Travel Med Surg Telemetry Float RN - $2,095 per week

Company: American Traveler
Location: Columbus
Posted on: February 5, 2026

Job Description:

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Float Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Med Surg - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 03/09/2026 - Duration: 16 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, nights - Employment Type: Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele Float position, requiring 2 years of high-acuity Med/Surg Tele experience and an active OH or compact license. Responsibilities - Work in a comprehensive cancer center within hospital inpatient settings - Float between Med/Surg and PCU Oncology units including BMT, Acute Leukemia, Hematology, Medical Oncology, PCU Oncology, Gynecological Oncology, Urology, Colorectal, Surgical Oncology, and Corrections Healthcare - Patient ratios in PCU are typically 1:3, may be 1:4 for mixed acuity; Med/Surg Tele units ideally 1:4 but may be up to 1:5 - Heavy focus on infection prevention protocols and patient falls - Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 19:00 to 7:30); day/night option may be available - Variable weekend requirements based on unit needs - Self-scheduling requests taken into consideration before final schedule is posted - First week orientation is Monday to Friday, day shift; additional bedside orientation provided between weeks 2 and 3 - Provide specialized nursing care for oncology and medical-surgical patients across multiple inpatient units - Emphasis on infection prevention and safety protocols - Former employees are eligible to return after a 6-month break; current employees of the health system are not eligible for this assignment - Local candidates are accepted - Scheduling requests and time off must be included with initial consideration - Scrub or dress code requirements are not specified Requirements - Active RN license (OH or Compact) required at time of consideration - Minimum of 2 years recent high-acuity Med/Surg Tele experience required - ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required - Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program - Oncology experience is preferred but not required - Requires two professional references, at least one from a manager, director, or supervisor in formal leadership - Must complete Ohio fingerprinting process promptly after booking 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-667049. 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 Float Pool 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.

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