Travel MS/Tele RN - $2,113 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Float Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 10/05/2026 Duration: 16 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, rotating Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Oct 5, 2026 Length: 16 weeks Openings: 2 Description American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Med/Surg Oncology Tele position requiring 2 years of inpatient nursing experience and an active OH or compact RN license. Details Cancer hospital setting on a mixed acuity PCU/MS Tele unit caring for medical oncology patients Unit consists of approximately 24 PCU beds and 24 MS Tele beds High acuity patient population with a variety of diagnoses including solid tumors and some blood cancers Rare pediatric patients may be present but are typically cared for by permanent staff Uses B450 GE telemetry monitors, bladder scanners, Alaris pumps, PCA pumps, and continuous bladder irrigation equipment Epic charting system experience required 12-hour Day (7:00-19:30) and Night (19:00-7:30) shifts on a rotating D/N schedule based on department needs Shift assignments reviewed every 4-week scheduling period, with changes based on staffing priorities Staffing ratios aim for 1:4-5 but may vary based on unit needs Weekend shifts are variable Required to float within units of equivalent or lower acuity level Requirements Active OH or compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration BLS certification required; ACLS preferred Minimum 2 years of inpatient nursing experience required, with oncology experience preferred but not required Acute care experience must be current and within the specialty applied to, with consistent work in the last 12 months Epic charting experience required Teaching hospital experience preferred Skills in IV therapy/phlebotomy, central line and PICC line management, blood product administration, and telemetry monitoring Experience with accessing/managing ports, chemotherapy administration/monitoring, and CBI preferred Experience with BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, high flow nasal cannula, and tracheostomy care preferred Experience with IV insulin protocols and surgical drain management preferred Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program 2 professional references required, with at least 1 from a manager/director or supervisor and the second from a charge RN or higher; no coworker references accepted Additional Information Provide direct patient care on a med/surg oncology telemetry unit with a heavy focus on infection prevention and fall risk protocols Chemotherapy competence is not required, and a 2-day chemo training course is available for interested candidates Strong emphasis on cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and use of rapid response/code teams Candidates must be prepared to complete an expedited Ohio fingerprinting process immediately upon signing their contract Candidates located outside Ohio but within driving distance must travel to an Ohio fingerprinting location as soon as possible after booking Candidates located at extreme distances will be mailed a fingerprinting packet to complete urgently First-time travelers are welcome to apply Former employees are eligible for a travel assignment after being away from the facility for 6 months or more Current employees of the health system are ineligible for a travel assignment at this location Local candidates are accepted at the same rate RTO must be submitted and built into the contract, limited to 7 days or less American Traveler Job ID P-747130. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.