Travel MS​/Tele RN - $2,113 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  09/08/2026
• 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:
  
  Sep 8, 2026
• Length: 16 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Med/Surg Tele-Palliative Care position requiring 2+ years of acute care experience and Epic proficiency.

• Palliative Care unit within a cancer hospital setting focused on symptom management for patients undergoing treatment
• Cares for patients experiencing uncontrolled pain, severe nausea/vomiting, failure to thrive, and fatigue
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 07:30
• May be scheduled for a rotating combination of day and night shifts based on department needs, with assignments reviewed every 4-week period
• Required to float to units of equivalent or lower acuity level
• Uses Epic EMR system

• Active OH or compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
• Minimum 2 years of acute care RN experience required, with current experience in the specialty within the last 12 months
• Epic EMR experience required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and emergency response
• Experienced in IV therapy, phlebotomy, and peripheral line care/management
• Proficient in oxygen administration, nasal cannula use, and non-invasive airway management
• Knowledgeable in isolation precautions and PPE use
• Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
• Two professional references required, with at least one from a Manager/Director or formal leadership role;
  Charge RN acceptable for second reference; coworker references not accepted

• Provide symptom management and supportive care to enhance quality of life for patients still undergoing cancer treatment
• Opportunity to enhance palliative care skills while gaining exposure to other high-acuity med surg units through floating
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate
• Former employees eligible for a travel assignment after being away from the facility for 6 months or more
• Current employees of the health system are ineligible for a travel position at this facility
• RTO must be submitted with the application and built into the contract, limited to 7 days or less
• Candidates must complete Ohio fingerprinting promptly after signing the contract due to strict credentialing timelines

American Traveler Job  #P-740540. 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

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.