Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse - $1,785 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 109,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Health insurance with prescription

Dependent health insurance with Rx

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

Unlimited CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Hickory, North Carolina. The role focuses on providing specialized nursing care to cardiac patients in a general adult unit and requires an RN license with BLS/ACLS.

The position is a 13-week travel assignment with 36 hours per week on night shifts, with potential to float to related units as needed and competitive benefits. This is a travel opportunity with Cross Country Nurses.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or higher in Nursing.
• Active RN license in the United States.
• BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• 0 years of experience minimum.
• Located 60 miles or greater from the healthcare provider.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized nursing care to cardiac patients in a general adult cardiac unit.
• Monitor patient cardiac status and administer treatments.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Adapt to a fast-paced, family-oriented environment at a busy facility.

Skills

RN

BLS

ACLS

Nursing License

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

Tools

Life Pak

Zoll

Masimo equipment

Cerner EHR

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Hickory, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Telemetry Nurse in a general adult cardiac unit is responsible for providing specialized nursing care to cardiac patients ranging from young adults to elderly. This role involves monitoring patient cardiac status, administering treatments, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. The position requires the ability to adapt to a fast-paced, family-oriented environment at a busy healthcare facility.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Associate's degree or higher in Nursing, valid nursing license, BLS (Basic Life Support) certification, ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification, 0 years of experience minimum, located 60 miles or greater from the healthcare provider
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Life Pak, Zoll, Masimo equipment, Cerner electronic health record system
• Additional Information: May occasionally be required to float to inpatient care units such as IMCU, NPCU, and/or Surgical units. The unit primarily cares for generalized cardiac patients, including cases involving Chest Pain, A-fib, CHF, and pre/post care for cardiac procedures including cardiac caths (groin & radial). The unit has a family-oriented culture and accepts nurses wearing any scrub color.

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 #1313030. 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