Medical Surgical Telemetry RN
Bridgeport, CT
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,860/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) Nurse position in a healthcare facility. This role involves providing specialized nursing care to patients with medical-surgical conditions and telemetry monitoring. The position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic clinical environment supporting patient recovery and safety.
Job Details
- Position Description: Standard Medical Surgical with Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) 36 hours per week, working 3 days of 12-hour shifts during daytime hours. The contract duration is from October 19, 2026, to January 17, 2027.
- Required Qualifications: Valid RN license, Associate Degree or Higher in Nursing, 2 years of clinical experience, BLS certification, NIHSS certification, location eligibility, and minimum of 2 years of experience.
- Schedule: Day shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information: Candidates must have BLS and NIHSS certifications. EPIC electronic health record experience is preferred but not required.
- Submission Requirements: Candidates should be prepared for verification of certifications and experience, and submit credentials as part of the application process.
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 Bridgeport, CT
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Bridgeport, CT here's what you should know:- Bridgeport's cost of living is higher than the national average, particularly in housing and transportation.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 83°F, and winter lows can drop to 22°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available, but they may require some searching and planning.
- Bridgeport is car-friendly, but public transportation options such as buses and trains are also available for getting around the city and nearby areas.
- Bridgeport has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Bridgeport offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, beaches, and hiking trails in the area.
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