Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,160 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/07/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
A Medical Surgical with Telemetry Nurse is sought for a healthcare facility in Alexandria, Louisiana. The position involves providing patient care primarily during night shifts with a focus on telemetry and general medical-surgical responsibilities. This role requires a dedicated HCP with relevant certifications and experience in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Valid ACLS certification, at least 1 year of experience in medical-surgical or telemetry nursing, current licensure to practice in Louisiana, and the ability to work a night shift.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a hospital setting, additional certifications such as PALS or NIHSS are a plus.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: Candidate must be located at least 50 miles from the facility. Prior ACLS certification is required before submission.

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 #1272340. 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