Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Rock Island, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 11/02/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) nursing opportunity in an unspecified location. This role involves providing high-quality care as part of an interdisciplinary team, with responsibilities including clinical management and patient care across various inpatient units. The position requires adaptable healthcare professionals capable of floating within the same discipline to meet patient needs.
Job Details
Position Description: Contributing to patient care within the interdisciplinary team, utilizing professional and clinical knowledge, with potential to float across local campuses within the same discipline.
Schedule: Days shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: At least 2 years of previous medical surgical experience required; first-time travelers accepted. Must have a valid drivers license, work history/resume, skills checklist completed within 1 year, license verification, copy of certifications, and one supervisory reference required at the time of submission.
Additional Information: The patient care ratio is 1:5-6 during day shifts and 1:6-7 during nights. Healthcare professionals will work with patient care technicians in navy blue or black scrubs. This role involves floating to step-down units as needed and work during holidays, including Memorial Day, Independence Day, or Labor Day, with specific orientation dates scheduled throughout the year.
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 #1326525. 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
Rock Island, IL
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
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Nursingunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
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Surgical Nursingunmatched
Telemetryunmatched
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