Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,095 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in San Luis Obispo, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/09/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) nurse position in San Luis Obispo. This role involves the planning, coordination, and provision of nursing care to patients on the medical/surgical unit. The position requires delivering age-appropriate care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients, including care planning, vital signs, medication management, and psychosocial support.

Job Details

• Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Current RN license in state of practice, Associate Degree (A.S.) or equivalent, Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (preferred), Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy, 1-year experience in medical-surgical setting.
• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Responsibilities: Provides appropriate nursing interventions in both stable and emergent patient situations. Competent in routine skills, including medication administration, intravenous therapy (including blood products), care of indwelling catheters and drains, and use of medical equipment such as glucose meters, IV pumps, and PCA machines. Delivers patient-centered care across diverse age groups and conditions, actively participates in multidisciplinary care planning, and educates patients and families. Delegates tasks to ancillary personnel based on competency and scope of practice, documents all care accurately and timely, and participates in staff training and process improvements.

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 #1335990. 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