Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,030 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Asheville, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/03/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
The organization is seeking a Medical Surgical with Telemetry Nurse for a day shift position at a healthcare facility located in Asheville, North Carolina. This role involves providing high-quality patient care on a 38-bed unit utilizing standard medical-surgical and telemetry procedures. The position is suitable for candidates with practical nursing experience seeking an opportunity in a dynamic medical-surgical environment.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Valid certification in Basic Life Support (BLS); medical-surgical nursing experience; no minimum years of experience specified; must be willing to float to other medical surgical units and emergency department holding units
• Preferred Qualifications: Charge nurse experience; experience with procedures such as peripheral IV starts and dressing changes; team-oriented attitude with a positive demeanor and willingness to assist others
• Additional Information: Typical responsibilities include managing patient care with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 6:1 during day shifts and 7:1 during night shifts. The unit is equipped with Baxter intravenous pumps, wound vacs, sequential compression devices, and other standard medical-surgical equipment. EMR used is Cerner Powerchart. Dress code is navy or white scrubs.

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 #1285912. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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