Travel Med-Surg Oncology Telemetry RN - per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Med Surg

Discipline: RN

Start Date: 11/17/2025

Duration: 16 weeks

36 hours per week

Shift: 12 hours, nights

Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift Med/Surg Tele position on a medical oncology unit, requiring an OH or compact RN license and at least 2 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities

Assignment is on a Med/Surg Tele unit within an oncology-focused setting

Patient population includes adults and geriatrics with various types of solid tumor cancers and general med/surg issues

Common cases involve breast, lung, prostate, pancreatic, colon, and esophageal cancer, as well as patients undergoing antineoplastic chemotherapy

Patient ratios target 1:4 but may be up to 1:5

Heavy emphasis on infection prevention protocols and fall reduction

Night shifts (3x12 hours, 19:00-07:30); some day/night options may be available

Self-scheduling with requests considered before final schedule is posted

No set or blocked scheduling available

Floating is required to other Med/Surg Oncology units as needed

Uses Epic EMR for computerized charting

Care for oncology patients at all stages, from new diagnosis through treatment and end-of-life care

First week of orientation is Monday through Friday day shift; second week includes on-unit orientation with a preceptor

Focus on infection prevention and patient safety

Dress code requires professional scrubs

Holiday coverage may be required based on unit needs

All RTO (requested time off) must be submitted with initial application

Former employees may apply if separated from facility for 6 months or more

Locals within driving distance to Ohio are accepted at the same rate as travelers

All candidates must comply promptly with fingerprinting requirements prior to starting assignment

Current employees of the health system are not eligible for traveler positions at this location Requirements

Active OH or compact RN license at time of consideration

Minimum of 2 years of Med/Surg Tele nursing experience required

BLS certification required

Telemetry interpretation and telemetry monitoring skills required

Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program

Two professional references required, with at least one from leadership

Previous travel nursing experience is preferred, but not required

ONS Chemo certification preferred Benefits

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Generous Housing Allowance

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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.

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