Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Castro Valley, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/19/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) registered nurses are needed for a healthcare organization in a facility setting. This position involves providing high-quality patient care in a Medical Surgical unit with telemetry monitoring, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout shifts. The assignment offers an opportunity to work within a dynamic clinical environment, delivering essential nursing services to adult patients.
Job Details:
Shift: 7:00 PM to 3:00 AM, Nights
Schedule: 8 hours per shift, 40 hours per week
Start Date: 10/05/2026
End Date: 01/04/2027
Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS (preferred), CA Registered Nurse license
Required Qualifications: CA RN license, 5 years of experience, valid ACLS and BLS certifications, 36 hours of orientation, current and validated licensure within the last 2 weeks, minimum of 5 years of clinical experience in relevant areas, proficiency with electronic charting systems (Epic preferred)
Preferred Qualifications: Trauma Level I or II experience, previous charge nurse or leadership experience, familiarity with blood product administration, cardiac telemetry, central line care, and Dysrhythmia interpretation
Additional Information: The role involves managing adult patients with diagnoses such as falls, sepsis, UTI, pneumonia, COPD exacerbation, and CHF exacerbation. Skills required include managing Ports, Blood Product Administration, Cardiac Telemetry, Central Line Care, Chest Tubes, and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP). Candidates should be prepared to handle various clinical procedures, operate advanced monitoring equipment, and work efficiently within a multidisciplinary team.
Travel Experience Required: No
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
Posted Date: 2026-09-26
Cross Country Job ID #1305373. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical With 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.