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

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.