Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical Telemetry
Location: Columbus, OH
Start Date: 03-09-2026
End Date: 06-29-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night, 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM, schedule varies and includes weekends
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $60 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Float to Oncology Medical-Surgical and PCU units as needed to provide safe, high-quality patient care
- Monitor bedside telemetry and interpret dysrhythmias to drive timely interventions
- Administer and manage IV therapies, blood products, central lines and PICC lines with attention to best practices
- Provide respiratory support including HFNC, BiPAP/CPAP, tracheostomy care and ABG interpretation
- Support oncology-related care including monitoring for chemotherapy-related complications and neutropenic concerns
- Collaborate with Corrections Officers to ensure a secure environment while maintaining patient dignity and safety
- Respond as an effective member of Rapid Response/Code teams and coordinate interdisciplinary care
- Document thoroughly and efficiently in EPIC and use Pyxis for medication management
Qualifications
- BLS (Basic Life Support) required
- EPIC charting experience required
- Minimum 2 years of recent clinical experience (must meet within the last 3 years) with at least 1 year of current specialty experience for clinical pass
- Experience in Medical-Surgical/Telemetry nursing and cardiac monitoring (dysrhythmia interpretation)
- Comfort working in a locked corrections unit and coordinating care with Corrections Officers
- Ability to work night shifts and variable weekend coverage
- Completion of 72-hour orientation (provided)
Knowledge & Skills
- EPIC documentation and Pyxis medication system proficiency
- Telemetry monitoring and cardiac dysrhythmia interpretation
- IV therapy, phlebotomy, central line and PICC line care/management
- Blood product administration and heparin protocol familiarity
- Tracheostomy care, HFNC, BiPAP/CPAP and ABG interpretation
- Management of insulin protocols/IV insulin drips and PCA familiarity
- Pre/post hemodialysis care, feeding tube management and surgical drain care
- Oncology patient care basics, chemotherapy monitoring (preferred), and infection control/PPE
Benefits
- Generous travel nurse perks including housing assistance and travel reimbursement
- Medical, dental & vision options to keep you covered
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you stay current
- Paid time off so you can recharge between assignments
- Support for continuing education and CEU opportunities
- A collaborative team that values your clinical judgment and safety
- Referral bonus program to reward your network-building
- Comprehensive orientation (72 hours) so you feel confident on day one
Travel Perks: Explore Columbus, OH
Explore Columbus in your off time: stroll the Short North Arts District for galleries and great restaurants, visit the Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, catch a Buckeyes game or campus energy at Ohio State University, enjoy hands-on exhibits at COSI, relax along the Scioto Mile riverfront, explore German Village's brick streets and cafes, or take a day trip to scenic Hocking Hills for hiking and waterfalls. Plenty of breweries, museums and parks make weekends easy and fun.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical Telemetry? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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