Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Lorain, OH
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse Travel Assignment in Lorain, Ohio

Med/Surg Telemetry RN travel job in Lorain, OH 44053: join a fast-paced acute care hospital and provide high-quality care to adult and geriatric patients on a 29-bed Med/Surg Tele unit.

Join a dynamic Med/Surg Tele team in Lorain, Ohio, a welcoming lakeshore community along Lake Erie known for its scenic shoreline, convenient access to Northeast Ohio, and a strong sense of community. This 13-week travel nursing opportunity is a great fit for an experienced Registered Nurse who thrives in an acute care hospital setting and enjoys delivering excellent patient care.

Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,800 - $1,890
• Location: Lorain, OH 44053
• Specialty: Med/Surg Telemetry (Med/Surg Tele)
• Setting: Acute care hospital, 29-bed Med/Surg Tele unit
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Shift Duration: 12-hour day shifts
• Shifts Per Week: 3
• Hours Per Week: 36
• Schedule: Every other weekend and holiday rotation
• Patient Population: Ortho, neuro, and telemetry patients

Job Requirements

• Current RN license in the state of practice or compact RN license eligibility
• At least 2 years of recent Registered Nurse experience required
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required
• NIH Stroke Certification required
• Dysrhythmia interpretation experience required
• Ability to work effectively in an acute care med/surg telemetry nursing setting
• Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills
• Experience with insulin drips preferred
• Comfort working with EPIC EMR and telemetry documentation preferred

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, compassionate nursing care to patients on a Med/Surg Telemetry unit
• Perform thorough assessments and respond quickly to changes in patient condition
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care
• Monitor telemetry rhythms and verify strips as required during the shift
• Administer medications and manage therapies in accordance with nursing standards
• Care for patients with wounds, PICC lines, central lines, BiPAP, CPAP, and high-flow oxygen
• Manage commonly used drips such as Cardizem, Heparin, and Insulin as ordered
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to support coordinated, efficient patient care
• Educate patients and families while promoting comfort, safety, and positive outcomes
• Maintain accurate documentation and uphold high standards of patient privacy and professionalism

Location Highlights

• Enjoy working in Lorain, a vibrant Lake Erie community with waterfront scenery and easy access to local amenities
• Convenient location in Northeast Ohio with nearby dining, recreation, and travel options
• Great opportunity for nurses seeking Ohio RN jobs, travel nurse assignments, and a welcoming community atmosphere

Apply now for this Med/Surg Tele RN travel nursing opportunity in Lorain, Ohio, and join a healthcare team committed to excellent patient care.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We 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.