Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Rocky Mount, NC
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,840/weekOverview
- Start Date08/31/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration20 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Registered Nurse (RN) in the Telemetry specialty is located in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. This role involves providing nursing care on the stepdown and telemetry units, with a focus on cardiac patient care and arrhythmia management. The nurse will work dayshift hours, supporting the general unit population with minimal supervision to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Dayshift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN); minimum of 2 years of experience in telemetry or stepdown units; experience with cardiac drip management; proficiency in Epic electronic medical record system; basic arrhythmia interpretation; pass the NIHSS examination with an 85% score annually
- Preferred Qualifications: Telemetry experience with Basic Arrhythmia exam; experience working with Epic electronic medical records; NIHSS certification with a passing score
- Additional Information: The professional may be scheduled to float to COVID units as needed. Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility. The role involves providing competent nursing care on the telemetry unit, including patient assessments, monitoring cardiac rhythms, administering medications, and collaborating with healthcare team members to meet patient needs.
- Start Date: 08/31/2026
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 Rocky Mount, NC
As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Rocky Mount, NC here's what you should know:- Below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high of 89°F and low of 69°F.
- Winter average high of 51°F and low of 31°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.
- Car friendliness is high with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.
- A growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of medical facilities.
- Plenty of restaurants offering Southern cuisine, local art galleries, live music venues, opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.
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