Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Houston, Texas.

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Houston, Texas.

• Specialty:
  Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/02/2026
• Duration: 6 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Telemetry (TELE) registered nurses are needed at a healthcare facility located in the area. This position involves providing patient care in a high-acuity environment, with a focus on telemetry monitoring and supporting patients with complex needs. The assignment offers an excellent opportunity for experienced RNs to work in a busy hospital setting, contributing to patient safety and recovery.

• Position
  
  Description:
  
  Focus on caring for surgical patients, including those undergoing major abdominal surgeries, plastics, ENT, and orthopedic procedures. The unit handles abdominal surgery, abdominal trauma, and post-surgical care, with a nurse-to-patient ratio of approximately 1:5-6.
• Required Qualifications:
  
  Certifications in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS); NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification; minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; valid license to submit; experience in a busy hospital setting and previous travel experience preferred.
• Schedule:
  
  Nights shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 48 hours per week.
• Additional Information:
  Candidates must be flexible on scheduling, able to float as needed, and have cardiac drip experience. EPIC electronic medical record system knowledge is required. Successful candidates will have a minimum of three years of experience, including previous travel assignments and experience in high-volume hospitals.

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 . 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

You 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.

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus