MedSurg/Tele Travel Nurse Job in Columbus, OH | Nights (3x12)
OSU James Hospital
Columbus, OH
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Travel RN
MedSurg/Tele Nurse in Columbus, OH
Weekly Pay
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$2,170
Specialty
MedSurg/Tele
Travel · RN
Shift
Nights
3×12 hrs
Start Date
11/16
Flexible
Contract
16 wks
Renewable
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This MedSurg/Tele travel nurse job in Columbus, Ohio, with Advantis Medical is a 16-week Travel MedSurg/Tele Registered Nurse (RN) contract at OSU James Hospital. This role pays $2,170 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: OSU James Hospital
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Location: Columbus, OH 43210 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 16 Weeks
- Shift: Nights (3x12)
Travel MedSurg/Tele Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent MedSurg/Tele experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Ohio and national regulatory bodies.
The James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute — Columbus, OH
Columbus, OH
The James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute is the patient-care hospital in Ohio State's academic cancer program. It combines cancer treatment, research and teaching and holds ANCC Magnet recognition.
- Hematology services include acute leukemia care, blood and marrow transplantation and cellular therapies for blood cancers such as leukemia, lymphoma and multiple myeloma. Read More
- Cancer surgery includes liver and pancreatic resections, breast and sarcoma procedures, robotic surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC).
- A combined surgical and neurocritical care unit adds intensive care to the hospital's cancer-focused medical and surgical setting.
- Oncology infusion and radiation oncology are located within the hospital, alongside disease-focused services such as the head and neck cancer clinic.
- Acute oncology rehabilitation supports hospitalized patients after surgery or other cancer treatment, addressing recovery needs while planning ongoing rehabilitation beyond the hospital stay.
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FAQs – MedSurg/Tele Travel Nurse Jobs Near Columbus, OH
What credentials and certifications does this Med Surg/Tele travel job require?
BLS and ACLS are commonly requested, but a facility may also require a separate dysrhythmia exam or rhythm-interpretation course. Confirm whether prior coursework is accepted and when any required assessment must be completed.
What makes a Med Surg/Tele unit different from a regular Med Surg floor?
Med Surg/Tele adds continuous cardiac monitoring to a general medical-surgical patient mix. Some or all beds may be monitored, and nurses are expected to recognize rhythm changes, respond to alarms, and escalate appropriately. The amount of telemetry work varies by unit, so ask how many monitored beds it runs and what rhythm competency is expected.
What should I check before moving from Med Surg to a Med Surg/Tele travel assignment?
Compare the job's rhythm-interpretation expectations, alarm-response workflow, monitored patient volume, and permitted cardiac medications or infusions with your recent experience. Caring for a patient who happens to be on a monitor is not always the same as independently interpreting rhythms and managing a telemetry assignment.
What is different about a travel RN assignment at The James?
The James is a dedicated academic cancer hospital where nearly every inpatient service is organized around oncology care. Travelers may work with patients receiving complex surgery, chemotherapy, cellular therapy, radiation, or intensive support related to cancer treatment.
What hematology and transplant experience is available at The James?
Hematology services include acute leukemia care, blood and marrow transplantation, and cellular therapies for leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma. BMT and oncology travelers may work with highly immunocompromised patients who require specialized monitoring and supportive care.
Does The James have critical-care and surgical opportunities for RNs?
Yes. Cancer surgery includes major abdominal, breast, sarcoma, robotic, and HIPEC procedures, and the hospital has a combined surgical and neurocritical-care unit. That creates opportunities for travelers whose oncology background also includes postoperative or critical-care experience.
Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Resources for this MedSurg/Tele job in Columbus
- Review Ohio nursing license requirements before your assignment.
- Discover Columbus salary data for travel nurses.
- View Ohio salary reports for travel nursing assignments.
- Explore the travel nursing housing center to plan your stay.
Explore Columbus, OH
Across a sprawling central-Ohio metro, Columbus, OH is shaped by two large systems, the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital. Coverage leans on travelers to staff intensive care units and med-surg floors throughout the area. Openings frequently extend into Dublin, Westerville, and Grove City, which give clinicians practical bases and short commutes into the hospital districts. The metro keeps growing outward, which widens where a traveler can reasonably land. The flat, gridded layout and the I-270 outerbelt keep getting around simple, and after demanding stretches the Short North Arts District and the Scioto Mile trails along the river are close by. Between the academic centers and the community campuses, travelers usually have several contract options across central Ohio.
Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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Travel MedSurg/Tele · Columbus, OH · $2,170 /wk