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Job Overview
Travel Med/Surg Telemetry RN – Locum Tenens (Columbus, Ohio)
Details
Location:
Columbus, OH 43210
Start Date:
November 17, 2025
End Date:
February 16, 2026
Contract Duration:
13 weeks
Shift:
12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
Hours per Week:
36
Weekly Salary Range:
$1,940 – $1,990
Patient Ratio:
1:4
Unit:
19 James Med Surg Oncology (36 beds)
Responsibilities
Provide high‑quality nursing care to adult and geriatric oncology patients, including chemotherapy administration and symptom management
Monitor patients using GE telemetry systems and B450 monitors
Interpret cardiac dysrhythmias and manage telemetry for chemotherapy patients
Administer blood products and manage central/PICC lines, ports, and arterial lines
Start and maintain IVs; assist with chest tube insertion and removal
Operate specialized equipment such as bladder scanners, Alaris pumps, and Stryker beds
Implement infection prevention and patient fall prevention protocols
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including physical therapy, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, and social services
Float to other Med/Surg Oncology units as required
Qualifications
Active RN license (Ohio state or compact license required at submission)
Minimum 2 years of recent experience as a Med/Surg Telemetry RN or Oncology RN
Graduate of an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
BCLS certification required
Proficient with EPIC charting systems
Ability to float to units of equivalent or lower acuity as needed
Previous travel nursing experience preferred
Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only)
Two professional references (one from a manager/director or supervisor)
Must complete Ohio fingerprinting promptly upon contract signing
Benefits
401K with Matching
Health Care, 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.
Apply Now Apply now to join our healthcare team as a Travel Med/Surg Telemetry RN in Columbus, Ohio, and make a difference in patient care while advancing your nursing career!
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Details
Location:
Columbus, OH 43210
Start Date:
November 17, 2025
End Date:
February 16, 2026
Contract Duration:
13 weeks
Shift:
12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
Hours per Week:
36
Weekly Salary Range:
$1,940 – $1,990
Patient Ratio:
1:4
Unit:
19 James Med Surg Oncology (36 beds)
Responsibilities
Provide high‑quality nursing care to adult and geriatric oncology patients, including chemotherapy administration and symptom management
Monitor patients using GE telemetry systems and B450 monitors
Interpret cardiac dysrhythmias and manage telemetry for chemotherapy patients
Administer blood products and manage central/PICC lines, ports, and arterial lines
Start and maintain IVs; assist with chest tube insertion and removal
Operate specialized equipment such as bladder scanners, Alaris pumps, and Stryker beds
Implement infection prevention and patient fall prevention protocols
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including physical therapy, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, and social services
Float to other Med/Surg Oncology units as required
Qualifications
Active RN license (Ohio state or compact license required at submission)
Minimum 2 years of recent experience as a Med/Surg Telemetry RN or Oncology RN
Graduate of an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
BCLS certification required
Proficient with EPIC charting systems
Ability to float to units of equivalent or lower acuity as needed
Previous travel nursing experience preferred
Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only)
Two professional references (one from a manager/director or supervisor)
Must complete Ohio fingerprinting promptly upon contract signing
Benefits
401K with Matching
Health Care, 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.
Apply Now Apply now to join our healthcare team as a Travel Med/Surg Telemetry RN in Columbus, Ohio, and make a difference in patient care while advancing your nursing career!
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