Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Lima, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry

Discipline: RN

Start Date: 11/03/2025

Duration: 13 weeks

36 hours per week

Shift: 12 hours

Employment Type: Travel

Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Lima, Ohio

Advance your nursing career as a Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) on the Ortho Unit 7K in Lima, Ohio (45801). This travel nursing assignment offers you the chance to join a leading healthcare team, providing high-quality patient care in a supportive environment. Lima, Ohio is known for its welcoming community, affordable living, and convenient access to parks, dining, and cultural attractions—making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking rewarding travel nurse jobs in Ohio.

Travel Nurse Job Details

Location: Lima, Ohio (45801) – Ohio nursing jobs

Unit: Med/Surg Telemetry Ortho Unit 7K (28 beds)

Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (RN)

Start Date: November 3, 2025

End Date: January 31, 2026

Duration: 13-week travel nurse contract

Shift: 12-hour nights (PM); every other weekend and holiday

Hours per Week: 36

Estimated Weekly Salary: $1680 - $1800

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Ohio or compact state

Minimum 2 years of recent Med/Surg Telemetry nursing experience required

BLS and ACLS certifications (American Heart Association preferred)

Successful completion of Dysrhythmia Exam (study guide provided)

Experience with surgical drains and post-op orthopedic patients preferred

Strong communication, clinical, and teamwork skills

Med/Surg Tele RN Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive patient assessments, develop and implement individualized care plans, and evaluate patient outcomes

Administer medications and manage IV drips, including Heparin and PCA (morphine, Dilaudid)

Provide care for patients with orthopedic injuries (backs, necks, knees, hips), trauma, and complex medical conditions

Manage lines, drains, and devices such as Hemovac, True-close, and JP drains

Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams for optimal patient care coordination

Educate and support patients and their families throughout the care process

Utilize Alaris pumps, hercules beds, and manage oxygen therapy as needed

Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives within the healthcare setting

Maintain professionalism and adhere to infection control and hospital protocols

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us: Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #423352. 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: Med/Surg Tele

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