Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Crescent City, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,185/week

Posted 1 day ago

Overview

Start Date07/27/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,185/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary
Registered Nurse specializing in Medical Surgical with Telemetry at a healthcare facility in Crescent City, California. This role involves providing comprehensive direct nursing care for a diverse patient population across all age groups in an acute care setting. The position emphasizes patient assessment, care planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

Job Details

Schedule: 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Valid California Registered Nurse license, BLS (Basic Life Support), PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support); at least 2 years of nursing experience including telemetry care; proficiency with Epic charting system; experience in community hospital settings preferred; valid Nursys license uploaded within last 2 weeks; certifications must be AHA or ARC; ability to manage ports, blood product administration, central line care, chest tubes, CVA protocols, and other specialized nursing procedures.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with telemetry monitoring, high-acuity care, and adult and pediatric patients.
Float: Float rotation may be required.
Additional Information: The unit supports interdisciplinary teams including physical therapy, respiratory services, radiology, pharmacy, and more. The patient census averages 17 per day, with a daily census including adolescents, adults, pediatrics, and geriatrics. The unit handles diagnoses such as CHF, COPD, pneumonia, sepsis, and post-surgical care. The facility provides specialized equipment and services for complex cases.

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 #1282607. 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 / Medical Surgical With Telemetry

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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About

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.

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About Crescent City, CA

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Crescent City, CA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Crescent City's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs are around 64°F, and winter lows are around 41°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals may be limited, but options are available.
It may require some effort to find suitable furnished housing.

Transportation

Crescent City is car-friendly due to its smaller size, but public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

The population is relatively diverse, with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to the coastal location.
There is a small population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Crescent City offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, fishing, and beachcombing.
There are also some local restaurants and opportunities to enjoy art and music events.

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