
Med/Surg 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
- 10/18/2026
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 Registered Nurse – Med/Surg Telemetry Nursing Job in Akron, OH 44304
Travel Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse job in Akron, OH 44304—join a 30-bed telemetry unit in Northeast Ohio and make an immediate impact with your acute care and cardiac monitoring skills.
Join a 30-bed medical-surgical telemetry unit in Akron, OH 44304, a welcoming Northeast Ohio location with a strong healthcare presence, convenient city access, and nearby parks, dining, and neighborhoods that make the area a great place to work and settle in for a travel assignment. This Med/Surg Telemetry RN opportunity offers a dynamic, team-oriented environment where your telemetry expertise and patient care skills will make an immediate impact.
Job Details
- Type: Travel Registered Nurse (RN)
- Specialty: Medical-Surgical Telemetry / Med-Surg Telemetry
- Setting: 30-bed acuity-adaptable unit
- Location: Akron, OH 44304
- Start Date: 10/18/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour days, 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Shifts Per Week: 3
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,910 - $2,010
- Openings: 2
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license
- 2+ years of Med/Surg Telemetry RN experience required
- Current ACLS and BLS certifications required
- Epic experience within the last 12 months required
- Recent phlebotomy experience within the last 12 months required
- Willingness to float as needed
- Graduation from an ACEN- or CCNE-accredited nursing program required
- Ability to wear solid black scrubs
- Strong communication skills and a patient-first mindset
- Interview required
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, high-quality nursing care to medical-surgical telemetry patients
- Monitor cardiac telemetry and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care based on patient needs
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to support admissions, transfers, and daily patient flow
- Float to other units when needed to support staffing and patient care coverage
- Maintain accurate documentation and timely charting in Epic
- Work effectively within patient ratios that may range from 1:5 to 1:6 depending on acuity
- Support a positive, efficient unit culture with professionalism and flexibility
Apply now to join this Travel RN opportunity in Akron, Ohio, and bring your Med/Surg Telemetry expertise to a team that values quality patient care.
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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