Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Spokane Valley, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 12/14/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Telemetry, Spokane Valley, WA The position provides nursing care for medical-surgical, respiratory, and progressive care patients across the healthcare facility. Responsibilities include managing complex clinical conditions, interpreting cardiac rhythms, administering prescribed infusions, and supporting safe patient care across assigned units.
Job Details
- Schedule: Day shifts, 12 hours per shift, 36 hours per week; shift times are 7:00 a.m.7:30 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.7:30 a.m. Weekend rotation is every other weekend, with one holiday expected per assignment.
- Required Qualifications:
- At least 1 year of recent Telemetry or Progressive Care Unit experience
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required
- Ability to pass a cardiac rhythm interpretation examination during the compliance process
- Competency with high-flow oxygen, chest tubes, peripheral intravenous starts and maintenance, wound care, wound vacuums, drains, nephrostomy tubes, pain management, patient-controlled analgesia, central line management, and cardiac rhythm interpretation
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information:
- Patient assignments may include medical-surgical, acute respiratory, observation, and progressive care patients throughout the healthcare facility.
- Progressive care assignments include patients requiring frequent assessments and management of medical and surgical conditions; intensive care patients are excluded.
- Common clinical conditions include chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure, sepsis, acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, pneumonia, and atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular response.
- Typical nurse-to-patient ratios are 1:5 for medical-surgical assignments and 1:3 for progressive care assignments.
- Common infusions include heparin, amiodarone, diltiazem, and nitroglycerin.
- Orientation includes classroom instruction, skills validation, and unit-based orientation across three clinical areas.
- Support services include 24-hour respiratory therapy, hospitalist coverage, phlebotomy for peripheral draws, centralized telemetry monitoring, rapid response services, and code response services.
- Schedule planning occurs in 6-week increments. Breaks and 30-minute meal periods are mandatory.
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 #1339024. 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