Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Olympia, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/17/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Registered Nurse Medical-Surgical With Telemetry. This night-shift position supports a varied adult and geriatric patient population, including emergency room boarders, telemetry, and medical-surgical patients. The role provides float coverage across units and may include charge responsibilities involving staffing coordination, bed flow, and general unit operations.
Job Details
- Schedule: Four 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 p.m.7:30 a.m.; minimum 48 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: At least 2 years of nursing experience; required charge nurse experience; required experience using the Epic charting system; experience caring for patient ratios of approximately 1:46; experience in the United States; compact state license in hand at submission; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications; skills in cardiac telemetry, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, isolation precautions and personal protective equipment, and nasal cannula use.
- Preferred Qualifications: Medical-surgical/telemetry float experience, cardiac step-down experience, and charge nurse experience.
- Additional Information: The position may support emergency room boarders, telemetry patients, and medical-surgical patients across varying units. Patient ratios vary by unit acuity. Charge responsibilities may include staffing coordination, bed flow, and general operational coordination on smaller units. Interdisciplinary support includes intravenous therapy teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, interpretation services, phlebotomy, radiology, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and transportation. Orientation includes 24 hours.
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 #1343930. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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