Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Parkersburg, West Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Telemetry (TELE) registered nurses are needed for a night shift position at a healthcare facility. The role involves caring for post-cardiac patients and those with arrhythmias, CHF, COPD, and other cardiac-related diagnoses. The RN will be responsible for reading EKG strips, titrating Heparin drips, and providing comprehensive patient care in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
Job Details:
- Location: Night shift (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM) at a healthcare facility with overall 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid license with a willingness to submit license to the organization. Certifications include Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA). Minimum of 2 years of related clinical experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience reading EKG strips and managing patients with cardiac arrhythmias or post-cardiac procedures.
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours each, with weekends every other week. Self-scheduling is permitted, and block scheduling is available if needs are met.
- Additional Information:
- Teamwork is highly valued, with a supportive staff accustomed to onboarding new graduates.
- Floating may be required to other units such as ICU and Stepdown, within the candidates skill set.
- Orientation includes one day of computer training and one day shadowing with a preceptor, followed by independent work on the third day.
- The unit employs a unit clerk to assist with administrative duties.
- Scrubs are royal blue; jackets are optional but must be actual scrub jackets if worn.
- COVID-19 vaccination status is not specified.
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 #1321891. 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 / 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