
Med/Surg Tele | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Columbus, OH
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 17, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $53.89
- Weekly
- $1,940
- Yearly (full-time)
- $100,880
- Start date
- 10/19/2026
This job pays about $53.89/hour — 36% 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
Travel Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse – Columbus, Ohio 43210
Start your next travel nursing assignment in Columbus, Ohio, a growing healthcare hub with strong demand for experienced Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurses. This Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN opportunity offers the chance to work in a high-acuity, team-oriented environment caring for adult and geriatric medical oncology patients on a mixed-acuity PCU/MS Tele unit. If you thrive in fast-paced acute care nursing settings and want a rewarding Ohio nursing job, this assignment is for you.
Job Details
- Position: Travel Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing Assignment
- Location: Columbus, Ohio 43210
- Shift Duration: 12-hour rotating shifts
- Hours per Week: 36
- Schedule: Day and night rotations based on unit needs
- Contract Length: 16 weeks
- Orientation: 72 hours
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,940 - $2,040
- Start Date: 10/19/2026
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in hand at time of submission
- Minimum of 2 years of inpatient nursing experience required
- Recent acute care experience in the specialty preferred and expected
- Telemetry and Med/Surg experience required
- BLS certification required
- Epic charting experience required
- ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing education required
- Ability to float to other med/surg telemetry units as needed
- Strong commitment to infection prevention and fall prevention practices
- Oncology experience preferred, but not required
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, high-quality care to medical oncology patients with mixed acuity needs
- Monitor telemetry, assess changes in condition, and respond appropriately to patient needs
- Administer medications and support therapies commonly used in med/surg and telemetry settings
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support safe, efficient patient care
- Maintain accurate documentation in Epic
- Support infection prevention, patient safety, and fall reduction initiatives
- Float to comparable units based on operational needs
- Use critical thinking and clinical judgment while caring for a high-acuity adult and geriatric population
Apply now to join this rewarding travel RN job in Columbus, Ohio and take the next step in your medical-surgical telemetry 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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