Med Surg Tele RN
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital
$1,963-2,460/weekTravSource will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Registered Nurse
Location
Columbus, Ohio
Job Type
Travel/Contract
Shift
Day or night, 3x12-hour shifts
Contract Length
16 weeks
Specialty Overview
- Adult and geriatric oncology med-surg/telemetry nursing
- Floating required to other MedSurg Oncology units
- Variable weekends based on unit needs
- No set or blocked scheduling
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Ohio
- Med Surg / Telemetry (2 years of experience)
- Med Surg / Telemetry experience within the last year
- BLS issued by American Heart Association
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Oncology experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous travel experience
Patient Population
- Adults
- Geriatrics
Common Diagnoses
- Breast cancer
- Lung cancer
- Prostate cancer
- Pancreatic cancer
- Colon cancer
- Esophageal cancer
- Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Unit Notes
- Focus on infection prevention and fall prevention
- Cares for patients with true med-surg needs
- Goal staffing ratio is 1:4, may be 1:5
Facility
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital
Pros
Units are nice, staff are kind. Single patient rooms with 4:1 ratios day and night on med surg.
Cons
Scheduled every weekend, floated for the first 6 weeks of contract every shift. Not traveler friendly even though they say they are. Staff are treated well not travelers.

- Short Term Acute Care
- 306 beds
Columbus, OH
About
Columbus, Ohio, is a midwestern city best known for its diverse food scene, lively arts and culture and friendly Midwestern hospitality. The city has something to offer everyone, from the world-renowned Columbus Zoo and Aquarium to the interactive COSI science museum and research center. Columbus has an auspicious food scene, with excellent local restaurants like The Guild House and Wolf's Ridge Brewing. It’s also home to three professional sports teams, including the Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL), the Columbus Crew (MLS) and the Columbus Clippers (MiLB). The Downtown Arena District hosts these teams at the Nationwide Arena, Huntington Park and the Great American Ball Park. Columbus also lays claim to Ohio State University, one of the largest universities in the United States.
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