Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,655 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Needham (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Health insurance

Dependent health insurance

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Needham, MA. The position involves 12-hour day/night shifts on a rotating schedule, with a total of 36 hours per week across an 8-week assignment.

Open to RN or LPN with valid state licensure and BLS certification. Experience in medical-surgical and telemetry nursing is required, and Epic EMR experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• RN or LPN license required in relevant state.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association required.
• At least 2 years of clinical experience in medical-surgical and telemetry nursing.
• Epic EMR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical-surgical with telemetry nursing care on rotating 12-hour day/night shifts.
• Work a minimum of 36 hours per week over an 8-week assignment.
• Travel assignment with no required separation period from the organization.

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/07/2026
• Duration: 8 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) registered nurses are needed for a rotating day and night shift position in a healthcare facility. This position involves working 12-hour shifts on a rotating schedule that includes every other weekend and holiday. The assignment is for an 8-week duration, with a limited approval for three days off during the assignment.

Job Details:

• Location: [Location not specified]
• Schedule: 12-hour shifts, rotating days and nights (7:00 PM 7:30 AM and 7:00 AM 7:30 PM), with every other weekend and holiday rotation. Minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Valid licensed practical nurse (LPN) or registered nurse (RN) license required in the relevant state.
  • At least 2 years of clinical experience in medical-surgical and telemetry nursing required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required.
• Preferred Qualifications: Epic electronic medical record experience is required.
• Additional Information:
  • Winter staffing needs for travelers.
  • No separation period from the organization is necessary to submit open assignments.
  • Local candidates are accepted at a rate $10 less than the travel rate.
  • Travel is not required for this position.
  • Float rotation may be required, but explicitly set to No for this role.

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 #1317887. 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