Travel Medical Oncology Med-Surg Telemetry RN - $2,113 per week

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
• StartDate: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 16 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, rotating
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 16 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Medical Oncology MS/Tele unit caring for adult and geriatric solid tumor patients, with telemetry interpretation skills and a minimum of 2 years of experience required.

Details

• Medical oncology unit within a cancer hospital environment, specializing in solid tumor oncology across the full cancer care spectrum — from new diagnosis through treatment and end-of-life transition
• Patient population includes adults and geriatric patients with diagnoses spanning all solid tumor cancer subtypes, including breast, lung, prostate, pancreatic, colon, esophageal cancers, and patients receiving antineoplastic chemotherapy
• Staffing ratio goal of 1:4, with a maximum of 1:5 depending on unit needs
• Day (3x12, 7:00–19:30) and night (3x12, 19:00–7:30) shifts available
• Weekend scheduling is variable based on unit needs
• Schedule is self-requested in advance and balanced by the unit before the final schedule is posted — no set or blocked scheduling
• Documents telemetry and clinical care using Epic
• Floating required to other Med/Surg Oncology units
• 16-week contract

Requirements

• Active OH RN license or compact RN license currently in hand
• Current BLS certification required
• ONS Chemo certification preferred
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Telemetry interpretation and monitoring skills required
• Oncology experience preferred but not required
• Previous travel nursing experience preferred
• 2 professional references required: at least 1 must be from a Manager, Director, or formal leadership role (e.g., Supervisor); a Charge RN is acceptable as a second reference — co-worker references are not accepted

Additional Information

• Unit has a heavy focus on infection prevention protocols and patient fall prevention
• Orientation consists of Mon–Fri day shifts during the first week, followed by 36 hours of on-unit orientation with a preceptor in the second week
• All candidates must complete Ohio state fingerprinting as soon as possible after booking — candidates outside Ohio but within driving distance will need to travel to an Ohio fingerprinting location; candidates at extreme distances will receive a fingerprinting packet by mail to be completed urgently upon receipt
• Local candidates are accepted at the same bill rate — no radius restriction
• Former employees of this facility are eligible for a travel assignment after a minimum 6-month separation period
• Any requested time off (RTO) must be submitted with your profile and is limited to 7 days or fewer for the contract period

American Traveler Job ID #P-726696. 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.