Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,180 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

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

Job Summary:
A Telemetry Registered Nurse located in Alexandria, Louisiana, is sought to provide specialized cardiac and telemetry care. This position involves nightshift hours from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM and requires candidates to bring their nursing licenses on the first day of employment. The assigned units care for cardiac and telemetry patients, with a focus on delivering comprehensive nursing services.

Job Details:

• Location: Alexandria, Louisiana
• Specialty: Telemetry
• Schedule: Nights, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (preferred); at least 0 years of related nursing experience; BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required; ACLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required; RN License in state of employment or compact
• Preferred Qualifications: 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty (preferred)
• Float: Float rotation may be required
• Additional Information: The unit involves caring for cardiac and telemetry patients. Temp to permanent employment is a possibility. Candidates will be responsible for providing routine and complex nursing care, assessing patient needs, managing contingencies, administering medications and treatments, and patient education. Newly hired experienced RNs must attend orientation within the first 30 days, with precepted training and competency validations consistent with organizational standards.

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 #1268403. 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