Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Bettendorf, IA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary
Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) in the Midwest. This position involves providing patient care within a multidisciplinary team at a level 1 trauma center. The role includes responsibilities related to clinical management and coordination, with potential to float across local campuses as needed.

Job Details

• Position Description: As a member of the interdisciplinary team, the traveler contributes professional/clinical knowledge and skills in the provision and management of care to patients.
• Certifications: BLS (American Heart Association), NIHSS, ACLS (American Heart Association) are required.
• Education Requirements: No specific degree required.
• Location Requirements: State license required for Illinois, and candidate must have a taxable address outside of 50 miles from the facility.
• Years of Experience: 0 years minimum required.
• Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Valid State license in Illinois, BLS (American Heart Association), NIHSS, ACLS (American Heart Association), work history/resume, skills checklist completed within 1 year, license verification, including copy of certifications, and supervisory reference at the time of submission.
• Additional Information: The role includes working 1-2 of the 3 summer holidays (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day). Orientation dates are from 8/24 to 9/8, with the start date scheduled for 09/21/2026 and end date on 12/21/2026. Travel assignment requires at least 1 travel contract completed previously and experience with Epic EMR 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