: 12-hour rotating shifts
- Weekly Hours: 36 hours per week
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,940 - $2,040
- Charting System: EPIC
- Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics
- Orientation: 72 hours
- Unit Notes: Floating required to other Med/Surg oncology units; weekend coverage varies based on unit needs
Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in hand at time of submission
- Minimum 2 years of recent acute care experience in the specialty
- Current experience in Med/Surg Telemetry required
- Experience with telemetry interpretation and telemetry monitoring
- BLS certification required
- Experience with EPIC charting preferred
- Oncology experience preferred, but not required
- Previous travel nurse experience preferred
- Ability to work rotating day and night shifts as assigned
- Must be comfortable with a dynamic schedule and occasional floating
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate patient care to medically complex oncology patients
- Monitor telemetry and respond to rhythm changes appropriately
- Administer medications, fluids, and supportive treatments according to the plan of care
- Support patients receiving antineoplastic therapy and related medical-surgical care
- Maintain strong infection prevention practices and patient fall precautions
- Document assessments, interventions, and patient progress accurately in EPIC
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to promote the best patient outcomes
- Float to other Med/Surg oncology units as needed
- Deliver excellent patient education and emotional support throughout the care journey
- Contribute to a calm, organized, and patient-focused unit environment
Apply now to take the next step in your Columbus healthcare career and join this exciting Registered Nurse travel assignment today.
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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