Telemetry

Med/Surg Tele RN – 13-Week Travel Assignment

Position Overview

The facility is seeking a Registered Nurse for its medical/surgical telemetry unit. You'll provide direct patient care on a rotating 3×12-hour schedule (day and night shifts, 7:00 AM–7:30 PM and 7:00 PM–7:30 AM). Float assignments to related units are possible to support patient care continuity.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor telemetry patients and respond to cardiac rhythm changes
• Deliver comprehensive nursing care for medical and surgical patients
• Complete ECG rhythm recognition and medication safety assessments during orientation
• Work a minimum of every other holiday

Requirements

• Current permanent Ohio or compact state RN license
• Minimum 12 months permanent experience in medical/surgical or telemetry nursing
• Active BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications at time of submission
• One professional reference from a manager, supervisor, or director in your specialty (required for submission)
• Background check clearance; no open cases accepted
• Completion of background/fingerprint clearance within 48 hours of contract signing

Contract Details

• Duration: 13 weeks
• Start Date: November 20, 2026
• Schedule: Rotating day/night 3×12-hour shifts
• Orientation: Includes online modules (average 6–15 hours) and hands-on competency assessments

Additional Notes

You must achieve acceptable scores on both the ECG rhythm recognition and SafeMedicate assessments during orientation (maximum 2 attempts). Nurses are exempt from the facility's nicotine-free requirements. If you extend beyond 12 months, annual hands-on competency completion is required for continued scheduling.