Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,285 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/17/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
A registered nurse (RN) specializing in Telemetry (TELE) located in Omaha, Nebraska, is sought for a 12-hour night shift position in the Med Surg Neuro unit. The role involves caring for neurological and medical-surgical patients, with a focus on hourly rounding, responsiveness, and managing a busy patient flow. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day.

Job Details:

• Location: Omaha, NE
• Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Valid driver's license, BLS certification (AHA), NIHSS certification; minimum 2 years of nursing experience in a related setting
• Preferred Qualifications: Travel experience preferred but not required; strong candidates without travel experience considered
• Float: Yes, floating to other medical-surgical units with Med Surg patients awaiting beds
• Additional Information: The unit features mechanical lifts in alternate rooms, emphasizes hourly rounding and responsiveness, and manages high patient turnover with admissions and discharges occurring multiple times daily. The nurse must demonstrate excellent attendance, teamwork, friendliness, compassion, and patient-first attitude.
• Capabilities: RN's may read their own telemetry strips; tele monitors are interpreted by techs, with RN tele awareness expected.
• Orientation: Two days of unit-specific orientation.
• Shift & Scheduling Notes: Travelers will be scheduled; limited block scheduling may be approved.
• Holiday Requirements: 2-3 holidays between Thanksgiving and New Year's.
• Additional Notes: Unit serves diverse patient populations, including Spanish, Karen, and Burmese cultures.
• Charting System: EPIC
• Certifications: BLS (AHA), NIHSS
• Minimum experience required: 2 years in a similar clinical environment
• Start Date: 08/17/2026

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 #1280068. 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