Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Chandler, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) nurse position is available in a healthcare facility on dayshift. The role involves providing high-quality patient care in a 30-bed COVID unit, managing general and orthopedic trauma patients, and working in a fast-paced acute care environment within a hospital's medical-surgical telemetry unit.
Job Details
- Position Description:
Unit notes include prescreening, auto-offer based on prescreen recommendations, and requiring recent experience within the past 6 months. Candidates must pass a dysrhythmia exam within 48 hours of offer (with a maximum of 2 attempts), and pass a simulated lab on day one of orientation, with study guides provided. Reading strips skill is essential. - Required Qualifications:
Current BLS and ACLS certifications, minimum of 2 years of recent experience in a telemetry or medical-surgical setting, valid license to submit, and recent pass in a dysrhythmia exam. - Schedule:
Dayshift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week. - Additional Information:
Unit offers a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio with charge nurse and unit supervisor available. The unit handles general and orthopedic trauma patients with some respiratory support, such as CPAP. Common duties include managing chest tubes, drains, wound vacs, and titrating medications like Amio and Cardizem. The position includes working four weekends per four-week period, with one major and one minor holiday. Staff must be able to read strips and have emergency certifications. - Submission Requirements:
Candidates must be prepared for a dysrhythmia exam prior to their start date, and will undergo a simulated lab on day one of orientation.
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 #1309794. 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