Telemetry Registered Nurse
Tacoma, WA
Cross Country Nurses
4x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,915/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Telemetry Nurse in Tacoma, Washington. This position involves providing specialized patient care in a telemetry unit within an acute care healthcare setting. The role supports the organizations commitment to delivering comprehensive, patient-centered healthcare services.
Job Details
- Position Description: Candidates will primarily work within the medical-surgical and telemetry units across the region, with responsibilities including monitoring patients' cardiac status, titrating drips such as insulin, heparin, nitro, dobutamine, dopamine, and Cardizem, and responding to various patient needs. The role requires floating across multiple units, including surgical, chronic, acute, and cardiac care areas.
- Required Qualifications: BLS Certification; minimum of 2 years acute care experience; active license willing to wait; experience in telemetry nursing required.
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts, full-time, every other weekend, with day shifts and a minimum of 48 hours per week.
- Additional Information: Candidates must be able to float throughout Region Two, covering units such as Med/Surg, Telemetry, and specialized units within the healthcare facility. Orientation includes a 4-hour unit-specific session. The position requires the ability to titrate certain drips and respond to emergency situations.
- Submission Requirements: Candidates must submit a license to practice and are willing to wait for license processing.
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 Tacoma, WA
As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Tacoma, WA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Tacoma is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Summer average highs range from 70-80°F, while winter average lows range from 35-45°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Tacoma and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular areas close to the city center.
- Tacoma is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, providing convenient access within the city and to neighboring areas.
- Tacoma has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and asthma due to occasional air quality issues.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Tacoma.
- Tacoma offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art community with museums and galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Mount Rainier and enjoy various outdoor activities.
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