Med Surg Telemetry RN
Akron, OH
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,268/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingFloat
Pay
Description
Travel Registered Nurse opportunity in Akron, OH 44304 for a 13-week assignment in a cardiac telemetry unit, with charge nurse experience and Epic skills noted in the role. This on-site assignment in Akron, Ohio 44304 offers a great opportunity to work in a well-situated Northeast Ohio location.
Job Details
- Position: Telemetry Registered Nurse (Travel RN)
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing Assignment
- Location: Akron, Ohio 44304
- Setting: Cardiac Telemetry Unit / MS Tele
- Unit Size: 33 beds
- Start Date: 10/18/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour day shifts
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Shifts Per Week: 3
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,910–$2,010
- Schedule Notes: Every other weekend and holidays required; float support may be needed
Why This Telemetry Nursing Job?
This travel nursing opportunity for a skilled Registered Nurse is based in Akron, Ohio 44304 and offers a 13-week assignment in a cardiac telemetry setting. The Akron location provides a strong on-site option for nurses looking to take on a rewarding travel role in Northeast Ohio.
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience in an MS/Tele or telemetry setting
- At least 1 year of recent Epic experience required
- 2+ years of recent charge nurse experience preferred, with the ability to take charge on shift
- ACLS and BLS certifications required
- Recent phlebotomy experience within the last year
- Experience starting and maintaining IVs
- Accredited nursing degree through ACEN or CCNE
- Ability to work every other weekend and holidays
- Solid black scrubs required
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled nursing care to cardiac telemetry patients in a 33-bed unit
- Monitor patient status, interpret telemetry rhythms, and respond quickly to changes in condition
- Support safe patient flow and adapt to float assignments as needed
- Take charge responsibilities when assigned and help coordinate unit operations
- Perform phlebotomy, start IVs, and maintain IV access as clinically indicated
- Document care accurately in Epic and maintain strong communication with the healthcare team
- Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in a collaborative hospital environment
- Follow unit protocols, uphold professional standards, and support high-quality patient outcomes
Apply now for this Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse job in Akron, Ohio, and join a healthcare team that values your clinical expertise.
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.
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About Akron, OH
As a Travel Med Surg/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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