Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,090 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance

Dependent health insurance

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Richmond, VA. This role is a 13-week assignment on a Cardiac Telemetry unit, with 36 hours per week and nights, 12-hour shifts.

The RN will monitor patients, read EKGs, and respond to cardiac events in a fast-paced hospital setting, collaborating with a dedicated team to deliver excellent patient care. Qualifications include BLS and ACLS, a minimum of 3 years of nursing experience, a nursing degree, telemetry

Qualifications

• Valid BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Minimum of 3 years of nursing experience.
• Relevant nursing degree; VA or comparable licensure.
• Must have telemetry experience and EKG reading skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized nursing care on a Cardiac Telemetry unit.
• Monitor patient status and manage cardiac events.
• Collaborate with the health care team to ensure quality patient care.

Skills

Telemetry experience

EKG reading

Nursing experience

BLS

ACLS

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Richmond, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

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

Job Summary:
Cardiology Telemetry Nurse (RN) Richmond, VA. This position involves providing specialized nursing care on a Cardiac Telemetry unit, managing patient monitoring, EKG reading, and responding to cardiac events. The role requires a dedicated healthcare professional with experience in telemetry and the ability to handle a fast-paced environment.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Nights shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Valid BLS and ACLS certifications; minimum of 3 years of nursing experience; relevant nursing degree; must have telemetry experience and EKG reading skills; VA or comparable state licensure; ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple patient transfers, admissions, and discharges.
• Preferred Qualifications: Ability to prioritize and modify patient care based on changing conditions; proficient in timely communication with physicians regarding patient status.
• Float: Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: The unit features 25 beds and requires team-oriented, positive healthcare professionals. The role involves assisting with cardiac procedures, patient monitoring, and emergency response, with a focus on excellent patient care and collaboration.

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: 2026-09-01

Cross Country Job ID #1296897. 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 / 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