Travel Contract

Medical Surgical Telemetry RN
Sioux City, IA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,020/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date09/14/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,020/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) position located in Sioux City, Iowa. This role involves providing professional and clinical care to postoperative patients on a general medical/surgical floor with telemetry monitoring. The assignment requires floating within the same discipline across local campuses and supporting the interdisciplinary team to ensure quality patient care.

Job Details:

  • Schedule: Night shifts (12 hours), minimum of 36 hours per week.
  • Required Qualifications: Valid state license in Iowa; at least 1 travel contract completed; 2 years of previous experience; current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (American Heart Association); NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification; Epic electronic medical record experience preferred; first-time traveler acceptable.
  • Certifications: BLS (AHA), NIHSS.
  • Work history/resume required.
  • Skills checklist completed within the last year.
  • License verification required.
  • Copy of required certifications required.
  • References: One supervisory reference required at the time of submission.
  • Additional Information: Must have a taxable address outside of 50 miles from the facility, except in Madison where a 10% rate reduction is accepted. Role involves caring for post-operative patients requiring overnight stays. Floating within the same discipline may be required.

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 #1298020. 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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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 Sioux City, IA

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Sioux City, IA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Sioux City'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.
Weather
  • Summer highs average around 85°F, while winter lows average around 10°F, so be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Sioux City, and they are relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Sioux City is car-friendly, with easy access to major roadways.
  • Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
Demographics
  • Sioux City has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Sioux City offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
  • You can explore art and music at the Sioux City Art Center and Orpheum Theatre.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing, biking, and hiking, while outdoor enthusiasts can visit Stone State Park for nature activities.
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