Posted 09/15/2026 · Job #517650
Med/Surg | Registered Nurse | 13–Week Travel – Akron, Ohio
Job Description
Travel Med-Surg RN Jobs in Akron, OH | Respiratory Care Unit
Join a fast-paced medical-surgical nursing team in Akron, Ohio, and make an immediate impact caring for a diverse patient population in a 28-bed respiratory care unit. This Travel RN opportunity is ideal for a confident Registered Nurse with Med/Surg experience, trach and chronic ventilator patient care skills, and a strong commitment to teamwork.
Job Details
- Employment Type: Travel RN
- Setting: Medical-Surgical unit specializing in respiratory care
- Location: Akron, OH 44304 — a vibrant Northeast Ohio healthcare market with a strong community feel, convenient access to local amenities, and a great mix of urban energy and Midwestern charm
- Start Date: 10/18/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910 – $2,010
- Openings: 1
- Schedule Notes: Must be available to work every other weekend; no block scheduling
Job Requirements
- Active RN license and ability to work in Ohio
- Minimum of 2+ years of recent Med/Surg nursing experience
- Recent experience caring for tracheostomy and chronic ventilator patients
- At least 2+ recent years of experience with phlebotomy and blood draws
- BLS certification required
- Epic electronic health record experience within the last 12 months required
- Phlebotomy experience within the last 12 months required
- Accredited nursing degree from an ACEN- or CCNE-approved program
- Comfort working in a fast-paced acute care environment with patient ratios of 1:5/6
- Must be able to float as needed
- Solid black scrubs required
- Available for interview
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality bedside nursing care to medical-surgical patients with respiratory needs
- Care for patients with tracheostomies and chronic ventilator support
- Perform phlebotomy and blood draws as part of routine patient care
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to support safe, effective care delivery
- Document accurately and efficiently using Epic
- Float to other units as assigned
- Maintain a professional, team-oriented approach in a busy clinical setting
- Follow facility scheduling expectations, including every other weekend coverage
Apply now to join this Travel Med-Surg RN opportunity in Akron, Ohio and advance your nursing career in a rewarding healthcare setting.
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.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals are treated with respect and provided equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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