Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,490 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Johnson City, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/23/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Registered Nurse (RN) Medical-Surgical With Telemetry. This role provides patient-centered nursing care for individuals with complex medical conditions, including pneumonia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure, acute kidney injury, and osteomyelitis. The position involves assessment, care planning, medication administration, patient and family education, care coordination, and collaboration with the healthcare team.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: At least six months of Registered Nurse (RN) experience; graduate of an accredited school of nursing; current New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA), Health Safety Institute (HSI), or American Red Cross; strong collaboration, communication, judgment and critical-thinking, organization, planning, problem-solving, quality, reliability, and safety and risk-management skills.
• Preferred Qualifications: Previous clinical nursing experience in an acute-care or ambulatory setting; Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree; professional certification in a related nursing specialty; relevant skills certifications such as Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), or Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), as applicable to the assigned unit.
• Schedule: Night shifts of 12 hours, 36 hours per week, for a 13-week assignment.
• Additional Information: Provides nursing care as a primary or accountable nurse, including assessment, planning, delegation, coordination, implementation, and evaluation. Responsibilities include safe medication administration, patient and family education, evidence-based practice, participation in quality-improvement activities, support for new employees and students, and completion of professional development and required education. Experience with Epic is preferred.

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 #1341621. 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