Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Redding, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/03/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Telemetry Nurse, Night Shift - Various Locations
This telemetry nursing position involves providing high-quality care to adult patients with acute conditions such as sepsis, stroke, heart failure, and post-surgical recovery within an acute care setting. The role requires flexibility to float between medical-surgical and telemetry units, ensuring patient safety and compliance with clinical protocols.
Job Details
- Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Registered Nurse (RN) license, BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale) certification. No minimum years of experience required; candidates must have completed at least 2 years of experience in telemetered or stepdown care.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with GE monitors and reading telemetry strips.
- Responsibilities:
- Monitor and interpret telemetry data, including reading strips independently.
- Administer titratable medications such as insulin, heparin, amiodarone, and cardizem, according to protocol.
- Collaborate with team members including monitor techs and unit aides.
- Maintain patient safety during high-acuity situations and document care in Cerner electronic charting system.
- Additional Information: This is a float pool position, requiring flexibility to work across medical-surgical and telemetry units. No call or standby duties are assigned. Shifts are 12 hours long, with rotations including weekends and holidays, depending on unit needs.
- Submission Requirements: Candidates must have valid licensure to submit and be available to start on 11/03/2026, with a scheduled end date of 02/02/2027.
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 #1338595. 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