Medical Surgical Telemetry RN
Nashville, TN
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,910/weekOverview
- Start Date10/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Medical Surgical with Telemetry located in a forensic unit. The position involves caring for the incarcerated population, with responsibilities including reading telemetry strips and administering medications such as heparin. The role requires compliance with specific certifications prior to start and flexibility to float within scope of practice. The assignment includes working day shifts with a minimum of 36 hours per week, starting on October 5, 2026, and concluding on January 2, 2027.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid RN license, BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), NIHSS, and CPI (or MAB). Candidates must have at least 2 years of recent experience within the past three years. Traveling is not required.
- Preferred Qualifications: None specified.
- Float: Float within scope of practice may be required.
- Additional Information: An ideal candidate must have reliable, transparent, and consistent attendance. Must be able to work weekends and holidays (not all holidays can be requested off). Orientation is scheduled for M/S, Tele, and M/S Tele (Forensics). Facility may cancel one shift every four weeks during the contract. Compliance clearance is required 10 days prior to orientation. Candidates will be tested on arrhythmia readings and heparin distribution before assignment start, with failure resulting in contract cancellation. No holiday requests for approved time off are permitted after three callouts, and the contract will be terminated after the third callout.
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.
Nashville, TN
About
Nashville is Tennessee's capital city and lies along the Cumberland River. With its mild climate, it’s enjoyable to live, work and play in this musical city year-round. Nashville’s music scene has many draws, with attractions like the Grand Ole Opry, the Musicians Hall of Fame & Museum, the Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum and countless honky-tonk bars. Even if you aren't into music, other attractions appeal to a wide array of tastes, including historical landmarks like Andrew Jackson's Hermitage, where visitors can get an up-close look at the seventh president's home life on a guided tour. The Adventure Science Center, the Frist Art Museum and the Tennessee State Museum are just a few other popular institutions. Shopping enthusiasts won't want to miss Marathon Village, a former automobile plant, now serving as a contemporary space for art galleries, studios and flagship stores like Jack Daniel's General Store.
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