Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry in Garfield Heights, OH

Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Telemetry
Location: Garfield Heights, OH
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry

Location

Garfield Heights, OH | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 3x12-Hour Shifts | 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a Medical Surgical / Telemetry setting
• Perform and interpret ECG rhythm recognition as required by the unit
• Administer and safely manage medications in accordance with facility protocols
• Complete required orientation assessments, including ECG rhythm recognition and safeMedicate, with an acceptable passing score
• Obtain NIHSS certification prior to start date
• Log all hours worked accurately using the designated timekeeping platform

Required Qualifications

• Active permanent Ohio RN license or compact state license — must be in hand at time of submission; no pending licenses accepted
• Minimum of 12 months of permanent experience in Medical Surgical / Telemetry
• Active AHA BLS and ACLS certifications — must be in hand at time of submission; no pending certifications accepted
• NIHSS certification — must be willing to obtain prior to start
• One professional reference required from a manager, Assistant Nurse Manager, supervisor, or director in the applicable specialty, from an assignment worked within the past 12 months (Charge RN references accepted; co-worker references will not be considered)
• Local candidates are welcome and will be considered at the same rate

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience within a single Medical Surgical / Telemetry location (combined experience is acceptable)
• Familiarity with telemetry monitoring and cardiac rhythm interpretation
• Prior travel nursing experience in an acute care environment

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a well-established acute care health system with a structured onboarding and orientation process
• Eligible candidates may extend their contract for up to 18 months, offering longer-term placement stability