Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - per week

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 Jobs in Columbus, Ohio

Advance your nursing career as a Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse (RN) with a travel contract in Columbus, Ohio (zip code 43210). Join a leading oncology healthcare team in a state-of-the-art gynecology and urology oncology unit, providing top-tier clinical support to adult and geriatric patients with cancer diagnoses. Columbus offers vibrant urban living, cultural attractions, and beautiful parks—making it a prime destination for Ohio nursing jobs.

Travel Nurse Job Details

Location: Columbus, Ohio (43210) – Ohio healthcare jobs

Facility: Gynecology and Urology Oncology Unit

Contract Type: Travel nursing contract

Start Date: January 5, 2026

End Date: April 27, 2026

Duration: 16 weeks

Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts (Day: 7:00am–7:30pm / Night: 7:00pm–7:30am), 3 shifts per week

Hours per Week: 36

Estimated Weekly Salary: $1940–$1990

Patient Population: Adults and Geriatrics

Unit Census: 36 beds

Orientation: 72 hours (first week Monday–Friday dayshift, second week with preceptor)

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license – valid compact or Ohio state nursing license required

Minimum 2 years of recent experience in Med/Surg Tele nursing

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Graduate of an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program

Strong skills in telemetry, dysrhythmia interpretation, and medical-surgical nursing

Experience with chemotherapy administration and oncology procedures preferred

Epic charting system proficiency required

Ability to provide two professional references (one from a manager/director or formal leader)

Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only)

Med/Surg Tele RN Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care to adult and geriatric oncology patients, supporting their physical and emotional needs

Administer chemotherapy and monitor for adverse reactions

Participate in clinical trials and assist with accurate data documentation

Perform specialized procedures: brachytherapy, neobladder care, feeding tube management, IV therapy, blood product administration, central line maintenance

Implement infection prevention protocols and patient falls management

Monitor telemetry readings, interpret and manage dysrhythmias

Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams and utilize rapid response teams as needed

Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes using Epic electronic health records

Float to other Med/Surg Oncology units as needed

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

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.

We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you’ll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded.

We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com. 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.

Planet Healthcare Job ID #435661. 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

Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today.

Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.

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Benefits

Medical benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

401k retirement plan

Weekly pay

Referral bonus

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