Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 12/15/2025
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours
Employment Type: Travel
Travel Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse (RN) – Oncology Unit Jobs in Columbus, Ohio
Advance your nursing career with a high-impact travel Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse (RN) assignment in Columbus, Ohio (43210). Join a top-rated oncology unit, delivering exceptional healthcare to adult and geriatric patients. This travel nursing job offers the chance to work with a collaborative healthcare team in one of Ohio’s leading medical centers. Experience Columbus’s vibrant urban lifestyle, renowned food scene, and scenic parks while making a difference in oncology patient care.
Med/Surg Tele RN Job Details – Columbus, OH
Location: Columbus, OH 43210 (Ohio nursing jobs)
Estimated Weekly Pay: $1940 - $1990
Assignment Length: 13-16 weeks (Start: December 1, 2025; End: March 23, 2026)
Shift: 12-hour nights (19:00 - 07:30); day/night shifts available
Hours per Week: 36
Unit: 19 James Med Surg Oncology
Patient Ratio: 1:4
Orientation: 72 hours
Floating: Required to float to other Med/Surg Oncology units as needed
Registered Nurse Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience (Med/Surg Telemetry nursing preferred)
Active Registered Nurse license (compact RN license or Ohio state RN license required at submission)
Graduate of an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
BCLS certification required
EPIC charting experience required
Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only)
Two professional references required (at least one from a manager, director, or formal leader)
Oncology nursing experience preferred but not required
Previous travel nursing experience preferred
Med/Surg Tele RN Responsibilities
Deliver comprehensive nursing care to oncology patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring, chemotherapy administration, and symptom management
Manage comorbidities, infection prevention, and fall risk interventions
Operate specialized medical equipment: B450 monitors, GE telemetry systems, bladder scanners, Alaris pumps, and Stryker beds
Perform IV starts, central/PICC line care, arterial line management, and blood product administration
Assist with chest tube insertion/removal and high flow nasal cannula (HFNC) therapy
Interpret cardiac dysrhythmias and arterial blood gases (ABGs)
Float to units of equivalent or lower acuity as needed
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including physical therapy, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, radiology, and social services
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For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions.
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Planet Healthcare Job ID #422362. 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
About Planet Healthcare
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