Medical Surgical RN
Columbus, OH
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,298/weekOverview
- Start Date08/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel RN opportunity in Columbus, OH: Join a fast-paced Med/Surg Tele nursing assignment caring for adult and geriatric patients on an acute care orthopedic trauma progressive care/telemetry unit. Columbus, OH 43210 offers a welcoming Midwest setting with a vibrant city atmosphere, convenient amenities, and plenty to explore while you enjoy an engaging on-site healthcare role. This Columbus healthcare job offers the chance to work with a collaborative interdisciplinary team in a high-acuity hospital setting.
Job Details
- Location: Columbus, OH 43210
- Employment Type: Travel RN
- Start Date: August 30, 2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour night shifts, 3 shifts per week (36 hours per week)
- Weekend Commitment: 3 weekend shifts per contract
- Charting System: Epic
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,050-$2,160
- Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics
- Unit Focus: Acute care ortho trauma with progressive care/telemetry patients
Job Requirements
- Active compact or Ohio RN license in hand at time of submission
- Minimum 1 year of recent Med/Surg Tele, stepdown, progressive care, or ortho trauma nursing experience
- ACLS and BLS required
- Experience with Epic charting required
- Comfort caring for telemetry patients with dysrhythmias and complex medical-surgical needs
- Experience in a high-acuity adult patient setting strongly preferred
- Graduate of an ACEN- or CCNE-accredited nursing program
- Ability to provide 2 professional references, including at least 1 from a manager, director, or supervisor
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate, and efficient nursing care for adult and geriatric patients on a busy telemetry and progressive care unit
- Monitor cardiac rhythms, recognize changes in condition, and respond appropriately to patient needs
- Support patients with BiPAP/CPAP, HFNC, oxygen therapy, chest tubes, wound care, and other common progressive care interventions
- Administer medications and therapies per protocol, including blood products, heparin, and insulin drips as ordered
- Maintain peripheral, PICC, and central line care, along with IV insertion and management
- Collaborate closely with respiratory therapy, physical therapy, pharmacy, social services, and rapid response teams
- Float within the organization as needed to meet patient care demands
- Promote excellent patient outcomes through strong clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork
Apply now to explore this Med/Surg Tele travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio and join a team committed to high-quality patient care.
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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Columbus, OH
About
Columbus, Ohio, is a midwestern city best known for its diverse food scene, lively arts and culture and friendly Midwestern hospitality. The city has something to offer everyone, from the world-renowned Columbus Zoo and Aquarium to the interactive COSI science museum and research center. Columbus has an auspicious food scene, with excellent local restaurants like The Guild House and Wolf's Ridge Brewing. It’s also home to three professional sports teams, including the Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL), the Columbus Crew (MLS) and the Columbus Clippers (MiLB). The Downtown Arena District hosts these teams at the Nationwide Arena, Huntington Park and the Great American Ball Park. Columbus also lays claim to Ohio State University, one of the largest universities in the United States.
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