Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN
Columbus, OH
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 15, 2026
• Length: 16 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position on a medical oncology unit, requiring 2 years of experience and telemetry skills with night shift availability.

Details

• Inpatient medical oncology unit (17 James) within a cancer hospital and research setting
• Unit cares for adult and geriatric patients with solid tumor cancers across all stages, including new diagnosis, active treatment, and end-of-life transition
• Common diagnoses include breast, lung, prostate, pancreatic, colon, and esophageal cancers, as well as patients receiving antineoplastic chemotherapy
• Target patient ratio is 1:4, with a possible maximum of 1:5 based on unit needs
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00–07:30)
• Weekend scheduling is variable based on unit needs
• Self-scheduling system used — candidates submit preferred schedule before the final schedule is posted
• Floating required to other Med/Surg Oncology units
• Charting via Epic

Requirements

• Active OH RN license or compact RN license currently in hand
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Current BLS certification required
• Telemetry interpretation and monitoring skills required
• ONS Chemotherapy certification preferred
• Oncology experience preferred but not required
• Previous travel nursing experience preferred

Additional Information

• Provides med/surg nursing care within an oncology setting, with a strong emphasis on infection prevention protocols and patient fall prevention
• Orientation consists of the first week on day shift (Mon–Fri), followed by a second week of 36 hours of on-unit orientation with a preceptor
• 2 professional supervisor references from within the past 2 years required for consideration, along with a full 7-year work history with all gaps explained
• Any time-off or scheduling requests must be submitted at the time of initial consideration
• Candidates who have previously worked at this facility may switch representation without a required break between assignments