Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,080 per week

Cross Country TravCorps, Inc.; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 114,000 - 177,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance

Dependent health insurance with Rx

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k)

Direct deposit

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Evansville, Indiana. The role focuses on high-acuity cardiac/Telemetry care on a 41-bed unit, primarily night shifts. You will assess, interpret telemetry, and initiate interventions for complex cardiac patients.

The position runs 20 weeks with 36 hours per week on 12-hour night shifts, and includes travel-friendly benefits and a supportive, long-tenured departmental manager.

Qualifications

• Current active RN license in appropriate state or compact licensure.
• Minimum 2 years of strong Cardiac/Telemetry experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-acuity care on a Telemetry/Med Surg unit.
• Monitor and interpret telemetry, manage arrhythmias, and initiate drips.
• Collaborate with experienced staff on a night-shift team.

Skills

Telemetry

Cardiac care

ACLS

BLS

NIHSS

EPIC charting

Education

RN license

Tools

Nursing workflows

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 20 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Cardiac Renal Unit Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS/Tele) Registered Nurse (RN) position available in Evansville, Indiana. This clinical role involves providing high-acuity care on a 41-bed unit, primarily during night shifts. The RN will be responsible for managing complex cardiac and telemetry patients, including those with arrhythmias, heart failure, COPD, sepsis, and dialysis, while performing assessments, interpreting telemetry, and initiating various drips and interventions.

Job Details:

• Schedule: 12-hour night shifts from 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week (48 hours accepted upon request).
• Required Qualifications: Current active compact license, AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, NIHSS, minimum 2 years of strong Cardiac/Telemetry experience, at least one travel assignment, and trauma level II experience. Recent EPIC charting experience is required and will include a checkoff class.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Tele/12-lead EKG interpretation (travelers must pass telemetry tests), and skill in initiating/titrating drips (antiarrhythmics, Heparin, amino acids, etc.), PIV insertion, chest tube management, CBI, and antidysrhythmic medication dosing.
• Additional Information: The unit primarily cares for high-acuity Tele/Medical Surgical patients with cardiac heavy caseloads, including Afib with RVR, flutter, blocks, post-ablation, CHF, COPD, sepsis, and dialysis patients. Candidates must possess strong assessment and critical thinking skills, be resilient, hard-working, and capable of managing change effectively. The unit offers a collaborative environment with experienced staff and a manager who has been with the team for over 15 years. The facility may require precepting of students and new hires.

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

Posted Date: 2026-09-09

Cross Country Job ID #1300553. 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.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus