GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Akron, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/18/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Akron, Ohio
Advance your nursing career as a Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) with a 13-week travel contract in Akron, Ohio (zip code 44307). Join a leading healthcare team in a modern hospital setting, providing exceptional clinical care to diverse patient populations. Akron is a top destination for Ohio nursing jobs, offering a vibrant arts scene, scenic parks, and a welcoming community—making it an ideal location for travel nurses seeking rewarding healthcare opportunities.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Location: Akron, Ohio 44307 (Ohio healthcare jobs)
- Unit: Med/Surg Telemetry (Medical Surgical Telemetry RN)
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: January 18, 2026
- End Date: April 19, 2026
- Shift: Nights, 3x12-hour shifts (18:00 - 07:00)
- Hours per Week: 36
- Estimated Weekly Salary: $1880 - $2020
- Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (W2)
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- At least 18 months of recent, permanent experience as a Med/Surg Telemetry RN
- Active Ohio Registered Nurse (RN) license or compact state RN license
- One supervisory reference from a Med/Surg Telemetry manager, ANM, supervisor, or director
- Current BLS and required certifications (must be active at submission)
- COVID-19 and Flu vaccinations required (medical/religious exemptions considered)
- BCI/FBI fingerprinting completed within 48 hours of contract signing
- Successful completion of ECG rhythm recognition and safeMedicate tests during orientation
- Ability to pass a negative 10 Panel + Nicotine (Cotinine) drug screen (if applicable)
Med/Surg Telemetry RN Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality nursing care to patients in the Medical Surgical Telemetry unit
- Monitor, interpret, and respond to cardiac rhythms and patient condition changes
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans
- Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the EMR
- Provide patient education and support to patients and their families
- Participate in unit orientation, ongoing clinical training, and annual competency modules
Take the next step in your travel nursing career with this Med/Surg Telemetry RN job in Akron, Ohio. Join our healthcare team today and experience the best of Ohio nursing while making a difference in patient lives. Apply now to secure your spot!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com
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.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #438893. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med/Surg Tele
About GHR Healthcare
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