Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse - $2,290 per week

Discipline: RN

Start Date: 11/09/2026

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 12 hours, days

Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary: Registered Nurse, Telemetry. The role provides acute care for patients with cardiac and neurological conditions, including stroke, heart failure, acute coronary syndrome, coronary artery disease, and arrhythmias. Responsibilities include cardiac monitoring, post-cardiac-catheterization recovery, stroke care, and management of intravenous infusions.

Job Details Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications; active Illinois license; at least 2 years of recent experience; intravenous infusion experience.

Preferred Qualifications: Stroke-care experience and phlebotomy skills.

Schedule: Day shifts consisting of 12-hour shifts, generally scheduled from 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.; 36 hours per week.

Float: Float rotation may be required.

Additional Information: The telemetry unit cares for patients with cardiac and neurological conditions and includes cardiac monitoring, post-cardiac-catheterization recovery, and stroke care. Patient assignments generally range from four to five patients during the day and five to six patients at night. Weekend coverage is required every other weekend, with holiday rotation. The role may involve caring for patients within scope in intensive care, medical-surgical, and emergency settings. Department-specific orientation includes two 12-hour shifts.

Benefits: The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include: Private housing or generous housing allowance Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage Competitive salaries Referral bonuses Travel reimbursement 401(k) retirement plan Direct deposit/free checking Unlimited free CE credits Cross Country Job ID #. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Telemetry About Cross Country NursesYou care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

Benefits: 401k retirement plan Referral bonus