Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,080 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Highlands, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/28/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Telemetry (TELE) Nurse in Highlands, NC This position involves providing specialized nursing care within a 24-bed acute care unit. The role focuses on caring for geriatric and inpatient rehab patients, including swing bed patients, with an emphasis on wound care and adherence to unit-specific policies. The assignment offers an excellent opportunity to work with a dedicated team in a community known for its excellent culture and teamwork. Job Details Location: Highlands, NC Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week Required Qualifications: Active ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification, CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) training, BLS (Basic Life Support) certification, and relevant experience in patient care, with a focus on geriatric or inpatient rehab experience. No minimum experience required beyond the outlined certifications and skills. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with wound care procedures and a background in caring for swing bed patients. Responsibilities: Deliver patient-centered care, follow unit-specific policies and guidelines, utilize standard medical equipment, and maintain compliance with documentation standards via Cerner system. Additional Information: The unit offers a positive culture, team-oriented environment, and access to new equipment and technology. Consideration is given to candidates who demonstrate adaptability and clinical competency in a fast-paced acute care setting. 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 1305694. 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