Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,716 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Lima, Ohio. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline : RN Start Date : 11 / 17 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 48 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, nights Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med / Surg Telemetry position requiring ACLS, BLS, NIH certification, and a valid OH or compact RN license. Responsibilities Position is on the MS / Tele unit with 36 beds Cares for a varied patient population, including a higher number of cardiac patients, chest pain cases, CHF exacerbations, pre / post cardiac cath patients, and most hospital alcohol detox patients Required to titrate drips such as Cardizem, Nitro, and Heparin; no pressors involved Occasional care for stable chest tubes, JP drains, ports, and PICC lines; no specialty lines, but may see chronic trachs without vents Uses Alaris pumps and Hercules beds Patient ratios typically 1 : 4-5 depending on staffing Night shift, 12-hour shifts with every other weekend and every other holiday required Unit uses Epic EMR Dysrhythmia Exam (EKG test) required, with study guide provided Provide comprehensive care including assessment, care planning, medication administration, and care coordination in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team Serve as a patient advocate and safety representative, engaging in ongoing quality improvement Work closely with unit secretaries and 2-4 patient care techs depending on volume and staffing Night shift charge takes patient assignment, with variable day shift charge duties depending on census Navy blue scrubs are required Holiday and every other weekend coverage required Pass / fail EKG test required on first day, with study guide available Requirements Active OH or compact RN license required Current ACLS, BLS, and NIH Stroke certifications required Minimum 1 year of RN experience required Pre / post cardiac catheterization care experience required Ability to titrate cardiac and anticoagulation drips Must pass EKG testing on the first day, with two attempts allowed Must reside outside a 50-mile radius from the facility Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-625179. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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.