Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Northport, Alabama.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/28/2026
- Duration: 16 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) nurse position in a multi-specialty unit. Located on a campus that specializes in medical and surgical care, this unit primarily focuses on telemetry patients and provides a supportive environment for nursing skill development. The role involves working in a fast-paced, patient-centered setting with a focus on delivering safe, effective, and compassionate care.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Day shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Associate degree in nursing; American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) or Red Cross certification; Registered Nurse license issued by the state of Alabama or a compact license (no temporary licenses accepted); 2 years of experience preferred, but 18 months of experience working under the highest level of professional license with at least 1 year in the field of specialty is acceptable; must be willing to float to other units and hospitals
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a medical-surgical and telemetry environment
- Additional Information: The position requires flexibility to float to other units and hospitals as needed. The nursing team is supported by a team leader who is out of staffing. The unit offers a supportive environment for developing healthcare skills and fostering a culture of teamwork and family-centered care.
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 #1309410. 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 / Medical Surgical With Telemetry
About Cross Country Nurses
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.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus