Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg|Tele Job

Job Description

Job Description

Overview
Registered Nurse - Med Surg/Telemetry | Lima, Ohio, United States | Travel - temporary assignment
Start date: 07/14/2026 | Estimated duration: 13 weeks | Guaranteed hours: 36 per week | Shift: 36 hours per week, nights (7:00 PM–7:30 AM) | Setting: hospital

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: 1,787 to 1,836 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 36-hour night schedule
- Start date: 07/14/2026
- Work setting: Med Surg/Telemedicine on a hospital assignment
- Rapid clinical interview process with timely decisions (often same day or next business day)

Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care for Med Surg and Telemetry patients, following the health system’s mission, values, policies, and procedures
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care using age-specific criteria; document and communicate changes promptly
- Monitor telemetry, interpret heart rhythms, and respond to arrhythmias as needed; administer and titrate cardiac medications per protocol
- Collaborate with LPN/PCT and Unit Secretaries; participate in planning, directing, and teaching non-RN staff
- Recognize changes in patient status, initiate appropriate interventions, and involve the primary team as required
- Float to all units as assigned within the health system while maintaining patient safety and care quality
- Demonstrate strong communication skills with patients, families, and the care team; document accurately and timely

Requirements
- Active RN license in Ohio or a compact state (Nursys verification required)
- Minimum 2 years of nursing experience in Med Surg and Telemetry (required)
- American Heart Association BLS and ACLS certifications (required)
- NIHSS certification (required), with active status; documentation needed
- Competence with cardiac medications (e.g., Cardizem, Amiodarone, Nitroglycerin, Heparin, Dobutamine, Lasix, Bumex) and knowledge of titration and monitoring
- Telemetry proficiency and ability to monitor heart rhythms; strong critical thinking and decision-making skills
- Ability to work night shifts and participate in a 13-week travel assignment
- Knowledge of signs/symptoms of stroke and ability to intervene promptly
- Must be able to function effectively in a hospital setting and follow established protocols

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- 13-week assignment with a July 14, 2026 start date
- Rapid interview process with timely decisions
- Assignment support and access to onboarding resources

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
• Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
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• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
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We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

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Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
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Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

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Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

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