Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Iowa City, IA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,475/week

Posted 1 day ago

Overview

Start Date09/21/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

17% higher than average Registered Nurse / Telemetry Nurse pay in Iowa

Estimated total pay

$2,475/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
Telemetry Nurse in a healthcare facility. This position involves providing specialized patient care in a telemetry unit on night shifts. The role requires adherence to clinical protocols and is ideal for a professional seeking a nocturnal schedule with consistent hours.

Job Details:

Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts (19:00 - 07:30), minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Certifications in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), Basic Life Support (BLS); valid licensure; reliable transportation; at least 0 years of clinical experience.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience in telemetry or cardiac monitoring preferred.
Additional Information: The position involves staffing needs coverage on weekends and holidays. Candidates must be able to start on 09/21/2026 and work through 12/21/2026. No float requirements are specified.

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 #1303497. 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 / Telemetry

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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11 nurses recommend working with 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 Iowa City, IA

As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Iowa City, IA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up well with the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 84°F and winter lows of 14°F.
Expect warm summers and cold winters.

Furnished Housing

Short-term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near the university.

Transportation

Car-friendly city with ample parking.
Limited public transportation options, but the compact size makes it bike-friendly.

Demographics

Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues include allergies, respiratory conditions, and obesity.
Iowa City has a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.

Things to Do

Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, college sports events, and numerous outdoor activities including hiking, biking, and water sports near the Iowa River.

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