Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Alexandria, LA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,080/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) in the area. This position involves providing care for adult patients requiring medical-surgical services with telemetry monitoring. The role demands a dedicated Health Care Professional to work on a night shift, adhering to the organizations standards and protocols.
Job Details:
- Location Requirements: 50+ mile radius from the facility
- Certification, Education, Degree, Location, and Experience Requirements: Valid licenses and certifications as required by the state; experience in medical-surgical nursing with telemetry is preferred but not mandatory; at least 1 year of healthcare experience is typical for the role.
- Schedule: Night shift, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
- Additional Information: No specific operational or clinical details beyond the role description are included. The position is for an immediate start, with a scheduled end date of 12/28/2026.
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 Alexandria, LA
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Alexandria, LA 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 93°F and low of 72°F.
- Winter average high of 60°F and low of 40°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.
- Car friendliness is high, as the city is designed for driving.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
- A growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Plenty of local restaurants offering southern cuisine, vibrant art scene, live music venues, opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing.
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