Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Burlingame, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/30/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Telemetry, Location not specified. The Registered Nurse provides comprehensive, patient- and family-centered care using the nursing process and professional nursing judgment. The role supports assigned patients, collaborates with the nursing care team, and may provide care for Medical-Surgical and Telemetry patients in overflow or emergency settings.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: California Registered Nurse licensure; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA); Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification; National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification; five years of recent Telemetry experience; experience caring for post-percutaneous coronary intervention patients; Electronic Medical Record charting experience using Epic; and Pyxis medication system experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: Previous Charge Nurse experience; community hospital experience; Long-Term Acute Care experience; and Level I or Level II Trauma experience.
- Additional Information:
- Patient assignments may include a ratio of four patients.
- The role may require care for Medical-Surgical and Telemetry patients in an overflow unit or emergency department.
- Preceptorship responsibilities may be required.
- The Registered Nurse may be expected to float between Medical-Surgical and Telemetry areas.
- Consecutive weekend shifts may be required based on operational needs.
- No on-call requirement.
- Block scheduling is not available.
- Schedule changes between day and night shifts may be required with advance notification.
- The role involves patient- and family-centered care, nursing assessment, care planning, implementation, evaluation, and collaboration with interdisciplinary support services.
- The Registered Nurse guides and monitors the work of paraprofessional and other nursing team members.
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 #1348923. 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 / 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