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Travel Registered Nurse Observation Unit Job

Healthforce·Zanesville, Ohio

$1,797 - $1,900/wk·Contract·On Site·2-5 yrs
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Posted 8 days ago
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About the role

Provide direct patient care and telemetry monitoring for acutely ill patients within an Observation unit. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care transitions and maintain accurate documentation in Epic EMR.

Overview Registered Nurse, Observation Unit | Travel assignment in a clinic setting | Zanesville, OH | Start date 08/17/2026 | Duration 13 weeks | $1,797–$1,900 per week | Guaranteed 36 hours per week | Shift: 3x12-hour days (7:00 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.). Primary assignment on a 1S Observation unit with potential to float to other Med-Surg units and possibly the ED if appropriately skilled. This is a temporary travel assignment with guaranteed hours and routine weekend requirements.

Key Highlights • Weekly pay

  • $1,797–$1,900 per week
  • Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
  • Contract duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift: 3x12-hour days (7:00 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.), every other weekend
  • Start date: 08/17/2026
  • Setting: clinic-based observation/med-surg environment; floating to related units as needed
  • Fast credentialing and dedicated support through the assignment
  • Potential extension opportunities based on staffing and performance

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care on an Observation unit with responsibility for monitoring and intervening for acutely ill or post-acute patients.
  • Telemetry monitoring and interpretation; respond to telemetry/BCRA alarms; document and act per orders.
  • Administer medications, maintain accurate medication reconciliation, and ensure patient safety during shifts.
  • Collaborate with nursing and multidisciplinary teams; communicate changes in patient status and coordinate care transitions.
  • Perform appropriate patient assessments, discharge planning, and education in collaboration with the care team.
  • Maintain proficiency in Epic electronic medical record; complete documentation accurately and on time.
  • Float to other Med-Surg units (e.g., Respiratory, Stroke, Cardiac) and, if appropriately skilled, to the ED when needed.

Requirements

  • Active RN license in Ohio (in good standing)
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications
  • Minimum 3 years of telemetry experience; ability to read Telemetry/BCRA required
  • Epic EMR proficiency is required; competency will be evaluated on day one
  • Ability to float to Med-Surg units and ED as needed; able to pass on-day competency testing
  • Start and end dates, as well as any requested time off (RTO), must align with the confirmed assignment details

Benefits

  • and Support - 24/7 recruiter and travel support
  • Dedicated support throughout the assignment
  • Guaranteed hours included in the contract
  • Fast credentialing process
  • Nationwide assignments through the recruiting organization

Find more opportunities If you’d like to explore other travel RN openings, you can view additional opportunities at https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply

Please note

Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process. About Healthforce Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States. We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed. Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals. Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more Local contract and per diem opportunities

Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay. What Makes Healthforce Different We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process. Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start 24/7 support while you are on assignment Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career. Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country. Quick submissions to open jobs Access to multiple job options at once Flexible assignment locations Ongoing support throughout your contract Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence. Start Your Next Travel Assignment Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide. Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

Posting details

Employment type
Contract
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$1,797 - $1,900/wk
Location
Zanesville, Ohio
Posted
Jul 21, 2026
Closes
Oct 19, 2026
Application
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