Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,095 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 69,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Housing allowance

Health insurance

Dependent coverage

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k)

Direct deposit

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a Telemetry (TELE) RN for a travel assignment in Santa Fe, New Mexico. This acute care position focuses on post-cardiac catheterization, post-surgical, and high-risk patients requiring close monitoring.

The role includes 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM–7:00 AM), a minimum of 36 hours per week, and responsibilities such as patient assessments, care plan development, discharge planning, and patient education.

Qualifications

• Current NM RN license or Compact state license.
• BLS and ACLS certifications from AHA.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Knowledge of patient rights in care delivery; 0+ years of nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Telemetry RN in acute care caring for post-cardiac catheterization and post-surgical patients.
• Manage high-risk patients and those on respiratory support.
• Develop and implement patient-specific care plans; conduct comprehensive assessments.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient safety

Effective communication

Education

RN license (NM or Compact)

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Telemetry (TELE) Registered Nurse (RN) position in an acute care setting. This role involves caring for post-cardiac catheterization, post-surgical, and high-risk medication patients, including those on respiratory support such as NIPPV (bilevel positive airway pressure, airVo). The nurse will be responsible for providing high-quality, efficient, and safe patient care within a fast-paced environment, adhering to organizational standards and policies.

Job Details:

• Schedule: 12-hour night shift from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Current New Mexico RN license or current Compact state license; Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications from the American Heart Association (AHA); Graduate of an accredited nursing program; Knowledgeable and sensitive to patients rights in care delivery; 0+ years of nursing experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Not specified.
• Additional Information: The role involves conducting point-of-care testing, developing and implementing patient-specific care plans, and performing comprehensive assessments tailored to the patients age and needs. The RN will also participate in patient education and discharge planning, ensuring timely interventions and evaluation of care effectiveness.

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 #1321637. 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