Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Alexandria, LA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,160/weekOverview
- Start Date07/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
A Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) nurse is needed in Alexandria, Louisiana. This position requires a focus on patient care in a medical-surgical setting with telemetry monitoring. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day.
Job Details:
- Location: Alexandria, Louisiana
- Specialty: Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE)
- Shift Time: Nights
- Shift Hours: 12 hours per shift
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
- Start Date: 07/27/2026
- Required Qualifications: Certifications: ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) Candidates must have ACLS certification prior to submission. Education requirements, degrees, location requirements, and years of experience are not specified.
- Preferred Qualifications: Not specified.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: Must be 50+ miles from the facility.
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 Alexandria, LA
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Alexandria, LA here's what you should know:- Below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high of 93°F and low of 72°F.
- Winter average high of 60°F and low of 40°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.
- Car friendliness is high, as the city is designed for driving.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
- A growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Plenty of local restaurants offering southern cuisine, vibrant art scene, live music venues, opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing.
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