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Job ID: 875643
Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,109.72
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry
Location
Akron, OH | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract (13–20 week options) | Nights | 3×12-hour shifts | 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a Medical Surgical Telemetry unit during night shift hours
- Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms and telemetry data for assigned patients
- Administer medications safely and accurately in accordance with facility protocols
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans
- Complete required orientation assessments including ECG rhythm recognition and safeMedicate evaluations
- Maintain compliance with annual hands-on competency and module requirements as directed by the facility
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 18 months of recent permanent Med/Surg Telemetry experience required
- Active, permanent Ohio RN license or compact state license must be in hand at time of submission — no pending licenses accepted
- Active AHA BLS certification required — must be in hand at time of submission
- Active ACLS certification required — must be in hand at time of submission
- One professional reference from a manager, assistant nurse manager, supervisor, or director within the specialty from the past 12 months is required (co-worker references will not be accepted)
- No open background or license hits — background items are reviewed by the facility and no open cases will be accepted
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience within a single Med/Surg Telemetry location preferred, though combined experience across locations may be considered
- Familiarity with ECG rhythm recognition and electronic medication administration systems
- Prior travel nursing experience in an acute care setting
Why Join Us
- Flexible contract length options (13–20 weeks) with potential for extensions up to 18 months of continuous placement
- Local candidates are welcome to apply under the same terms as traveling candidates