Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Washington, District of Columbia.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 08/24/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) in Washington, D.C. This position involves providing comprehensive patient care on a night shift on an Intermediate Care (IMC) unit. The role requires adherence to facility-specific policies and practices to deliver safe, effective, and age-appropriate care for patients across various age groups.
Job Details:
Location: Washington, D.C.
Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Certifications including BLS and ACLS; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) highly desired; current license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state/district; at least 2 years of medical-surgical telemetry experience; 2 years of RN experience; Cerner experience required; graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program; must reside at least 50 miles away from the facility.
Preferred Qualifications: BSN preferred.
Additional Information: The RN will perform various patient care functions following facility policies, including initial and ongoing assessments, admission assessments, and interpretation of patient information. The position demands competence, compassion, and efficiency in delivering patient-centered care, with an understanding of growth and development considerations across the lifespan.
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: 2026-07-24
Cross Country Job ID #1279260. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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
Washington, DC
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Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
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Medical Recordsunmatched
National League for Nursing (NLN)unmatched
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Surgical Nursingunmatched
Telemetryunmatched
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