Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse - $2,235 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Health insurance

Dependent health insurance

Competitive salary

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Omaha, Nebraska. The role focuses on telemetry monitoring, neuro/telemetry patient care, and coordination with a multidisciplinary team during day shifts on a 12-hour schedule.

The position requires an active RN license, BLS, NIHSS or willingness to obtain, and a minimum of two years of relevant nursing experience. Housing options and comprehensive benefits are provided for travel assignments.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current RN license.
• BLS required; NIHSS preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of RN experience in acute care or telemetry.
• Must pass orientation exam with 90%+ score.
• Willingness to adhere to 50-mile radius rule.
• No full-time, part-time, or PRN work with any facility affiliated with CHI or Dignity.

Responsibilities

• Interpret telemetry monitor readings and manage neuro/telemetry patients.
• Provide comprehensive patient care in a fast-paced environment.
• Perform hourly rounding and respond promptly to patient needs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to ensure quality care.

Skills

Telemetry

RN bedside nursing

Patient care

Education

RN license

BLS certification

NIHSS certification

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

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

Job Summary:
Telemetry (Tele) in a hospital setting, scheduled for day shifts, with a focus on acute care, requires a qualified registered nurse. The position involves managing telemetry monitors, interpreting patient strips, and providing comprehensive patient care in a fast-paced environment. Candidates must be adaptable, team-oriented, and capable of handling multiple discharges and admissions daily.

Job Details:

• Shift: Days, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association (AHA) and National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS); minimum of 2 years of relevant nursing experience; valid license to submit; must pass a pass/fail exam during orientation with a score of 90% or higher; willingness to adhere to radius rule of 50 miles; no full-time, part-time, or PRN work with any facility associated with the organization including CHI and Dignity.
• Preferred Qualifications: Travel experience preferred but not required; strong telemetry experience.
• Responsibilities: Interpret tele monitor readings, provide patient care for neuro and telemetry patients, perform hourly rounding, respond promptly to patient needs, and collaborate in a multidisciplinary team.
• Additional Information: The unit cares for neuro patients including stroke, post-neurosurgery, and general med/surg telemetry cases such as joint replacements, fractures, COPD exacerbations, and more. Mechanical lifts are present in some rooms; focus on team collaboration and culturally diverse patient care. Attendance, good communication, and compassionate care are essential. Float to other med/surg units as needed.
• Charting System: EPIC.
• Duration: From 10/12/2026 to 01/11/2027.

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 #1321657. 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