Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Parkersburg, WV
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,290/weekOverview
- Start Date09/07/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) position is located in an acute care facility in West Virginia. The role involves providing nursing care in a busy, fast-paced unit focusing on telemetry monitoring, patient assessments, and support for post-procedure patients. The position requires commitment to patient safety and adherence to clinical protocols.
Job Details:
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN), certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA), and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with telemetry monitoring and interpreting strips; familiarity with EPIC charting system.
- Additional Information: Travel assignment includes a comprehensive orientation consisting of one day of computer training and one day shadowing with a preceptor, followed by independent practice. The unit handles a variety of cardiac and medical patients, with responsibilities including EKGs, vital signs, bladder scans, and support therapies such as BiPAP and CPAP. Float requirements may involve coverage across various hospital units, including ICU and stepdown, with all float assignments within the candidates skill set.
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 Parkersburg, WV
As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Parkersburg, WV here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Parkersburg, WV is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 85°F, and the average low in winter is around 22°F.
- There are options for short-term rentals in Parkersburg, WV, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Parkersburg is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
- The 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.
- Parkersburg offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and live music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like hiking, biking, and water sports on the Ohio River.
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