Travel Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Garfield Heights, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 02/13/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position requiring an active OH or compact RN license and recent specialty experience.
\n \n Responsibilities\n
- Work in a Med/Surg Telemetry unit at a hospital
- Night shifts available with options for 3x12, 4x12, or 2x12 hour shifts, 7:00pm-7:30am
- Care for adult medical-surgical patients requiring telemetry monitoring
- Qualivis – Lotus system used for submitting hours worked
- May be required to complete ECG rhythm recognition and SafeMedicate assessments during orientation
- Responsibilities include providing comprehensive care to Med/Surg Tele patients during night shifts
- Night shift assignments with flexibility in shift scheduling
- Local candidates accepted
- Negative 10 Panel + Nicotine (Cotinine) drug screen required within 12 months of start and annually thereafter
- BCI/FBI fingerprinting must be completed within 48 hours of contract signing
- Assignments at the facility are limited to a maximum of 18 consecutive months, with a 6 month break required before returning
- Annual mandatory modules completed via Silkroad, with billable hours for pre-start and annual requirements
\n \n Requirements\n
- Active OH or compact RN license in hand at time of consideration
- AHA BLS and ACLS certifications required; NIHSS must be obtained prior to start
- Minimum of 18 months of recent permanent Med/Surg Telemetry experience prior to travel
- At least one recent reference from a manager, assistant nurse manager, supervisor, director, or charge RN in the specialty within the past 12 months
- Must pass ECG rhythm recognition and SafeMedicate assessments during orientation (two attempts permitted)
\n Benefits\n
- 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
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American Traveler Job ID #P-657752. 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.