Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Manchester, NH
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,180/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
This is a registered nurse position specializing in Medical Surgical with Telemetry at a facility located in Manchester, New Hampshire. The role involves providing comprehensive patient care in a 48-bed unit with an average census of 27. Candidates are required to bring their RN license on the first day. The position requires work on a schedule of 12-hour shifts starting from 07/13/2026, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
Job Details:
- Location: Manchester, NH
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts, scheduled every other week (EOW), with a minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: RN license, ACLS certification, BLS certification, flexible with schedule to work EOW 12-hour shifts
- Unit Specifics:
- Unit type: Medical Surgical with Telemetry
- Staffing includes one unit secretary (7 am - 11 pm) and PCTs with a ratio of 1:10-15, occasionally with 1:1 coverage
- Equipment used includes Hoyer lifts, automated blood pressure machines, bladder scanners, remote telemetry monitoring, vein finders, and documentation in Altera/Allscripts Sunrise
- Unit practices include participation in daily multidisciplinary rounds (MDRs) on weekdays at 10:30 am to 11:15 am
- Floating policy involves float to like Medical Surgical Telemetry units (D1, F2), with float pool and travelers typically floated first
- Required Skills and Experience:
- Head-to-toe assessment and orthopedic care knowledge
- IV medication administration including management of Lasix, heparin, IV push medications such as metoprolol, diltiazem, and insulin (IV or subcutaneous)
- Wound care, drain management, and vacuum-assisted closure (Vacs)
- NGT/G tube care and parenteral nutrition
- Central line management including PICC lines, Hickman (HD) catheters, and midlines
- Foley, nephrostomy, and suprapubic catheter care
- Ostomy care and postoperative patient care
- Additional Information:
- New blood pressure machines
- Excellent team atmosphere and established monthly UPC meetings
- High employee retention rates
- Facility recently joined the HCA family; knowledge of HCA is considered a plus
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 Manchester, NH
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Manchester, NH here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, but wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 80-85°F and winter lows of 15-20°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car friendly city with limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- Manchester has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Plenty of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, sports facilities, and outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing in nearby mountains.
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