Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,345 per week

Cross Country TravCorps, Inc.; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Health insurance

Dependent insurance

Competitive pay

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) plan

Direct deposit

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN for Med Surg/Telemetry in Oakland, CA. The assignment runs for 13 weeks, with 40 hours per week on day shifts, travel designation, and a focus on high-quality adult and geriatric patient care.

The role requires an active CA RN license, BLS/ACLS, and at least 2 years of nursing experience, including travel. Epic experience is preferred and float may be required across campuses.

Qualifications

• CA RN license required and in good standing.
• Minimum 2 years acute care nursing experience.
• EPIC charting experience preferred.
• Ability to work 8-hour days, 40 hours/week on travel assignment.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to adults and geriatrics using the nursing process.
• Respond to medical and environmental emergencies to ensure patient safety.
• Manage ports, ventilators, IVs, and wound care as required.
• Maintain compliant documentation and charting (EPIC) as needed.

Skills

RN

Telemetry

Patient care

Epic

Education

CA RN License

CPR Certification

Tools

Epic

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/09/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS/Tele) Registered Nurse (RN) needed in the healthcare organizations facility. This position involves providing comprehensive nursing care to adult and geriatric patients, ensuring safety, comfort, and effective treatment from admission to discharge.

Job Details

• Certifications: CA RN License, BLS, ACLS
• Education Requirements: Valid CA RN License, CPR certification (AHA or ARC)
• Experience: At least 2 years of nursing experience, including patient ratio experience of 5 for adults and geriatrics, charting system experience preferred (Epic), and travel experience required
• Schedule: Days shift, 8-hour shifts, minimum of 40 hours per week
• Float: Float rotation may be required, with potential to float to other units within scope of practice, including additional campuses depending on need and census
• Responsibilities include managing patient care using the nursing process, responding to medical and environmental emergencies, ensuring patient safety and comfort, and utilizing necessary clinical skills such as managing ports, ventilators, IVs, and wound care
• Submission Requirements: Candidates must be able to complete labs within 35 days of contract signing and provide 7-year work history verification with all compliance documents due 10 days before start date

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 #1333220. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 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