Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,535 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Health insurance

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN for Med Surg and Telemetry in Olympia, Washington. The role spans medical-surgical and telemetry units with float responsibilities and possible charge nurse duties on smaller units.

Nights, 12-hour shifts, and a 48-hour minimum per week are required for a 13-week assignment. Requirements include a valid US or Canadian nursing license, 2+ years of clinical experience in Med/Surg and Telemetry, ACLS/BLS/NIHSS certifications, and Epic charting

Qualifications

• Valid US or Canadian nursing license
• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in medical-surgical and telemetry
• ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications present
• Experience with Epic charting system

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care across medical-surgical and telemetry units
• Adapt to float responsibilities and support multiple units
• Potentially serve as charge nurse on small units
• Work night shifts with a 12-hour schedule

Skills

RN

Telemetry

Float pool experience

Charge nurse responsibilities

Education

Nursing license (US/Canada)

ACLS

BLS

NIHSS

Epic charting experience

Tools

Epic

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/20/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS Tele) registered nurse position in an undefined location. This position involves providing patient care across various units, including medical-surgical and telemetry services. The role requires adapting to float responsibilities, managing clinical duties, and, in certain small units, serving as a charge nurse. The shift is scheduled for nights, with a typical schedule of 12-hour shifts, and a minimum commitment of 48 hours per week.

Job Details:

• Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, minimum 48 hours per week, starting on 10/20/2026 and ending on 01/19/2027
• Required Qualifications: Valid US or Canadian nursing license, at least 2 years of clinical experience including medical-surgical and telemetry, Current ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), BLS (Basic Life Support), and NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale) certifications, and experience with Epic charting system.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with charge nurse responsibilities, prior travel experience, and working in a hospital setting with interdisciplinary support teams such as respiratory therapy and phlebotomy.
• Additional Information: Candidates must have experience working in the United States, with eligibility for a valid compact license at the time of submission. The position involves float responsibilities, with some charge duties required on small units staffed with limited RNs supported by LPNs and CNAs. Candidates should be flexible to work three out of five major holidays and must request all time off upfront during the submission process. References covering the last three years are required, with specific focus on recent clinical experience.

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 reimbursement401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1316299. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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