Medical Surgical Telemetry RN
Macon, GA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,790/weekOverview
- Start Date08/31/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical with Telemetry in Macon, Georgia. This position involves providing high-quality patient care in a busy, team-oriented environment on an inpatient medical-surgical unit with telemetry monitoring. The role requires strong assessment skills, experience with cardiac rhythms, and the ability to manage multiple patient needs during 12-hour night shifts.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, BLS certification required; ACLS preferred. Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience as a Med/Surg RN with telemetry; experience with trach care, chest tube management, IV maintenance, and cardiac rhythm interpretation.
- Preferred Qualifications: Certification in medical-surgical nursing is a plus.
- Float: Float rotation may be required, with RNs floating to all Med/Surg/Telemetry units in the facility as needed.
- Additional Information: Orientation includes 1 day of educational modules and 2 days departmental training. Weekend rotations consist of 5-6 shifts every 6 weeks. Holiday shifts include major holidays such as Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years. During orientation, there will be an EKG competency assessment. The unit uses EPIC electronic medical record, Phillips monitors, and other telemetry technology. The unit culture is busy and team-oriented.
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
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with 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.
About Macon, GA
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Macon, GA here's what you should know:- Macon's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 91°F, and winter lows are around 34°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Macon, with options ranging from apartments to fully furnished homes.
- Macon is car-friendly with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential.
- Macon has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include obesity and cardiovascular diseases.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Macon offers a variety of restaurants serving Southern cuisine, a vibrant art and music scene, opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and boating, and local sports events.
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