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: 10/26/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) nurse opportunity in Madison, WI. This position involves providing specialized care on a fast-paced neuro unit, working with adult and geriatric patients requiring advanced monitoring and interventions. The role offers the opportunity to enhance clinical skills within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team in a nationally recognized, Magnet-designated facility.
Job Details
- Location: Madison, WI
- Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts, 1900 - 0730, Monday through Friday, with weekend rotation and holidays as needed. Schedule includes 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: WI RN license or compact RN license, BLS certification (AHA only), minimum 2 years of recent inpatient RN experience in neuro MS/T, Epic experience, and pass Telemetry test prior to start.
- Preferred Qualifications: Trauma Level II experience, prior community hospital experience, and experience with access ports, CVA, spinal cord injury, and other neuro-specific procedures.
- Additional Information: Candidates must have experience with charting system Epic, possess certifications in BLS, and demonstrate proficiency in managing neuro patient care, including dysrhythmias, wound care, and use of specialized equipment. Telemetry interpretation skills and 2 years of acute care experience within the last 3 years are required.
- Certifications: BLS, WI RN or compact RN license.
- Submission Requirements: Candidates must pass a strict Telemetry exam with adult and pediatric components, with up to three attempts allowed, and submit a certificate of completion if necessary. The assignment is contingent upon passing the test criteria.
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 #1317168. 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