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Med Surg Tele

GARFIELD HEIGHTS, OH

Medical-Surgical Telemetry — Night Shift

Position Overview

The facility is seeking a Medical-Surgical Telemetry nurse for a night shift assignment. You'll provide direct patient care on a busy med-surg tele unit, monitoring cardiac rhythms, managing post-operative and acute patients, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team during overnight hours.

Shift & Schedule

  • Three 12-hour night shifts per week (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
  • 13-week contract
  • Start date: December 18, 2026

Requirements

  • Licensure: Permanent Ohio license or current compact state license (must be in hand at submission)
  • Experience: Minimum 12 months permanent med-surg/telemetry experience
  • Certifications: Active BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS (required prior to start)
  • Assessment: ECG rhythm recognition test and safeMedicate assessments completed during orientation; acceptable scores required on both (two attempts maximum)

What to Expect

You'll work in a fast-paced telemetry environment caring for medical-surgical patients. The role includes standard nursing duties: patient assessment, medication administration, wound care, and continuous cardiac monitoring. Charge nurse experience is valued.

Submission Requirements

  • One recent reference from a manager, charge RN, or supervisor preferred (but not required at time of submission)
  • Active certifications in hand at time of submission
  • Background check and drug screen required; no open cases or license hits accepted

Contract Notes

Extensions available for up to 18 months; a 6-month break is then required. Candidates with continuous or returning contracts must complete annual hands-on competency training as required by the facility.