Telemetry RN Jobs in Ohio
Telemetry RN jobs in Ohio are consistently in demand, concentrated in large acute-care hospital systems, cardiac and step-down units, and regional medical centers serving a population with high rates of cardiovascular disease. Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati anchor most of the hiring, with major employers such as Cleveland Clinic, OhioHealth, and UC Health maintaining steady telemetry nurse needs at every level from new graduate to senior charge nurse. The most sought-after specialties include cardiac telemetry, progressive care, and step-down monitoring. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 5, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position requiring 2 years of cardiac/telemetry experience and a compact or Ohio RN license.
Details
- Hospital-based PCU unit with 24 beds, including 9 cardiac stepdown beds and 15 med-surg beds
- Day shift schedule with 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
- Estimated patient ratios of 1:3-5
- Weekday and every-other-weekend scheduling required
- Required to float within units of equivalent or lower acuity level
- Epic EMR experience required
Requirements
- Active compact or Ohio RN license required in hand at time of consideration
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- Cardiac and IV insulin drip experience preferred
- Skills required: IV starts, telemetry, and intermediate care experience
- Cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and emergency response skills required
- Experience with Rapid Response/Code teams required
- Isolation precautions/PPE and respiratory care skills required, including nasal cannula and oxygen administration
- IV therapy, phlebotomy, and peripheral line care/management experience required
- Nursing education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
- Two professional references required, with at least one from a manager, director, or supervisor and the second from a charge RN or higher (coworker references not accepted)
Additional Information
- Provide telemetry and cardiac stepdown level nursing care within a progressive care unit setting
- Candidates must complete Ohio fingerprinting requirements promptly after signing their contract
- Local candidates are accepted at the same rate
- Former employees are eligible for consideration once they have been away from the facility for 6 months or more
- Current employees of Ohio State University hospital locations are ineligible for traveler consideration
- Requested time off must be submitted with the initial application and built into the contract
- First-time travelers will be considered as long as they have PCU-level experience
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 5, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) position requiring 2 years of cardiac/telemetry experience and a compact or Ohio RN license.
Details
- Hospital-based PCU unit with 24 beds, including 9 cardiac stepdown beds and 15 med-surg beds
- Day shift schedule with 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
- Estimated patient ratios of 1:3-5
- Weekday and every-other-weekend scheduling required
- Required to float within units of equivalent or lower acuity level
- Epic EMR experience required
Requirements
- Active compact or Ohio RN license required in hand at time of consideration
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- Cardiac and IV insulin drip experience preferred
- Skills required: IV starts, telemetry, and intermediate care experience
- Cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and emergency response skills required
- Experience with Rapid Response/Code teams required
- Isolation precautions/PPE and respiratory care skills required, including nasal cannula and oxygen administration
- IV therapy, phlebotomy, and peripheral line care/management experience required
- Nursing education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
- Two professional references required, with at least one from a manager, director, or supervisor and the second from a charge RN or higher (coworker references not accepted)
Additional Information
- Provide telemetry and cardiac stepdown level nursing care within a progressive care unit setting
- Candidates must complete Ohio fingerprinting requirements promptly after signing their contract
- Local candidates are accepted at the same rate
- Former employees are eligible for consideration once they have been away from the facility for 6 months or more
- Current employees of Ohio State University hospital locations are ineligible for traveler consideration
- Requested time off must be submitted with the initial application and built into the contract
- First-time travelers will be considered as long as they have PCU-level experience
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What Ohio Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in telemetry RN jobs across Ohio.
- Active registered nurse license issued or recognized by the Ohio Board of Nursing
- Current Basic Life Support certification from an accredited provider
- Demonstrated ability to interpret cardiac rhythms and 12-lead ECGs
- Minimum one year of experience in a telemetry, cardiac, or step-down unit
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certification preferred or required by most employers
- Familiarity with continuous cardiac monitoring systems and telemetry equipment
Telemetry RN Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a telemetry rn in Ohio?
You become a telemetry rn in Ohio by earning an Associate Degree in Nursing or a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, passing the NCLEX-RN exam, and obtaining licensure through the Ohio Board of Nursing. Ohio participates in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so compact license holders from other member states may work in Ohio without a separate application. Most employers then require completion of an internal cardiac monitoring and arrhythmia recognition course before independent practice in a telemetry unit.
How much do telemetry RNs make in Ohio?
Telemetry RNs in Ohio earn a median of about $82,510 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $66,980 for the lowest 10% to over $105,290 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire telemetry rns in Ohio?
Employers hiring telemetry rns in Ohio right now include Cleveland Clinic, Voyage Health, and American Traveler, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Ohio's large integrated health systems, including Cleveland Clinic, OhioHealth, and Premier Health, maintain ongoing telemetry nurse needs across their hospital campuses statewide.
Which Ohio cities have the most telemetry rn jobs?
Cleveland, Warren, and Cincinnati lead Ohio in telemetry rn openings. Columbus drives volume through OhioHealth and Nationwide Children's Hospital's adult affiliates, Cleveland's concentration of cardiac-specialty care at the Cleveland Clinic health system sustains consistent demand, and Cincinnati's large medical corridor anchored by UC Health and TriHealth supports ongoing telemetry unit staffing across the southwest part of the state.
Are there remote telemetry rn jobs in Ohio?
Yes, but they're rare. Telemetry nursing requires hands-on patient monitoring and bedside care, so the vast majority of roles are facility-based. About 0% of telemetry rn openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions typically involve telephonic triage, remote cardiac monitoring review, or care management rather than direct unit work.
How can I get hired as a telemetry rn in Ohio with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a new-graduate nurse residency program at a large Ohio health system. Cleveland Clinic, OhioHealth, and Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center all run structured residency tracks that include telemetry and cardiac step-down rotations for nurses without prior unit experience. Starting in a medical-surgical role and requesting a transfer after several months is another well-established route. Completing an arrhythmia interpretation course before applying and holding Basic Life Support and ACLS certifications give candidates a measurable edge.
Where can I find and apply to telemetry rn jobs in Ohio?
You can find and apply to telemetry rn jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate, which lists current Ohio openings updated regularly. Search the listings for roles that match your experience, specialty, and preferred location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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