Travel Contract

Med/Surg Telemetry RN
Akron, OH
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,965/week
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Overview

  • Start Date07/17/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Clinic

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,965/week

Description

Registered Nurse – Med/Surg Telemetry (Travel/Contract)

Location: Akron, Ohio
Shift: Night shift, 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Job Description

  • Provide nursing care on a Medical/Surgical Telemetry unit during night shifts.
  • Must have recent permanent experience in Med/Surg Telemetry.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Ohio.
  • Minimum of 1.5 years of Med/Surg Telemetry nursing experience, with experience within the last year.
  • Current ACLS certification.
  • Current BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
  • NIHSS certification.
  • CVOR experience.
  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).

Additional Requirements

  • Background check including 7-year criminal history, education verification, and monthly EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks.
  • Completion of facility-specific online onboarding and training modules prior to start (must be done on a computer using Google Chrome).
  • Baseline competency exams in medication administration and ECG interpretation during orientation (passing scores required).
  • Two professional references from employment within the past year (manager, supervisor, charge nurse, or director).
  • Employment application including at least 3 years prior work history with 2 years in acute care and similar clinical area.
  • Annual skills checklist and core competency updates required.

Notes

  • Candidates may start with fingerprinting results pending if fingerprinting is completed prior to start.
  • Physical exam and eye exam do not need to be updated annually if currently on assignment without a break; otherwise, must be current within 1 year.
  • Flu vaccine exemptions require agency completion of exemption attestation and facility approval.
  • Modules and onboarding must be completed before clearance to start; delays in module completion may delay start date.

This position is ideal for experienced Med/Surg Telemetry RNs licensed in Ohio or a compact state, seeking a night shift travel contract in Akron, Ohio.

Employer

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Olaro Company Description


Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied health

professionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped clinicians

expand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, career

goals, and personal ambitions.


At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offer

competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiences

that build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlined

onboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guide

by your side.


Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, or

achieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help you

thrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.

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About Akron, OH

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Akron, OH here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • 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.
Weather
  • 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.
Furnished Housing
  • 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.
Transportation
  • 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.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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