Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg​/Telemetry

Fusion Medical Staffing‑Nursing is seeking a travel RN in Med Surg / Telemetry for a 13‑week assignment in Lorain, Ohio. The role involves patient‑centered care in medical‑surgical and telemetry units, with 12‑hour night shifts and 36 hours per week.

• Explain procedures and treatments to patients and families, addressing concerns and ensuring understanding.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments in adherence to nursing standards.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ conditions, document changes, and report concerns to the care team.
• Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures, assist physicians during treatments, and monitor patient responses.
• Maintain a safe and comfortable environment for patients recovering from medical conditions or surgical procedures.
• Document comprehensive patient information, including vital signs, medications, treatments, and care outcomes, in the medical record.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, physical therapists, and social workers, to create and implement individualized care plans.
• Manage multiple patients efficiently, prioritizing care based on acuity and clinical needs.
• Ensure infection control practices are strictly followed, including hand hygiene and PPE use.
• Advocate for patients’ needs and preferences, ensuring they are respected and integrated into the care plan.
• Facilitate discharge planning, coordinating with patients, families, and external resources to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home.
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice.
• Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards.

• One year of recent Med Surg/Telemetry RN experience.
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations.
• Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification.

• NIHSS certification.
• ACLS (AHA / ARC) certification.
• Additional certifications and licenses as required for the position.

• Critical thinking, excellent interpersonal communication, and service excellence.
• Proficiency in reading, writing, and communicating in English.
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and use PC skills.
• Physical ability to remain stationary, move about, move equipment (50–100 lbs), push, pull, and bend.
• Ability to work effectively with a variety of personnel and present a positive, professional attitude.
• Technical/motor skill to manipulate equipment and assist procedures.
• Mental resilience under pressure, ability to work with irregular activity schedules, and maintain concentration on details.
• Visual acuity and effective communication skills.

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours.
• Life and short‑term disability offered.
• 401(k) matching.
• Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program.
• 24/7 recruiter support.
• Reimbursement for licensure and continued education units.

* Fusion is an EOE/E‑Verify Employer

Fusion Medical Staffing – Nursing Job . Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.