RN Specialist – Medical Emergency Team
Cleveland Clinic
Akron, Ohio 44307
$35.5–$55.6/hr
Posted pay
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Posted Jul 26, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 27, 2026
About this role
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited school of nursing
- Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through AHA or American Red Cross
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through AHA or American Red Cross
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification upon hire or within one year
- NIHSS certification
- Two years of nursing practice in a complex critical care environment
- Simulation and orientation with other MET RN Specialists
Benefits
- Healthcare benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement savings account contributions
- Shift differentials
- Differential pay
About the employer
You are looking at Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. Nursing practice and continuing education sit under the Stanley Shalom Zielony Institute for Nursing Excellence, which oversees nearly 35,000 caregivers. If you are new to practice, the Cleveland Clinic Nurse Residency…
What reviewers appreciate
- ANCC-accredited Nurse Residency Program (2024) with prior Accreditation with Distinction
- Rolling admissions into residency
- Experienced unit preceptor plus first-year success coach
What reviewers flag
- Toxic management and leadership-to-floor disconnect reported in nursing reviews
- Staffing shortages create heavy workloads for some
- Raises and promotions often feel mismatched to role demands
Living in Akron, OH
Akron sits in northeast Ohio, offering a mix of urban amenities and green space, with the nearby Cuyahoga Valley National Park providing miles of trails. The Highland Square neighborhood is known for its walkable, eclectic feel. A midsize city with a low-key pace, it's a practical choice for nurses seeking affordability and outdoor access.
- Metro price level · Akron area
- 93.4
- 7% below the national average
- Median gross rent
- $955/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
On the route
Emergency is a destination on the first-year route. Fellowships take new grads. The windows matter.
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