Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN
Akron, OH
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,142/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Advance your nursing career as a Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Telemetry on a 14-bed Med/Surg Oncology unit in Akron, Ohio (zip code 44304). This travel nursing assignment offers you the chance to join a leading healthcare team in Northeast Ohio, providing exceptional patient care while experiencing all that Akron has to offer. Enjoy the city's vibrant arts scene, beautiful parks, and welcoming community during your travel RN assignment.
Travel RN Job Details
- Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (Telemetry)
- Location: Akron, OH 44304 – Northeast Ohio healthcare jobs
- Unit: 7 East (Med/Surg Oncology, 14 beds)
- Shift: 12-Hour Nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
- Hours per Week: 36
- Duration: 6 weeks (Start: 12/14/2025 – End: 1/24/2026)
- Patient Ratios: 1:5 (occasionally up to 1:7)
- Estimated Weekly Salary: $1910–$1960
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license – Nursys verification required for onboarding
- Minimum 2 years of recent Medical/Surgical nursing experience
- Recent experience with Epic EMR (within the last year, must be shown on resume)
- BLS certification (required for all RN jobs)
- Accredited nursing degree through ACEN or CCNE
- Proficiency in IV starts and phlebotomy
- Ability to float to other units as needed
- Chemo certification preferred (not required)
- Must submit requested time off (RTO) at application (maximum 7 days, no block schedules)
Telemetry RN Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality nursing care to patients on a Med/Surg Oncology Telemetry unit
- Monitor and interpret telemetry readings; respond promptly to changes in patient condition
- Perform IV starts, phlebotomy, and administer medications as ordered
- Accurately document patient care and assessments in Epic EMR
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Float to other hospital units as required to support patient care needs
- Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff
Apply now to join our healthcare team as a Telemetry Registered Nurse in Akron, Ohio, and take the next step in your travel nursing career!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHRFor 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.
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Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About Akron, OH
As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Akron, OH here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Akron, OH is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- The average summer highs in Akron, OH reach around 82°F, while the average winter lows drop to about 19°F, so be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Akron, OH, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and the presence of various housing providers.
- Akron, OH is generally car-friendly with easily navigable roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses and a downtown trolley service, providing convenient alternatives for those without a car.
- Akron, OH has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area may include respiratory conditions due to industrial history.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses in Akron, making it a welcoming community for healthcare professionals.
- Akron, OH offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene, a rich music history, and numerous outdoor recreational opportunities.
- Residents can enjoy live music, sports events, and explore the picturesque Cuyahoga Valley National Park for outdoor adventures.
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