Medical Surgical Telemetry RN
Evansville, IN
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,045/weekOverview
- Start Date11/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) registered nurse position located in an urban healthcare facility. The role involves providing high-acuity patient care within a 41-bed unit specializing in cardiac and renal care. The RN will deliver comprehensive assessments, interpret 12-lead electrocardiograms, initiate and titrate drips, and manage complex patient populations including cardiac arrhythmias, post-cardiac catheterizations, heart failure, COPD, and sepsis. This position offers a 12-hour day shift schedule with guaranteed hours and requires experience working with electronic medical records such as EPIC.
Job Details:
- Schedule: 12-hour days, 36 hours minimum per week
- Required Qualifications: Current active compact license, American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS), 2 years of strong Cardiac or Telemetry experience, at least 1 travel assignment, trauma level II experience, recent EPIC charting experience (checkoff class required)
- Preferred Qualifications: Resilient, adaptable candidates with strong assessment and critical thinking skills
- Float: First to float within skillset; cross-campus float to other campuses with 2-hour notice.
- Additional Information:
- Contract length: 13 weeks, start date 11/02/2026, end date 01/31/2027
- Orientation: Bi-weekly, hours not guaranteed during GSA hours or holidays
- Shift: 12-hour days from 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM
- Weekend/Holiday Coverage: Three weekends every six weeks, every other holiday
- Patient Population: High-acuity, cardiac-heavy, including arrhythmias, post-ablation care, heart caths without interventions, CHF, COPD, sepsis, dialysis
- Responsibilities include managing IV drips, chest tube management, PIV insertion, and monitoring complex cardiac cases
- May be required to mentor students or new hires
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 Evansville, IN
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Evansville, IN here's what you should know:- Evansville's cost of living is 13% lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 88°F, and winter lows are around 24°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Evansville, with options available in various neighborhoods.
- Evansville is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended.
- Evansville has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- The city offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic Ohio River views, walking and biking paths, and urban parks like Garvin Park.
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