Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,220 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Alexandria, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/16/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) specialty is seeking qualified nurses for night shifts at a healthcare facility in Alexandria, LA. The role involves providing high-quality patient care on a 36-bed unit that includes telemetry monitoring, utilizing Meditech electronic medical records, and adhering to unit policies. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong clinical skills and a positive attitude to support patient recovery. Job Details Location: Alexandria, LA Unit Information: 36 beds, 32 staff members, including RNs, LPNs, nurses, techs, and a secretary; Patient ratios of 6 to 1; Equipment includes EKG machines, DynaMaps, bladder scanners, vein finders, telemetry; EMR system is Meditech. Certifications, Education, and Experience: Must have ACLS certification; minimum of 2 years of experience in Med Surg Telemetry; experience requirement: 0 years. Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week. Specialty: Medical Surgical with Telemetry. Floating: Float rotation may be required. Responsibilities: Providing patient care, monitoring telemetry, adhering to unit policies, and ensuring patient safety. Submission Requirements: Candidates must have ACLS prior to submission. 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 1329279. 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