Travel Medical-Surgical / Telemetry Nurse

Company: IDR Healthcare
Location: Cleveland
Posted on: February 23, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description IDR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Cleveland, Ohio. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 03/09/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, days - Employment Type: Travel Job Overview Seeking an experienced Med Surg / Telemetry RN to join a high-acuity acute care unit. This role requires strong telemetry skills, rhythm interpretation competency, and the ability to manage a full patient assignment in a fast-paced hospital environment. Ideal candidates are confident in cardiac monitoring, medication administration, and prioritization of complex medical-surgical patients. Schedule - 3x12 Hour Day Shift - 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM - 36 hours per week - 13-week assignment - Sunday–Saturday work week Unit Details - Average patient ratio: 1:6 - Telemetry monitoring required - ECG rhythm recognition competency required - Safe medication administration testing required during orientation Timekeeping completed through facility online portal. Required Experience - Minimum 18 months of recent permanent Med Surg / Telemetry experience prior to travel - Full, detailed work history required on resume - One supervisory reference (manager, ANM, supervisor, or director) required at submission Required Certifications - Active Ohio RN license (or Compact license if applicable) - BLS – AHA - ACLS – AHA - NIHSS All certifications must be active with no pending renewals. Orientation & Testing - 32–40 hours of orientation - ECG rhythm recognition exam required - SafeMedicate exam required - Two attempts maximum to pass required assessments Compliance Notes - COVID vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions only) - Flu vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions only) - Fingerprinting and badging required prior to start - Background must be clear (no open cases) - License must be clear with no disciplinary hits Important Submission Guidelines - Travelers may only be submitted to one position at a time within the health system - RTO must be included at time of submission - All modules completed pre-start (average 6–15 hours; 4 hours billable) - Extensions allowed up to 18 months before required break Minimum 18 months recent permanent Med Surg/Telemetry experience required prior to travel. Active OH RN or Compact license required. AHA BLS & ACLS NIHSS required. ECG rhythm recognition and SafeMedicate testing required during orientation (2 attempts max). One supervisory reference required at submission. Average 1:6 ratio. About IDR Healthcare IDR Healthcare is an awarding winning staffing firm that believes it is a privilege and awesome responsibility to serve those who selflessly care for others. Our mission is to empower healthcare professionals to achieve their fullest potential both personally and professionally while they create positive change within the healthcare community. We exercise true grit, tenacity, and authenticity while embracing and ownership mindset to go above and beyond providing healthcare professionals a world class experience. We are employee owned and our travelers and clinicians earn shares/equity by just completing multiple assignments! We have been named SIA’s Fastest Growing Staffing Firms and have won ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing for 11 consecutive years! This cements our commitment to clinician satisfaction earning top net promoter scores putting us in the top 2% of agencies in North America! Help us give back! For every booked assignment, proceeds are donated to St. Jude and Feeding America! Last year we raised over $18,000 for St. Jude and provided over 49,000 meals for children in need. TravelFarWithIDR and see what it is all about! Benefits - Weekly pay - 401k retirement plan - Referral bonus - Medical benefits - Dental benefits - License and certification reimbursement - Vision benefits

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