Medical Surgical Telemetry RN
Salem, MA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus
$2,060/weekOverview
- Start Date10/18/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) Nurse, rotating shifts, in a healthcare facility. This role involves providing high-quality nursing care to orthopedic, neuro, and medical patients, with a focus on telemetry assessment and interpretation of Tele Strips. The position requires adaptability to rotating shifts and the ability to float to applicable units when requested.
Job Details
- Position involves working in a 32-bed orthopedic/neuro medical-surgical unit, with additional overflow coverage for medical patients.
- Required Qualifications: Current Massachusetts Registered Nurse (RN) License; AHA Basic Life Support (BLS); minimum of 2 years working in one location; and 2 years working as a traveler.
- Schedule: Rotating shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Preferred Qualifications: AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS).
- Additional Information: Must be able to read Tele Strips, with telemetry competency and neuro assessment skills. Day and evening shifts are typically 1:4, which may go up to 1:5. Night positions do not rotate. Rotation frequency is low.
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.
Salem, MA
About
Best known for the witch trials that took place in 1692, Salem is sure to bewitch you with its seaside charm, its maritime history and spellbinding beauty. Follow the Red Line along the sidewalks to navigate your journey through historic sites, including the Witch Trial Memorial, the Old Burying Point Cemetery and more. Discover serenity by the sea on the beaches of Salem Willows. The Bewitched statue, the Witch Museum and the Witch Dungeon conjure up diverse takes on witchery through history.
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