Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Lima, OH
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,142/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel RN opportunity in Lima, Ohio: join a busy inpatient telemetry and stepdown unit caring for adult and geriatric patients on a Med/Surg Tele/Obs floor. If you thrive in fast-paced hospital settings and enjoy telemetry nursing, clinical decision-making, and teamwork, this travel nurse job offers a strong Midwest healthcare setting with a supportive care team. Located in the welcoming 45801 area, Lima offers a convenient regional setting, a friendly community atmosphere, and easy access to the best of northwest Ohio.
Job Details
- Position Type: Travel Registered Nurse (Travel RN)
- Specialty: Telemetry / Stepdown / Progressive Care
- Location: Lima, Ohio
- Healthcare Setting: Med/Surg Telemetry Observation Unit
- Shift: 12-hour nights
- Shifts per Week: 3
- Weekly Hours: 36
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,910 - $2,010
- Start Date: August 10, 2026
Job Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice or compact licensure
- Minimum of 1 year of RN experience required
- At least 6 months of acute care hospital experience preferred
- BLS required; ACLS preferred at hire and required within 6 months if not already obtained
- Telemetry nursing, stepdown, progressive care, or cardiac monitoring experience strongly preferred
- Ability to interpret dysrhythmias and manage telemetry patients confidently
- Strong communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills
- Comfort working nights, every other weekend, and every other holiday
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality patient care using the nursing process from assessment through evaluation
- Monitor and care for telemetry patients with conditions such as chest pain, CHF exacerbations, and cardiac rule-outs
- Support pre- and post-cardiac cath patients and assist with medication drip management as needed
- Administer medications safely and collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Perform ongoing patient assessments, prioritize care, and respond quickly to changes in condition
- Educate patients and families while promoting safety, comfort, and positive outcomes
- Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to a culture of quality and patient advocacy
- Work collaboratively with nursing staff, support personnel, and the charge nurse to ensure smooth unit operations
Apply now to explore this Telemetry Registered Nurse travel job in Lima, Ohio and take the next step in your nursing career.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe 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.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About Lima, OH
As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Lima, OH here's what you should know:- Lima's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 84°F, while winter lows can drop to around 19°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Lima, and they are relatively easy to find through local listings and real estate agencies.
- Lima is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, and most residents rely on personal vehicles for commuting.
- Lima has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues in the area include obesity, heart disease, and diabetes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Lima offers a variety of restaurants featuring local and international cuisines.
- The city has a vibrant arts community with galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking in nearby parks.
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