Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse - $1,495 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Health insurance

Dependent health insurance

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses seeks a Telemetry Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel assignment in Austin, Texas. Nights, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours weekly, with a start date of 09/21/2026.

The role requires RN licensure, BLS, and telemetry experience; unit details include 34-bed unit, 1 charge nurse, and 6 nurses per shift. Travel housing, benefits, and competitive pay are offered.

Qualifications

• Valid RN license and BLS certification required.
• Experience in medical-surgical and telemetry units preferred.
• Comfort with adult patient care and telemetry monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Operate telemetry equipment and monitor patients on telemetry.
• Follow unit policies and ensure high-quality patient care.
• Collaborate with team members to fit unit culture.

Skills

Telemetry

RN

Education

RN License

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

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

• Specialty: Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/21/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) Nights Location: Not Specified. This 13-week contract position involves providing specialized care to patients requiring telemetry monitoring within a healthcare facility. The role demands a compassionate and detail-oriented professional skilled in managing adult patients with cardiac or other monitoring needs.

Job Details

• Position Description: CONTRACT - RN - TELE 7S (624) 13 WEEKS 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM, taking 6:1 assignments possibly 5:1, no on-call required, experience in Telemetry/MS.
• Unit Information: The unit has 34 beds, staffed with 1 charge nurse, 6 nurses, 3 patient care technicians during the day shift, and 1 unit clerk; night shift includes 1 charge nurse, 6 nurses, and 2 patient care technicians. The patient ratio is 1:6, equipped with Welch Allyn Vital Signs, GE Telemetry Monitoring, MediTech Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
• Certifications, Education, and Experience: Valid Registered Nursing (RN) license, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, experience in medical-surgical and telemetry units, and familiarity with adult patient care are required.
• Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Additional Responsibilities: Utilize telemetry equipment, follow unit policies, and procedures, and deliver quality patient care. Candidates must be outgoing and team-oriented to fit well within the unit culture.

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 #1311430. 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.