Travel Corrections Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN - $2,...
American Traveler - Columbus, OH
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American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 04/06/2026 Duration: 16 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Apr 6, 2026 Length: 16 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a MS/Tele position within a secure corrections-based oncology unit, requiring Epic proficiency and an active OH or compact RN license. Details Hospital-based corrections unit serving Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections (ODRC) inmates ā a locked unit with access controlled by Corrections Officers (COs) MS/Tele unit with patient populations including active oncology diagnoses and treatments (solid tumors, hematology), oncology workup admissions, and non-oncology diagnoses such as COPD, sepsis, and pneumonia Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:3 for PCU and 1:4-5 for MS CO-to-inmate ratio of 1:2 Shifts rotate between MS and PCU assignments Night shifts (7pā7:30a, 3x12-hour shifts); scheduling may include days, nights, or a combination based on department needs, reviewed every 4-week scheduling period Weekend shifts vary based on unit requirements Float to various Oncology MS units as needed Epic used for documentation (experience required); Pyxis used for medication management Oncology experience preferred but not required Requirements Active OH RN license or compact RN license currently in hand Current BLS certification required Epic EMR experience required Med/Surg Telemetry nursing experience required Proficiency in cardiac monitoring including dysrhythmia interpretation and unit-based telemetry Skills required include: blood product administration, central line and PICC line management, IV insertion, IV insulin protocols, heparin protocols, cardiac drip management (no titration), PCA management, feeding tube care, pre/post hemodialysis and renal failure management, external CPAP/BiPAP, HFNC, ABG interpretation, tracheostomy management, and non-invasive airway management 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years Full 7-year work history with all gaps explained Additional Information This unit operates within a secure corrections environment; staff safety protocols are in place and COs are present on the unit at all times Support services available include interpretation services, pharmacy, physical therapy, radiology, rapid response teams, respiratory services, social services, and transportation All time off and scheduling requests must be submitted at the time of initial consideration No mandatory break between assignments is required when changing representation at this facility (except for Sterile Processing Techs, who require a 30-day break) American Traveler Job ID P-680021. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a
Created: 2026-03-06