Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $1,930 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Washington, District of Columbia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/27/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Registered Nurse specializing in Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) located in Washington, District of Columbia. This position involves delivering comprehensive patient care in a busy medical-surgical unit with telemetry monitoring. Candidates must bring their license on the first day.

Job Details:

• Location: Washington, District of Columbia
• Shift: 3 x 12-hour days
• Schedule: 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications:
  • Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the district of Columbia
  • BSN degree (highly desired)
  • Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program
  • Med/Surg Telemetry nursing experience: 2 years required
  • Cerner Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience required
  • BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • Must live at least 50 miles away from the facility
• Additional Information:
  • The position requires experience in trauma level I care and teaching hospital environments.
  • Candidates should have no limitations preventing them from accepting the assignment, including speaking with decision-makers if necessary.
  • The role requires adherence to patient care standards, assessment skills, and ability to perform initial and ongoing patient assessments in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • The start date is confirmed as 06/22/2026, with the candidate having explored housing options in the area.

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 #1266182. 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