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Med/Surg Tele | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareColumbus, OHTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Columbus, OH
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 17, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$55.28
Weekly
$1,990
Yearly (full-time)
$103,480
Contract length
13 weeks
Start date
11/2/2026

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.

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Job description

Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse Travel Job in Columbus, OH

Travel Registered Nurse opportunity in Columbus, OH 43210: join a fast-paced Med/Surg Telemetry team and care for adult and geriatric patients in a collaborative hospital setting. Columbus offers a vibrant mix of neighborhoods, dining, parks, and cultural attractions, making it a welcoming place to live and work.

Overview

We are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse for a travel nursing assignment on a Med/Surg Telemetry unit in Columbus, Ohio. This night shift nursing job is ideal for an RN who enjoys variety, values teamwork, and is comfortable caring for patients with a wide range of medical-surgical and telemetry needs. Candidates should be adaptable, reliable, and ready to contribute to a unit that values quality care, patient safety, and efficient team collaboration.

Job Details

  • Setting: Med/Surg Telemetry
  • Location: Columbus, OH 43210
  • Employment Type: Travel RN
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: 11/2/2026
  • Shift: 12-hour nights
  • Schedule: 3 shifts per week; 36 hours per week
  • Weekend Coverage: Required, approximately 3-4 weekend days per month
  • Float: Required within the organization as needed
  • Orientation: 36 hours
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,940-$2,040

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 1 year of recent Med/Surg Telemetry nursing experience
  • Valid RN license in hand at time of submission
  • BLS certification required
  • Comfort with telemetry monitoring and interpretation of dysrhythmias
  • Experience supporting adult and geriatric patients preferred
  • Ability to adapt to float assignments and maintain strong teamwork
  • Education from an ACEN or CCNE-accredited nursing program

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality nursing care to adult and geriatric Med/Surg Tele patients
  • Monitor telemetry patterns and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition
  • Administer medications and support treatments in accordance with clinical standards
  • Perform and maintain IV access, manage peripheral lines, and support PICC care as needed
  • Assist with chest tubes, oxygen therapy, isolation precautions, and rapid response support
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver safe, efficient patient care
  • Float to other units within the organization as needed
  • Support patients with a variety of diagnoses and procedures in a busy, evolving care environment

Apply now to start your next travel RN job in Columbus, OH and join a supportive Med/Surg Tele team 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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