Travel Medical Surgical Telemetry RN - $2,255 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Pittsfield (MA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) plan

Travel reimbursement

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses seeks a Travel RN Med Surg/Telemetry in Pittsfield, MA, to provide dedicated patient care on medical-surgical units with telemetry monitoring.

The role requires a MA RN license, 2 years MS experience, and certifications (BLS/ACLS/NIHSS). Night shifts, 12-hour blocks, and a 36-hour workweek are expected within a travel assignment.

Qualifications

• Active Massachusetts RN license.
• Minimum 2 years Med Surg with telemetry experience.
• Post-op and orthopedic patient care experience required.
• Completion of Basic Dysrhythmia course; BLS/ACLS; NIHSS.
• Must have own vehicle and schedule preferences listed.

Responsibilities

• Provide Med Surg with Telemetry patient care on hospital units.
• Monitor telemetry and adhere to safety protocols.
• Support post-operative and orthopedic patients.
• Float to Medical Surgical units and cover night shifts.

Skills

Telemetry experience

Post-op & orthopedic care

BLS

ACLS

NIHSS

Education

Massachusetts RN license

2 years MS experience

Tools

Meditech Expanse

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) nurse position in a facility setting. The role involves providing patient care on medical-surgical units with telemetry monitoring, adhering to safety protocols, and supporting post-operative and orthopedic patients. The assignment requires flexible availability with scheduled night shifts.

Job Details

• Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Valid Massachusetts Registered Nurse license, 2 years of current Medical Surgical experience, experience with post-op and orthopedic patients, telemetry experience, completion of Basic Dysrhythmia course, current American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS). Must have own vehicle, include perm address in profile, and list all scheduling requests with the application.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Meditech Expanse healthcare software highly preferred
• Additional Information: Specific interview dates and times of availability must be included in the profile; schedules are not adjustable after submission or at the time of offer. The assignment requires willingness to float to any Medical Surgical unit and work holidays if needed. No block scheduling requests or requests for schedule accommodations will be considered. Travelers must upload all required certifications and licenses prior to submission. All relevant documentation must be current and valid at the time of application.

Benefits

• 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 #1318911. 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 / Medical Surgical With 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.