Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in West Allis, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/09/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Telemetry West Allis, Wisconsin. The Registered Nurse will provide care for medical-surgical patients in a telemetry setting, managing diverse patient conditions and monitoring cardiac rhythms. The role requires strong medical-surgical skills, telemetry experience, and the ability to care for up to six patients per nurse based on staffing needs.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shift, 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.; 12-hour shifts with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: At least 2 years of registered nurse medical-surgical experience; Basic Life Support (BLS); National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification; proficiency with general medical-surgical nursing, tracheostomies, chest tubes, cardiac rhythm interpretation, Lasix infusions, insulin infusions, heparin infusions, and wound vacuum systems.
- Preferred Qualifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: The role involves caring for all medical-surgical patient types and diagnoses in a telemetry-monitored environment. Weekend rotation is every other weekend, with every other major holiday expected and no on-call requirement. Electronic medical record experience is required. The assignment includes access to certified nursing assistant and technician support, unit clerks, registered nurse support, rapid response services, phlebotomy services, charge nurse support, and central telemetry monitoring.
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 #1342322. 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