GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/26/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical/Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Columbus, Ohio
Advance your nursing career as a Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) on a travel assignment at a leading academic medical center in Columbus, OH 43210. This healthcare job offers you the chance to make a real impact in a vibrant city known for its diverse culture, beautiful parks, and supportive healthcare community.
Ohio Nursing Job Details
- Location: Columbus, Ohio 43210
- Unit: 11 West Doan Hall General Medicine (Med/Surg)
- Assignment Type: Travel Nursing Contract
- Start Date: January 26, 2026
- End Date: April 27, 2026
- Duration: 13-week contract
- Shift: 3x12-hour day shifts (07:00 – 19:30), weekdays and some weekends
- Hours per Week: 36
- Patient Ratios: 1:4
- Patient Population: Adults and Geriatrics
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Active Ohio RN license or compact nursing license
- Minimum 2 years of recent clinical experience as a Registered Nurse
- BCLS, ACLS, and IV certification required
- Experience with EPIC EMR preferred
- Graduate of an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
- Strong communication, critical thinking, and multitasking skills
- Travel nursing experience preferred
- Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only)
- Two professional references required (one from a manager/director or supervisor)
Med/Surg RN Responsibilities
- Initiate and manage IVs, administer medications, and monitor patient vitals and responses
- Educate patients and families on treatments, procedures, and self-care
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans
- Utilize EPIC EMR for accurate and timely charting
- Float to lower acuity units within the hospital as needed
- Perform and assist with medical/surgical procedures (Foleys, PICC, IV antibiotics, chest tubes, paracentesis, etc.)
- Maintain patient safety and adhere to hospital policies and procedures
Discover the best of Columbus, Ohio—home to top dining, arts, and outdoor recreation. Join our healthcare team and enjoy a thriving urban atmosphere while advancing your nursing career in one of Ohio's premier medical centers.
Apply now for this rewarding travel nursing job in Columbus, OH and become part of our dedicated healthcare team!
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.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #444382. 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
About GHR Healthcare
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
learn more.