Med/Surg Tele | RN | 13-Week Travel Contract – Akron, OH

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Med/Surg Telemetry | Akron, OH (44304)

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Med/Surg Telemetry in Akron, OH. 13-week travel assignment; EPIC, ACLS/BLS required.

Join a dynamic healthcare team as a Med/Surg Tele RN on a 13-week travel nursing assignment in Akron, Ohio (zip code 44304). Located in the heart of Northeast Ohio, Akron offers a vibrant community with a rich history, diverse dining options, and numerous cultural attractions. Enjoy easy access to beautiful parks, the Akron Art Museum, and the scenic Towpath Trail for outdoor recreation. The city is known for its friendly neighborhoods, lively downtown, and annual events such as the Akron Marathon and RubberDucks baseball games. This inpatient Med/Surg Telemetry role provides meaningful patient care experience in a supportive hospital environment. Ideal candidates have strong telemetry assessment skills, recent EPIC EMR experience, and current ACLS/BLS certifications.

Job Details

• Assignment Length: 13 weeks (June 14, 2026 – September 12, 2026)
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,910 – $2,010 (competitive travel nurse pay)
• Position: Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical/Surgical Telemetry (3 North Unit)
• Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Employment Type: Travel Nurse assignment
• Location: Akron, OH 44304 — ideal for candidates searching Akron nursing jobs and Ohio travel nursing opportunities

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience in a Med/Surg Telemetry or acute care telemetry setting
• Active RN license with Nursys verification (travel nurse licensure requirements)
• ACLS and BLS certifications (AHA required)
• NIH Stroke Certification
• Recent EPIC EMR experience within the last 12 months (must be listed on resume)
• Accredited nursing degree (ACEN or CCNE)
• Ability and willingness to float to other inpatient units as needed
• Solid black scrubs required
• Must provide required health and competency documentation for onboarding
• Maximum of 7 days requested time off (RTO) allowed; no RTO during the first two weeks of assignment

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality patient care on a busy Med/Surg Telemetry unit; deliver safe inpatient nursing care consistent with hospital policies
• Monitor, interpret, and respond to telemetry rhythms; escalate concerns per clinical protocols
• Administer medications, perform head-to-toe assessments, and document care accurately in EPIC
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (physicians, therapists, social work) to optimize patient outcomes
• Float to other units when required to support staffing needs and maintain continuity of care
• Maintain compliance with facility policies, participate in competency exams, and engage in ongoing education

Why Apply

• Opportunity to advance your travel nursing career in Med/Surg Telemetry and gain strong EPIC experience
• Competitive weekly pay for Akron travel nursing jobs
• Work in a supportive hospital setting with a collaborative clinical team

Apply now — Submit your resume with EPIC experience noted and a Nursys-verifiable RN license. Join our healthcare team today and take the next step in your travel nursing career in Akron, OH.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.