Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Akron, OH
GHR Healthcare - Travel
3x12 hrs
$2,066/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Advance your nursing career with a 13-week travel RN assignment specializing in Med/Surg and orthopedic care in Akron, Ohio (44333). This travel nursing job offers hands-on experience in a leading healthcare facility, working 12-hour night shifts. Akron is a top destination for Ohio nursing jobs, known for its friendly neighborhoods, scenic parks, and vibrant healthcare community—making it an ideal location for travel nurses seeking professional growth and rewarding experiences.
Travel RN Job Details – Akron, Ohio
- Location: Akron, Ohio 44333
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: January 12, 2026
- Shift: 12-hour night shifts
- Shifts per Week: 3
- Hours per Week: 36
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,818 - $2,020
- Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (W2)
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Active Ohio Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Ability to work 12-hour night shifts in a fast-paced healthcare environment
Travel RN Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality patient care in medical/surgical and orthopedic units
- Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions and treatment responses
- Administer medications, treatments, and nursing procedures as prescribed
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans
- Educate patients and families on care plans, procedures, and post-discharge instructions
- Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant work environment according to healthcare regulations
Apply now to join our healthcare team as a Med/Surg Travel RN in Akron, Ohio! Discover top travel nursing jobs and advance your career in orthopedic and medical/surgical care within a supportive Ohio healthcare setting.
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 - Travel
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 Akron, OH
As a Travel Medical Surgical 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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