Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse - $1,980 per week

Cross Country TravCorps, Inc.; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Health insurance

Dependent coverage

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k)

Direct deposit

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses seeks a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a 13-week travel assignment in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The role involves caring for patients in a 36-bed telemetry unit with 4:1 nurse-to-patient ratios, using remote telemetry and Meditech documentation.

The ideal candidate holds BLS and ACLS certifications and NIH Stroke Scale approval; shift is nights, 12 hours, with a minimum of 36 hours per week, and unit responsibilities include chest tubes and thoracentesis as applicable.

Qualifications

• BLS and ACLS certifications are required.
• NIH Stroke Scale approval is required.
• Telemetry proficiency and chest tube/dysthymia knowledge are preferred.
• No minimum years of experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in a 36-bed telemetry unit.
• Perform continuous cardiac monitoring and respond to telemetry alarms.
• Deliver high-quality nursing care in line with hospital policies and patient satisfaction goals.

Skills

Telemetry

Nursing care

Education

BLS certification

ACLS certification

NIH Stroke Scale approval

Tools

Meditech

Alaris pumps

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

Job Description & Requirements

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

• Specialty: Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Telecommunications Nurse, Telemetry (TELE) Located in Bowling Green, KY. This position involves providing specialized patient care for individuals requiring continuous cardiac monitoring within a 36-bed telemetry unit. The role focuses on delivering high-quality nursing services aligned with hospital policies and patient satisfaction goals.

Job Details

• Position Description: Provide patient care in a 36-bed telemetry unit with patient ratios of 4:1 with cath recovery, and a maximum of 6:1, sometimes stretched to 7:1. Utilize remote telemetry monitors and Alaris pumps with electronic documentation via Meditech.
• Required Qualifications: Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and approval from the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIH). No minimum years of experience required; proficiency in telemetry and knowledge of chest tubes, dysthymia training are preferred.
• Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Additional Information: The unit performs chest tube insertions, bedside Paracentesis, and Thoracentesis. May float to Orthopedics or Medical-Surgical units as per floating policy. Dress code requires scrubs (any style except camouflage). The unit fosters a patient satisfaction-focused environment, maintaining recognition awards such as the Daisy and Bee awards, and monthly STAR awards.

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 #1326915. 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