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: 01/05/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours
Employment Type: Travel
Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Columbus, Ohio
Advance your nursing career as a Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in oncology care with a travel contract in Columbus, Ohio (ZIP 43210). This healthcare job offers the chance to join a supportive team in one of Ohio's top medical centers, serving adult and geriatric patients in a vibrant city known for its culture, community, and outdoor amenities.
Travel RN Job Details
Location: Columbus, OH 43210 – Ohio nursing jobs
Healthcare Setting: Med/Surg Tele – Oncology (Gynecology and Urology)
Contract Length: 13-16 weeks
Start Date: December 15, 2025
End Date: April 6, 2026
Shift: Night shifts, 3x12-hour (19:00 - 07:30)
Hours per Week: 36
Estimated Weekly Salary: $1940 - $1990
Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse
Unit: 10 James, Gynecology and Urology
Patient Population: Adults and Geriatrics
Staffing Ratios: Target 1:4, may flex to 1:5
Orientation: Comprehensive, including dayshift and on-unit preceptorship
Registered Nurse Qualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license – valid compact or Ohio state license required
Minimum 2 years of Med/Surg Tele nursing experience
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Graduate of an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
Experience with EPIC or other computerized charting systems
Preferred: Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Chemotherapy certification
Ability to provide two professional references (including one from a manager/director or formal leader)
RN Responsibilities
Provide direct patient care to adults and geriatric oncology patients (endometrial, bladder, renal, ovarian, cervical cancer)
Administer chemotherapy and monitor for adverse reactions
Participate in clinical trials and assist with data collection and documentation
Perform specialized procedures (brachytherapy, neobladder care, continuous bladder irrigation)
Implement infection prevention protocols and patient falls management
Monitor telemetry readings, interpret and manage dysrhythmias
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams and utilize rapid response resources
Manage feeding tubes, IV therapy, blood product administration, and central line maintenance
Float to other Med/Surg Oncology units as needed
Utilize EPIC for accurate documentation of assessments, interventions, and outcomes
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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 #429087. 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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Medical benefits
Vision benefits
Dental benefits
401k retirement plan
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Referral bonus
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