Observation RN - Telemetry/Med Surg
Zanesville, OH
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Renal Medical-Surgical | Zanesville, Ohio

Experienced Travel RN needed for a 13-week Renal Medical-Surgical nursing contract in Zanesville, Ohio. Join a high-acuity adult renal med-surg team and provide compassionate, evidence-based care to patients with acute and chronic kidney disease, post-dialysis needs, and complex medical-surgical conditions. This Ohio travel nursing opportunity is ideal for a Registered Nurse who is confident with telemetry, patient prioritization, and multidisciplinary collaboration in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Located in southeastern Ohio, Zanesville offers a welcoming community with historic charm, scenic river views, and convenient access to outdoor recreation, local arts, and regional attractions.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,800–$1,890
• Specialty: Medical-Surgical Nursing – Renal
• Healthcare Setting: Adult Renal/Medical-Surgical unit
• Contract Length: 13-week travel nursing assignment
• Location: Zanesville, Ohio
• Start Date: October 19, 2026
• End Date: January 18, 2027
• Schedule: 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12-hour nights, approximately 7:00 PM–7:30 AM
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• On-Call: No on-call requirement
• Work Arrangement: On-site

Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• Active Ohio Registered Nurse (RN) license required at submission
• At least 3 years of recent Medical-Surgical and telemetry nursing experience
• Renal nursing experience strongly preferred
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Demonstrated ability to independently read and interpret cardiac telemetry strips
• Proficiency with Epic electronic medical records (EMR); Epic experience must be clearly documented
• Strong adaptability, efficiency, clinical judgment, and critical-thinking skills
• Successful completion of a required competency assessment on the first day

Travel RN Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care to adult renal and medical-surgical patients
• Care for patients with acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, post-dialysis needs, and other complex medical conditions
• Perform frequent nursing assessments and monitor patients for changes in condition
• Monitor and interpret cardiac telemetry, escalating clinical concerns appropriately
• Coordinate care with nephrologists and interdisciplinary healthcare teams
• Prioritize nursing care effectively in a high-volume environment with frequent patient turnover
• Float within scope to similar units, including wound care, stroke, oncology, cardiac, observation, and emergency department boarder populations
• Promote safe, efficient, and patient-centered outcomes throughout the travel nursing assignment

Apply now for this Renal Medical-Surgical Travel RN opportunity in Zanesville, Ohio, and join a dedicated healthcare team.

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.