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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
Aug 21, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$55.28
Weekly
$1,990
Yearly (full-time)
$103,480
Contract length
16 weeks
Start date
09/21/2026

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

Registered Nurse – Med/Surg Tele Travel Assignment in Columbus, Ohio

Travel RN opportunity in Columbus, OH for an experienced Registered Nurse with med/surg telemetry and oncology experience. Join a high-acuity, mixed-acuity medical-surgical telemetry unit where teamwork, patient safety, and professional growth are highly valued. This travel nursing job offers competitive weekly pay, Epic charting, and the chance to support excellent patient care in a vibrant Midwest healthcare market.

Job Details

  • Position: Registered Nurse – Med/Surg Tele
  • Employment Type: Travel RN / Travel Nursing Assignment
  • Start Date: 09/21/2026
  • Duration: 16 weeks
  • Schedule: 12-hour rotating day/night shifts
  • Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,940 - $2,040
  • Setting: Mixed-acuity medical-surgical telemetry / oncology unit
  • Charting System: Epic
  • Location: Columbus, Ohio

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of inpatient nursing experience
  • Current active Ohio RN license or compact license in hand at time of submission
  • Basic Life Support (BLS/BCLS) certification required
  • Experience with telemetry monitoring and med/surg patient care
  • Previous oncology nursing experience preferred, but not required
  • Ability to float to other med/surg telemetry units as needed
  • Comfortable working with adult and geriatric patient populations
  • Prior travel nurse experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Provide safe, compassionate acute care nursing to medical oncology and telemetry patients
  • Monitor cardiac rhythms and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition
  • Administer medications, maintain IV access, and support complex patient care needs
  • Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care
  • Maintain strong infection prevention, fall prevention, and patient safety practices
  • Care for patients with a wide variety of diagnoses, including solid tumors and blood cancers
  • Document accurately in Epic and communicate patient status effectively
  • Support a positive, team-oriented culture while adapting to rotating shift needs

Apply now for this exciting Columbus, Ohio nursing job and bring your med/surg telemetry experience to a supportive travel healthcare 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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