
Tele | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Akron, OH
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 30, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $53.06
- Weekly
- $1,910
- Yearly (full-time)
- $99,320
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- Start date
- ASAP
This job pays about $53.06/hour — 34% 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, 64 of them in Akron.
- 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 Telemetry Registered Nurse Job in Akron, Ohio
Travel to Akron, OH and bring your telemetry RN expertise to a fast-paced 28-bed neuro-tele unit. This Registered Nurse travel assignment is ideal for a confident Telemetry Nurse who thrives in acute care, enjoys clinical variety, and wants to make a meaningful impact caring for neuro and post-trauma patients in Northeast Ohio.
Job Details
- Specialty: Telemetry Registered Nurse
- Setting: 28-bed neuro-tele unit
- Location: Akron, OH 44304
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Start Date: ASAP / 10/18/2026
- Shift: 12-hour days
- Hours per Week: 36
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,910 - $2,010
- Patient Ratio: 1:4/5
- Work Environment: Fast-paced acute care unit with floating required
Job Requirements
- Active RN license in good standing
- At least 1 year of recent telemetry nursing experience required; 2+ years preferred
- ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required
- Recent EPIC experience within the last 12 months required
- Phlebotomy experience required
- Experience starting and maintaining IVs
- Strong stroke assessment skills and neuro patient care experience
- Experience with post-trauma patients preferred
- Accredited nursing degree from an ACEN or CCNE program required
- Ability to float as needed within the hospital
- Solid black scrubs required
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality telemetry nursing care to neuro and post-trauma patients
- Monitor patient status and respond appropriately to changes in condition
- Perform stroke scale assessments and support neurological monitoring
- Administer medications and treatments according to established protocols
- Start and maintain IV access and assist with phlebotomy as needed
- Collaborate with physicians and the care team to support safe, effective outcomes
- Document patient care accurately in EPIC
- Float to other areas as assigned while maintaining excellent patient care
Why Consider This Telemetry RN Travel Job?
- Competitive weekly pay for a 13-week travel nurse assignment
- Opportunity to grow your skills in neuro telemetry and acute care nursing
- Work in Akron, Ohio, with easy access to local amenities and cultural attractions
- Join a collaborative healthcare team in a high-acuity hospital setting
Apply now for this Telemetry Registered Nurse travel job in Akron, Ohio and take the next step in your nursing career today.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
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