Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,315 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Antioch, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/25/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) in California. This role involves providing comprehensive nursing care in an acute patient setting, focusing on telemetry unit patients. The RN will assess, coordinate, deliver, and evaluate care while maintaining effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare team members. The position emphasizes holistic, individualized patient care and adherence to industry standards and facility policies.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shifts, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Valid California RN license, Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), minimum of 1 year current experience in telemetry nursing
• Preferred Qualifications: Prior telemetry, cardiac or ICU experience preferred
• Float: Float rotation may be required
• Additional Information: The RN will be responsible for managing a variety of cardiac and telemetry-specific procedures, using existing protocols and critical thinking to ensure patient safety and quality care. The position involves working independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced environment, prioritizing patient needs, and engaging with interdisciplinary teams. Candidates must complete onboarding requirements, including labs within 3-5 days of contract signing, and provide a 7-year work history verification. All compliance documents are due 10 days prior to the start date.

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 #1299555. 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 / 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