Medical Surgical Telemetry RN
Sioux City, IA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical With Telemetry, Sioux City, Iowa. The traveler provides professional and clinical care as part of an interdisciplinary team serving cardiac, stroke, and general medical patients. The assignment includes night shifts, telemetry-focused care, and collaboration across local campuses within the same discipline.

Job Details

• Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week; every other weekend required. Holiday coverage includes one of the following: Christmas Eve/Christmas Day or New Years Eve/New Years Day.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum of two years of Medical-Surgical With Telemetry experience
  • Prior travel work experience
  • Epic experience
  • Active Iowa or compact nursing license
  • Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; American Heart Association (AHA) preferred, with American Red Cross or U.S. military certificates accepted
  • Active National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
  • Valid drivers license
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with titration of Cardizem, nitroglycerin, and heparin; amiodarone experience preferred but not required.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information:
  • Patient populations include cardiac, stroke, and general medical cases.
  • Typical night-shift patient ratios are 1:5 or 1:6.
  • Floating may occur within the same discipline across local campuses.
  • Orientation dates are 12/07/2026 and 12/21/2026.
  • No on-call requirement is listed.

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