Below most Ohio travel postingsOhio travel postings that state pay run $1,730/week to $2,460/week, the middle half $1,910/week to $2,260/week, across 118 postings.
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiac Telemetry/Observation position requiring active Epic proficiency and minimum 3 years of recent Telemetry/Med-Surg experience.
Details
Primarily assigned to the 1S Observation unit with required floating to other Med-Surg units such as Respiratory, Stroke, and Cardiac
May float to the ED if appropriately skilled and knowledgeable
Night shift schedule (7p-7:30a) for 36 hours per week
Every other weekend required
On-call responsibilities are rare
Requirements
Active OH or compact RN license required
Minimum 3 years of current/recent Telemetry/Med-Surg experience required
Must be able to read telemetry/BCRA and will be tested on this competency on day one
Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
Current, hands-on Epic EMR proficiency required; refresher classes or 1:1 training are not accepted
Additional Information
Provide nursing care on an Observation/Telemetry unit with floating to additional Med-Surg specialty units as needed
Candidates will be tested on telemetry reading competency and Epic proficiency; failure may result in immediate termination
Returning Genesis travelers within the last 9 months may have start date flexibility; all other candidates must start on the designated date
All requested time off must be disclosed and approved prior to confirmation
Neighborhoods+Suburban North Zanesville is one of the more sought-after residential pockets, characterized by established single-family homes and scattered apartment communities. Closer to the river confluence, historic neighborhoods such as Putnam feature older housing stock and heritage landmarks like the Putnam Presbyterian Church. Additional suburban and semi-rural residential options surround the core city, including South Zanesville, Pleasant Grove, and nearby college-town living in New Concord.
Suburban North Zanesville is one of the more sought-after residential pockets, characterized by established single-family homes and scattered apartment communities. Closer to the river confluence, historic neighborhoods such as Putnam feature older housing stock and heritage landmarks like the Putnam Presbyterian Church.
Additional suburban and semi-rural residential options surround the core city, including South Zanesville, Pleasant Grove, and nearby college-town living in New Concord.
Getting around+Commutes in Zanesville are typically brief, averaging roughly fifteen minutes across the local road network. The city functions as the regional medical hub for a multi-county footprint, with staff traveling via Interstate 70, Maple Avenue, and Newark Road. Driving is an essential requirement, as public transit is limited, and congestion is generally confined to interchange areas like Underwood Street.
Commutes in Zanesville are typically brief, averaging roughly fifteen minutes across the local road network. The city functions as the regional medical hub for a multi-county footprint, with staff traveling via Interstate 70, Maple Avenue, and Newark Road.
Driving is an essential requirement, as public transit is limited, and congestion is generally confined to interchange areas like Underwood Street.
Outdoors+The confluence of the Muskingum and Licking Rivers provides immediate water recreation, including kayaking and tubing via Float the River on Muskingum Avenue. Dillon State Park in nearby Nashport offers extensive hiking, boating, and camping, while Black Hand Gorge and Mission Oaks Gardens provide serene walking paths. Further out, outdoor enthusiasts explore Appalachian Hills Wildlife Area and conservation tours at The Wilds.
The confluence of the Muskingum and Licking Rivers provides immediate water recreation, including kayaking and tubing via Float the River on Muskingum Avenue. Dillon State Park in nearby Nashport offers extensive hiking, boating, and camping, while Black Hand Gorge and Mission Oaks Gardens provide serene walking paths.
Further out, outdoor enthusiasts explore Appalachian Hills Wildlife Area and conservation tours at The Wilds.
Check the commute at your shift’s start and end, upfront housing costs, and whether moving assistance must be repaid if you leave.
Living in Zanesville
Zanesville serves as the regional healthcare anchor for east-central Ohio, drawing clinical professionals into a community defined by its industrial history and the iconic confluence of the Muskingum and Licking Rivers at the Y-Bridge. For relocating nurses, the primary appeal is logistical: commutes are short, rarely exceeding fifteen minutes, and hospital shifts place you in the heart of Muskingum County's essential services. Residential life offers a choice between suburban neighborhoods like North Zanesville, historic enclaves like Putnam, and tranquil outlying towns like New Concord. Off-shift recreation includes river paddling with Float the River, hiking at Dillon State Park, and gatherings during First Friday Art Walks or the Y-Bridge Arts Festival. Tradeoffs require clear-eyed awareness: the area faces lingering post-industrial challenges, visible street-level blighting, and a restricted rental inventory that makes securing modern apartments competitive. Those who value short drives, rolling Appalachian scenery, and an unhurried pace find Zanesville a grounded, practical base.
