Travel Registered Nurse

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Waterloo, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
A Medical Surgical Telemetry (MS TELE) Registered Nurse is needed in a healthcare organization located in Waterloo, Iowa. The position involves providing patient care on a medical surgical unit with telemetry monitoring. The assignment offers a night shift schedule beginning on August 10, 2026, with work every third weekend and coverage during Christmas.

Job Details:

• Location: Waterloo, Iowa
• Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license; Certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS); Education requirements include a nursing degree; 1 year of clinical experience preferred; Location in the United States; No minimum years of experience listed
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in Medical Surgical or Telemetry nursing settings a plus
• Additional Information: Position involves working in a hospital setting on a medical surgical unit with telemetry capabilities. Staff will be responsible for patient assessments, medication administration, and monitoring vital signs. The assignment duration begins on 08/10/2026, with night shifts covering the specified schedule.

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 #1286229. 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