Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN
Akron, OH
Encode INC
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,536/weekOverview
- Start Date07/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care693 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,296/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,240/week
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Vision benefits
- Dental benefits
- Referral bonus
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
Description
Travel RN – Medical Surgical / Telemetry (MS/Tele)
📍 Location: Akron Campus – Akron, OH
🏥Unit: 3 North – Medical Surgical / Telemetry
📅Start Date: 07/19/2026
📅Contract Length: 13 Weeks (Through 10/17/2026)
🕒Shift: Nights | 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM | 3x12s
💰Pay: Competitive Weekly Pay Available (Local & Traveler Rates Available)
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Medical Surgical / Telemetry Registered Nurse to join a high-acuity inpatient unit at Akron Campus. The ideal candidate will have recent MS/Tele experience, strong telemetry skills, and the ability to float to similar units as needed.
Requirements:
- Active RN License
- Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required at submission
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) required (may be completed before start date)
- Recent Epic EMR experience within the last 12 months (must be listed on resume)
- Graduate of an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
- Previous Telemetry experience required
- Float flexibility required
Additional Information
- Local and Traveler candidates accepted
- Local rates differ from traveler rates
- Maximum 7 days RTO allowed and must be submitted upfront
- No RTO permitted during the first two weeks of the assignment
- Block scheduling considered on a case-by-case basis
- Solid black scrubs required
Apply Today!
Join a respected Ohio health system and provide exceptional care in a fast-paced Medical Surgical/Telemetry environment while earning competitive pay and gaining valuable experience.
Facility
Summa Akron City Hospital

- Short Term Acute Care
- 693 beds
Employer
Encode INC
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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