Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,535 per week

Cross Country Nurses — Olympia, WA

$2,535/wk

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Specialty
Med-Surg
Type
Travel
Shift
Days
Hours
48/week
Duration
13 weeks
Start
11/17/2026

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Olympia, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/17/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 48 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Registered Nurse Medical-Surgical With Telemetry. This float position supports adult and geriatric patients across emergency department boarding, telemetry, and medical-surgical settings. The role includes floating to meet operational needs, managing variable nurse-to-patient ratios, and performing charge responsibilities when assigned.

Job Details

  • Schedule: 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with a minimum of 48 hours per week.
  • Required Qualifications:
    • Two years of experience.
    • Previous charge nurse experience required.
    • Compact license in hand at submission.
    • Experience in the United States required.
    • Experience with cardiac telemetry, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, telemetry monitoring, isolation precautions and personal protective equipment, and nasal cannula oxygen.
    • Required charting system experience.
    • Required certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS).
  • Preferred Qualifications: Medical-surgical or telemetry float experience and cardiac step-down experience.
  • Additional Information: Patient assignments may include emergency department boarding, telemetry, and medical-surgical patients. Nurse-to-patient ratios may range from 1:4 to 1:6 depending on acuity. The position may include charge responsibilities on smaller units, including staffing coordination, bed flow management, and general operational coordination. Interdisciplinary support includes intravenous therapy teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, interpretation services, phlebotomy, radiology, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and transportation. Holiday coverage may be required, and all requested time off or scheduling preferences must be submitted in advance.

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 #1340788. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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

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