Registered Nurse Medical Surgical/Tele

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry

Location

Cleveland, OH | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Rotating Shift (Days & Nights, 3x12-Hour Shifts) | 13–18 Week Assignments Available

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a Medical Surgical / Telemetry unit, with potential to float to other units serving the same patient population
• Perform and interpret ECG rhythm recognition as part of ongoing patient monitoring
• Administer and manage medications safely in accordance with facility standards, including passing the safeMedicate assessment during orientation
• Participate in rotating holiday coverage, working at minimum every other holiday
• Adapt to variable shift scheduling (days or nights) based on operational needs of the unit
• Maintain compliance with all annual hands-on competency and module requirements as directed by the facility

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license — permanent Ohio license or compact state license required and must be in hand at time of submission
• Minimum of 12 months of permanent experience in Medical Surgical / Telemetry
• Active AHA or American Red Cross BLS certification required
• Active ACLS certification required
• Active NIHSS certification required
• All required certifications must be active and in hand at time of submission — no pending certifications accepted
• One professional reference from a manager, assistant nurse manager, supervisor, or director in the applicable specialty from an assignment within the past 12 months is required (co-worker references will not be accepted)
• Must achieve an acceptable score on both the ECG rhythm recognition test and safeMedicate assessment during orientation (maximum of two attempts allowed)
• No open background check cases; no license hits accepted
• Local candidates are welcome and accepted

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience within a single facility or location for the required specialty experience (preferred but not required)
• Familiarity with telemetry monitoring and ECG rhythm interpretation in an acute care setting
• Prior travel nursing experience with demonstrated ability to adapt to new environments quickly

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to gain experience at a nationally recognized acute care facility with a structured onboarding and competency program
• Flexible contract lengths available (13 or 18 weeks) with potential for extensions up to 18 months of continuous placement