Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,196 per week

Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/14/2026 Duration: 16 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days, nights, rotating Employment Type: Travel Travel Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) Position Details Job Title: Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) Facility: James Cancer Hospital Location: Columbus, Ohio Assignment Length: 13 Weeks Shift: 3 × 12-hour Days/Nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) Rotational Day/Night rotating contracts may also be available based on unit needs. Charting System: EPIC (Required) Medication System: Pyxis Schedule Days/Nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) Rotational Weekend shifts vary based on unit requirements. Block scheduling is not available. For Day/Night rotating contracts, travelers may be scheduled for days, nights, or a combination of both depending on staffing needs. Shift assignments are reviewed every four weeks, but changes are not guaranteed. Requirements Minimum 2 years of current Acute Care Med/Surg Telemetry experience Acute care experience must be current and continuous within the past 12 months. Experience must be in the specialty for which the candidate is applying. EPIC charting experience is required. Current BLS Certification Travel experience is not required. Oncology experience is preferred but not required. Unit Overview This is a secure Corrections Health Unit that provides care for inmates from the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections (ODRC). Locked unit with access controlled by Correctional Officers Correctional Officer to inmate ratio: 1:2 Nurse-to-patient ratio: PCU: 1:3 Medical-Surgical: 1:4–5 Nurses will care for both oncology and non-oncology patients in a secure environment. Floating Required to float to other Medical-Surgical Oncology units within the James Cancer Tower as needed. Patient Population Patients may include: Active solid tumors Hematologic malignancies Oncology workups Post-operative oncology patients Patients with a history of cancer admitted for other medical conditions Medical diagnoses including: COPD CHF Sepsis Pneumonia Tumor Lysis Syndrome DIC Neutropenic Fever Abnormal laboratory findings Chemotherapy administration Required Clinical Skills Candidates should have experience with: Medical-Surgical / Telemetry Telemetry monitoring Dysrhythmia interpretation and management Rapid Response/Code Team activation IV Therapy & Vascular Access Blood product administration Central line care Peripheral IV care PICC line management Starting and maintaining IVs Phlebotomy Respiratory Care CPAP/BiPAP High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) Oxygen therapy Non-invasive airway management Tracheostomy care Gastrointestinal Feeding tube care and management Endocrine IV insulin protocols Medications Heparin protocols Cardiac drips (non-titrating) Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PCA) Renal Pre- and Post-Hemodialysis patient care Preferred Skills Chemotherapy administration and monitoring Port access and management Insulin drip titration PCU/Stepdown experience Surgical drain management Patient Population Adults Geriatrics Unit Statistics 12-bed unit Average daily census: 12 patients Interdisciplinary Support The unit works closely with: IV Team Pharmacy Physical Therapy Respiratory Therapy Radiology Rapid Response Team Social Services Interpretation Services Transportation Unit Secretary Additional Information Previous corrections experience is not required. Nurses should be comfortable working in a secure correctional healthcare environment alongside Correctional Officers. Quick offer Job About Prime Staffing At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success. We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.