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: 12/07/2026
Duration: 8 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) registered nurses are needed for a rotating day and night shift position in a healthcare facility. This position involves working 12-hour shifts on a rotating schedule that includes every other weekend and holiday. The assignment is for an 8-week duration, with a limited approval for three days off during the assignment.
Job Details:
Location: [Location not specified]
Schedule: 12-hour shifts, rotating days and nights (7:00 PM 7:30 AM and 7:00 AM 7:30 PM), with every other weekend and holiday rotation. Minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications:
Valid licensed practical nurse (LPN) or registered nurse (RN) license required in the relevant state.
At least 2 years of clinical experience in medical-surgical and telemetry nursing required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required.
Preferred Qualifications: Epic electronic medical record experience is required.
Additional Information:
Winter staffing needs for travelers.
No separation period from the organization is necessary to submit open assignments.
Local candidates are accepted at a rate $10 less than the travel rate.
Travel is not required for this position.
Float rotation may be required, but explicitly set to No for this role.
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 #1317887. 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.