
Med/Surg Tele | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Columbus, OH
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Jul 31, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $55.28
- Weekly
- $1,990
- Yearly (full-time)
- $103,480
- Contract length
- 16 weeks
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
Travel Med-Surg Tele Registered Nurse Job in Columbus, Ohio
Join a dynamic Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse team in Columbus, Ohio, caring for adult and geriatric patients in a fast-paced oncology setting. This 16-week travel RN assignment offers rotating 12-hour shifts, Epic charting, and the opportunity to support a highly collaborative care environment focused on compassionate, high-quality patient care. Columbus offers the energy of a major city with a welcoming community feel, great dining, and easy access to cultural and professional amenities.
Job Details
- Setting: Medical/Surgical Telemetry
- Location: Columbus, OH 43210
- Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse
- Duration: 16 weeks
- Schedule: Rotating 12-hour shifts
- Hours per Week: 36
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,940-$2,040
- Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics
- Charting System: Epic
- Orientation: 72 hours
- Weekend Coverage: Variable based on unit needs
- Floating: Required to other Med/Surg Oncology units
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in hand at time of submission
- Minimum of 2 years of recent acute care experience in Med/Surg Telemetry or a related nursing specialty
- Current telemetry monitoring and telemetry interpretation experience
- Experience with Epic EHR charting required
- BLS certification required
- Strong assessment, prioritization, and time-management skills
- Oncology nursing experience preferred
- Previous travel nursing experience preferred
- Ability to work rotating shifts and adapt to unit needs
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate care to adult and geriatric telemetry patients in a medical-surgical setting
- Monitor telemetry rhythms and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition
- Administer medications, IV therapies, and treatments in accordance with nursing standards
- Support patients with a variety of oncology-related medical-surgical diagnoses
- Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and the interdisciplinary care team to promote positive patient outcomes
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in Epic
- Follow infection prevention protocols and patient safety practices closely
- Float to other Med/Surg Oncology units as needed to support staffing needs
Why Apply for This Columbus Nursing Job?
- Competitive travel RN pay in a sought-after Columbus healthcare job
- Collaborative clinical support team in an oncology-focused environment
- Opportunity to expand your acute care nursing and telemetry experience
- Great option for experienced travel nurses seeking their next assignment in Ohio
Apply now to take the next step in your travel nursing career and join this Med/Surg Tele team in Columbus, Ohio.
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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