Med-Surg Oncology Telemetry RN
Columbus, OH
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
• Length: 16 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is seeking an RN for a Med/Surg Oncology/Telemetry position requiring an active OH or compact RN license and at least 2 years of current acute care experience in the specialty.

Details

• Work on a Med/Surg Oncology/Telemetry unit within a cancer hospital setting
• Care for patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring related to chemotherapy administration
• Treat soft tissue malignancy patients receiving diagnostic services, chemotherapy, and symptom management
• Manage patients with symptom progression related to disease treatment and associated comorbidities
• Strong focus on infection prevention protocols and fall prevention
• Utilizes B450 monitors, GE telemetry system, bladder scanner, Alaris pumps, and Stryker beds
• 12-hour rotating day/night shifts (7:00 PM-7:30 AM), scheduled per 4-week review periods based on staffing needs
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Required to float within units of equivalent or lower acuity level
• Epic EMR experience required

Requirements

• Active OH or compact RN license in hand at time of consideration
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required, current within the last 12 months and specific to the specialty
• Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
• Epic EMR experience required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Oncology experience preferred but not required
• Skilled in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Experience accessing and managing ports
• Arterial line management experience
• Blood product administration experience
• Central line and PICC line care/management experience
• IV start and IV therapy/phlebotomy skills
• Experience assisting with chest tube insertion/removal
• High flow nasal cannula (HFNC) and BiPAP/CPAP management skills
• Interpretation of ABGs
• Chemotherapy administration experience preferred
• Tracheostomy care/management skills
• PCA and insulin drip titration experience preferred
• 2 professional references required, with at least 1 from a manager/director or supervisor and the second from a charge RN or higher (no coworker references accepted)

Additional Information

• Provide oncology and telemetry nursing care including cardiac monitoring, medication administration, and symptom management
• Willingness to learn and grow nursing practice is welcomed for this specialty
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Former employees are eligible for a travel assignment once they have been away from the facility for 6 months or more
• Current employees of the health system are ineligible to be hired as travelers at this location
• RTO must be requested and built into the contract at time of consideration, limited to 7 days or less
• Locals are accepted at the same rate
• Candidates must complete Ohio fingerprinting requirements urgently upon signing the contract