Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Cambridge, MA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,860/weekOverview
- Start Date09/07/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Medical Surgical with Telemetry nurses are needed for a facility located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This role involves providing high-quality patient care across multiple units, including medical-surgical, progressive care, emergency department, and intensive care units. Strong telemetry experience is essential for managing patients with cardiac monitoring needs. Candidates must have at least two years of relevant experience and be separated from their previous employer for at least six months.
Job Details:
- Shift: Nights
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: MS TELE (Medical Surgical with Telemetry) certification or experience, 2+ years of relevant RN experience, EPIC electronic health record system experience, facility location in Cambridge, MA, and a minimum of one year of professional nursing experience. Candidates must have been separated from their previous employer for 6 or more months.
- Preferred Qualifications: Strong telemetry skills and experience floating between unit types, including PCU, ICU, and ED, caring for med-surg boarders.
- Additional Information: This position is part of a float pool and requires adaptability to different clinical environments within the facility. No travel or float requirements are associated with this role.
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 Cambridge, MA
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Cambridge, MA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Cambridge is higher than the national average, with housing costs being the most significant factor.
- Wages may be higher to match the cost of living.
- Summer average highs: 80°F, average lows: 60°F.
- Winter average highs: 40°F, average lows: 20°F.
- Short term rentals can be found in Cambridge, but they may be more expensive due to the high demand from students and professionals.
- Cambridge is public transportation friendly with access to buses and subways.
- It is also bike-friendly, but parking can be challenging.
- Cambridge is diverse with a mix of students, professionals, and families.
- Common health issues may include stress-related conditions due to the academic and professional environment.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of prestigious medical and educational institutions.
- Cambridge offers a vibrant food scene with diverse restaurants, a rich art and music culture, and plenty of outdoor activities along the Charles River.
- There are also numerous museums and historic sites to explore.
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