Med/Surg Telemetry RN
Cleveland, OH
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights, Rotating
Referral Bonus

Registered Nurse – Med/Surg Telemetry

Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Provide nursing care on Med/Surg Telemetry unit with potential to float to related units including Emergency Department.
• Rotating day/night shifts (7am-7:30pm and 7pm-7:30am); shift flexibility required to meet operational needs.
• Must work at least every other holiday.
• Orientation includes ECG rhythm recognition and medication administration competency testing; passing scores required.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Ohio.
• Associate of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing.
• Minimum 1.5 years of Med/Surg and Telemetry experience, with experience within the last year.
• Ability to pass ECG rhythm recognition and medication safety exams during orientation.

Work Schedule

• 12-hour shifts, approximately 36 hours per week.
• Night and day shifts rotate (7pm-7:30am / 7am-7:30pm).

Required Documentation & Compliance

• Government-issued photo ID (e.g., driver’s license) required.
• Background checks including 7-year criminal history, education verification, and monthly EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks.
• FBI and BCI fingerprinting required within 48 hours of contract signing; must be updated annually.
• Physical exam within 1 year confirming ability to perform job functions safely.
• Fit mask test (N95) within 12 months, updated annually.
• Immunizations and health screenings required:

  • Tdap (every 10 years)
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray (annual updates)
  • MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccinations or positive titers
  • Hepatitis B vaccination/titer or declination
  • Varicella vaccination or positive titer
  • Seasonal flu vaccination (declinations not accepted)
• Drug screening: Standard 10-panel within 12 months, updated annually.
• Eye exam (Snellen) within 1 year.
• Completion of facility-specific online training modules prior to start.
• Completion of medication and ECG competency exams during orientation.

References & Work History

• Two professional references from employment within the past year (manager, supervisor, charge nurse, or director).
• Employment application must include at least 3 years of prior work history with 2 years in acute care and similar clinical area.

Additional Notes

• Candidates must be prepared for variable shifts and floating to related units as needed.
• Facility requires strict adherence to all health and safety documentation and certifications.
• Orientation and onboarding modules must be completed on a computer using Google Chrome; cannot be completed on a phone.
• Candidates with gaps longer than 6 months since last assignment at this facility may need to retake certain exams and complete modules again.

This position is ideal for experienced Med/Surg Telemetry RNs who meet the licensing, certification, and clinical experience requirements and are flexible with shift rotations and unit assignments.