Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in New York, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/30/2026
- Duration: 9 weeks
- 34.5 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Telemetry Location not provided. This position provides safe, competent, quality care to a designated group of patients and their significant others on a medical-surgical and telemetry unit. Responsibilities include patient assessment, care planning, interdisciplinary collaboration, patient and caregiver education, quality and safety practices, and accurate clinical documentation.
Job Details
- Schedule: Day shift, 7:00 AM7:30 PM, 11.5-hour shifts, with a minimum of 34.5 hours per week; every other weekend required.
- Required Qualifications:
- Current New York State Registered Nurse license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Minimum of 2 years of Registered Nurse experience
- Minimum of 2 years of telemetry and critical care experience
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred; an Associate Degree in Nursing may be considered with relevant experience and/or active enrollment in a Bachelor of Science in Nursing program
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Electronic medical record experience
- Additional Information:
- Provides patient-centered care using the nursing process, critical thinking, assessment, and intervention skills.
- Collaborates with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate patient care plans.
- Educates patients and caregivers regarding care plans, transitions of care, health promotion, and disease prevention.
- Supports quality improvement, evidence-based practice, nursing research, and patient safety initiatives.
- Performs accurate clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory, legal, and standards-of-care requirements.
- May perform charge nurse duties and support patient throughput, resource management, and unit operations.
- Ventilator and telemetry skills are required.
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 #1348034. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 34.5 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