Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in San Pedro, 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
Telemetry position beginning 11/30/2026, providing care for adult and geriatric patients in an acute-care setting. The role supports patients with complex neurological, cardiac, respiratory, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, endocrine, and surgical conditions. Clinicians must have experience caring for ventilated patients and managing tracheostomies.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, 36 hours per week; every-other-weekend coverage is required.
- Required Qualifications:
- Minimum of 1 year of experience
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certification
- National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
- Experience caring for ventilated patients and managing tracheostomies
- Experience with electronic charting systems
- Skills in cardiac telemetry, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, central-line care, chest-tube management, blood-product administration, feeding-tube care, high-flow nasal cannula, arterial blood-gas interpretation, wound care, intravenous therapy, hemodialysis support, isolation precautions, and rapid-response procedures
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: Patient assignments have a 1:4 ratio. The position serves adults and geriatric patients with conditions including cerebrovascular accidents, transient ischemic attacks, seizures, chest pain, elevated troponin, acute coronary syndrome, non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction, uncontrolled atrial fibrillation, congestive heart failure, pneumonia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, tuberculosis, gastrointestinal bleeding, small-bowel obstruction, pancreatitis, acute renal failure, uncontrolled diabetes, urinary tract infections, urosepsis, cellulitis, wounds, and postoperative orthopedic, gynecologic, abdominal, and colorectal conditions. Interdisciplinary support includes physical therapy, respiratory services, interpretation services, phlebotomy, radiology, social services, rapid-response teams, pharmacy, transportation, and unit-secretary support. A 12-hour orientation is provided.
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 #1329591. 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