Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,020 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/20/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
A registered nurse specializing in Trauma, Orthopedic, and Surgical units is sought for a position located in Phoenix, Arizona. This role involves working in a busy acute care setting with a focus on trauma, transplant, and surgical cases. Candidates are required to bring their nursing license on the first day of orientation.

Job Details:

• Position: Registered Nurse - Trauma, Ortho, Surgical
• Location: Phoenix, Arizona
• Shift: 12-hour night shifts
• Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
• Start Date: 07/20/2026
• Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support) American Heart Association; ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in trauma or related acute care settings, with at least 2 years of Telemetry (Tele) experience
• Required Qualifications: Active nursing license; at least 2 years of trauma/surgical experience; BLS and ACLS certifications; comfortable working 12-hour night shifts; willing to wait for license submission
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in transplant or complex surgical post-operative care, familiarity with Cerner electronic medical record system, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
• Additional Information: This position involves working in a high-acuity trauma and surgical unit with large transplant and Whipple procedures, with a focus on post-operative care and trauma patient management. The unit requires working in a team-oriented environment, with orientation covering unit-specific protocols and procedures.
• Float: First to float; float rotation may be required for Tele floors or other units as needed
• Common Diagnosis / Types of Patients: Transplant post-op day 1, Whipple procedures, spine surgeries, orthopedic joints, trauma cases
• Rotation Details: Work in to permanent staff rotation, including weekend and holiday shifts as per unit coverage
• Charting System: Cerner
• Shift Notes: 12-hour night shifts, 4 weekend shifts in a 4-week period, holidays included in rotation
• Floor Specific Orientation: 2 shifts on unit-specific procedures and protocols
• Additional Notes: The position involves managing a high volume of transplant and complex surgical patients, requiring competent clinical skills and the ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment.

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
• Tracking: Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1276587. 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