Registered Nurse Medical Surgical/Tele

Location: Columbus, OH
Profession: Registered Nurse

Posted: 9/17/2026
Salary: $2177/weekly

Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Nights

Job Details

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry

Location

Columbus, OH | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift (3x12 Hours, 19:00–07:30) | Expected 36 hours/week | Weekdays and some weekends | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care in a Medical Surgical / Telemetry unit during night shift hours
  • Monitor and assess patients requiring telemetry observation and medical-surgical interventions
  • Float within the hospital system as required to support staffing needs across units
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to ensure safe and effective patient outcomes
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with facility standards
  • Adhere to all compliance, credentialing, and fingerprinting requirements in a timely manner, including Ohio state fingerprinting upon contract signing

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license — compact or Ohio state license must be in hand at time of submission
  • BLS certification required
  • Minimum 1 year of RN experience in Medical Surgical / Telemetry
  • Nursing education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • Locals are welcome and accepted
  • Former employees of the facility are eligible after a minimum 6-month separation; current employees of any Ohio State University hospital location are not eligible for traveler placement

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Experience with telemetry monitoring and interpretation
  • Comfort with floating to multiple units within a large hospital system
  • Familiarity with travel nursing compliance processes and credentialing timelines

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to gain experience at a large, well-regarded academic medical center in Ohio
  • First-time travelers are encouraged to apply, making this an accessible opportunity for those beginning their travel nursing career

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