Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Needham, Massachusetts.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/05/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: The organization is seeking a Registered Nurse specializing in Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE). This position involves providing care on a rotating 12-hour shift schedule, including weekends and holidays. The role requires floating to all Medical Surgical Telemetry floors as needed, supporting operational flexibility and high-quality patient care.
Job Details:
Position: Registered Nurse in Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE)
Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts, weekends and holidays expected
Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
Start Date: 10/05/2026
End Date: 01/02/2027
Travel Required: No
Float Required: No
Required Qualifications:
Valid nursing license
At least 2 years of Medical Surgical Telemetry experience and able to pass Telemetry Competency Exam
Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
ACLS Certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
Documented professional developmental activities
Additional Information:
Pass/fail ECG/Telemetry test and medication test during onboarding, with only one attempt allowed. Tests are administered by the organization via Zoom prior to assignment, with a pass score of 85%. Preparation is recommended using provided study guides.
Will be expected to float to similar units and overflow areas as needed.
Charge nurse experience preferred.
Biweekly orientation schedule.
Candidate must provide interview availability at the time of submission.
All return-to-work (RTO) requests must be presented at the time of submission.
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 #1313345. 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 / 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.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Numbers & Facts
Location
Needham, MA
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Electrocardiogramunmatched
Interviewing Skillsunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Medical Testsunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Credentialsunmatched
Onboardingunmatched
Operational Supportunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Registered Training Organisation (RTO)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Surgical Nursingunmatched
Telemetryunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
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