Travel Med Surg Tele Jobs
Travel Med Surg Tele professionals provide specialized healthcare services across diverse clinical settings. BHS Workforce currently has 216 open travel Med Surg Tele positions across 16 states and 53 cities. The highest-volume markets are Ohio (35), New York (34), Iowa (27). Typical contracts run 14 weeks at 36 hours per week. The current shift mix is 40 day, 176 night.
Licensing & Credential Requirements
Ohio
An active, unencumbered RN license is required for travel Med Surg Tele positions. Ohio is a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. RNs holding a multistate compact license issued by their home state can practice in Ohio without obtaining a separate state license. BLS certification is universally required. Additional certifications such as ACLS, PALS, or NRP may be required depending on the unit and facility. Verify specific requirements with your recruiter.
New York
An active, unencumbered RN license is required for travel Med Surg Tele positions. New York is not a Nurse Licensure Compact state. Travel RNs must obtain an individual New York RN license before starting an assignment. Apply through the New York Board of Registration in Nursing well before your start date. BLS certification is universally required. Additional certifications such as ACLS, PALS, or NRP may be required depending on the unit and facility. Verify specific requirements with your recruiter.
Iowa
An active, unencumbered RN license is required for travel Med Surg Tele positions. Iowa is a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. RNs holding a multistate compact license issued by their home state can practice in Iowa without obtaining a separate state license. BLS certification is universally required. Additional certifications such as ACLS, PALS, or NRP may be required depending on the unit and facility. Verify specific requirements with your recruiter.
Tennessee
An active, unencumbered RN license is required for travel Med Surg Tele positions. Tennessee is a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. RNs holding a multistate compact license issued by their home state can practice in Tennessee without obtaining a separate state license. BLS certification is universally required. Additional certifications such as ACLS, PALS, or NRP may be required depending on the unit and facility. Verify specific requirements with your recruiter.
South Carolina
An active, unencumbered RN license is required for travel Med Surg Tele positions. South Carolina is a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. RNs holding a multistate compact license issued by their home state can practice in South Carolina without obtaining a separate state license. BLS certification is universally required. Additional certifications such as ACLS, PALS, or NRP may be required depending on the unit and facility. Verify specific requirements with your recruiter.
Pay Overview
Based on 216 current travel Med Surg Tele assignments nationwide.
Travel Med Surg Tele pay ranges from $1,488 to $3,029 per week, with a median of $2,224. The $1,541 spread reflects variation in shift differentials, location, and facility acuity. Packages include tax-free stipends averaging $1,405 per week for housing and meals.
Jobs by State
Current Openings
| Specialty | Location | Pay | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|
| Med Surg Tele | Mayfield Heights, OH | $3,029/wk | 4 x 12 Nights |
| Med Surg Tele | Mayfield Heights, OH | $3,029/wk | 4 x 12 Nights |
| Med Surg Tele | Mayfield Heights, OH | $3,029/wk | 4 x 12 Nights |
| Med Surg Tele | Des Moines, IA | $3,000/wk | 4 x 12 Nights |
| Med Surg Tele | Des Moines, IA | $3,000/wk | 4 x 12 Nights |
| Med Surg Tele | Kingsport, TN | $2,957/wk | 4 x 12 Nights |
| Med Surg Tele | Kingsport, TN | $2,957/wk | 4 x 12 Nights |
| Med Surg Tele | Johnson City, TN | $2,957/wk | 4 x 12 Nights |
| Med Surg Tele | Kingsport, TN | $2,957/wk | 4 x 12 Nights |
| Med Surg Tele | Los Angeles, CA | $2,954/wk | 4 x 12 Nights |
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