Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) registered nurse position in a large, fast-paced acute care unit. This role involves providing high-quality, patient-centered care for adult and geriatric patients with complex medical diagnoses, including infectious diseases. The position offers the opportunity to work in a Magnet-designated facility renowned for teaching and referral care, with a focus on collaborative, respectful, and educational environments.
Job Details:
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week, with a start date of 10/12/2026 and end date of 01/11/2027.
- Required Qualifications: Valid Wisconsin Registered Nurse (RN) license or compact RN license, at least two years of acute care experience within the last three years in the specialty submitted, BLS certification, and EPIC electronic health record system experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with blood product administration, central line care and management, interpretation of dysrhythmias, isolation precautions, IV insulin protocols, management of dysrhythmias, telemetry, titration of insulin drips, use of rapid response and code teams.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: Must pass a telemetry exam with two attempts, achieving an 80% passing score or higher, including 100% identification of lethal rhythms for adult exam and relevant rhythms for pediatric exam; failure after three attempts will result in assignment cancellation. Traveler must have completed two years of acute care experience within the last three years in the specified specialty.
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 #1306766. 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