Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Lima, OH
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,142/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Join a high-performing care team as a Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse on a 13-week travel nursing assignment in Lima, Ohio. This 12-hour night shift RN job offers the opportunity to care for a diverse adult and geriatric patient population in a supportive, fast-paced acute care environment where your clinical judgment, communication skills, and teamwork will make a real impact. Lima offers a welcoming Northwest Ohio setting with a strong community feel, convenient amenities, and a comfortable place to settle in during your assignment.
Job Details
- Location: Lima, Ohio 45801
- Assignment Type: Travel Nursing / Travel RN
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Start Date: 09/07/2026
- Shift: 12-hour nights
- Shifts Per Week: 3
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910 - $2,010
- Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics
- Setting: Med/Surg Telemetry / Orthopedic Unit
Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- Active RN license in Ohio or compact state eligibility
- Minimum of 2 years of Registered Nurse experience required
- At least 1 year of acute care hospital experience preferred/expected for success in this role
- BLS and ACLS required
- Experience with telemetry monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with patients and care team members
- Experience supporting post-op orthopedic patients is highly valued
- Comfort working with surgical drains, IV drips, and telemetry equipment
- Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays, and perform physical duties as needed
Responsibilities
- Deliver safe, patient-centered nursing care using the nursing process
- Perform ongoing assessments, identify patient needs, and prioritize care plans
- Monitor telemetry rhythms and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition
- Administer medications and treatments in accordance with nursing standards and policy
- Care for orthopedic, medical, and post-op patients with a variety of needs
- Manage patients with surgical drains, oxygen support, and selected IV therapies
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care and support discharge planning
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans, recovery, and safety measures
- Promote patient safety, infection prevention, and quality care at all times
- Maintain clear, accurate documentation and communicate changes promptly to the team
Apply now to take the next step in your Ohio nursing career and join a supportive travel healthcare team in Lima today.
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
7 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare
Pros
Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!
Cons
None
Recommends working with GHR Healthcare
11 nurses found this helpful
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
learn more.
About Lima, OH
As a Travel Med Surg/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.
Browse similar jobs
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
- Cleveland, OH
- Prime Staffing
- 4x12 hrs, Days, Nights
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
- Cleveland, OH
- Prime Staffing
- 4x12 hrs, Days, Nights
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
- Cleveland, OH
- Prime Staffing
- 4x12 hrs, Nights