Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Prescott, AZ
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,075/weekOverview
- Start Date11/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) nurse in the healthcare provider setting. This role involves providing skilled patient care on a Medical Surgical unit with telemetry monitoring, primarily during day shifts. The position is designed for those capable of interpreting telemetry strips, managing cardiac patients, and working within a fast-paced acute care environment.
Job Details
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS
- Education and Experience: RN license required; Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar acute care setting with telemetry experience.
- Location Requirements: Candidate must take and pass a dysrhythmia exam prior to signing the contract, with specific rules regarding failing attempts and associated facilities.
- Schedule: Days shift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Responsibilities: Interpreting telemetry strips, managing patients with conditions such as CHF, COVID, respiratory issues, GI problems, diabetics, post-cath, and total joint replacements. RNs may be required to titrate certain drips such as Diltiazem/Cardizem at a set rate.
- Additional Details: The unit operates with a team of nurse aides (ratio 1:10-15) and uses Cerner charting system. Orientation includes one shift on the unit, with float requirements to other units as qualified.
- Submission Requirements: Valid RN license, and the ability to submit licensure documentation.
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 Prescott, AZ
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Prescott, AZ here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Prescott is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for many.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a comfortable lifestyle for residents.
- In the summer, average highs range from 85°F to 95°F, while average winter lows range from 20°F to 30°F.
- Residents can expect warm summers and cold winters with occasional snowfall.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Prescott, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's popularity as a travel nurse destination.
- Prescott is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around the city and its surrounding areas.
- Prescott has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the high pollen count from the surrounding pine forests.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses in Prescott, creating a supportive community for healthcare professionals.
- Prescott offers a variety of activities, including exploring historic Victorian-era homes and buildings, visiting Whiskey Row for a taste of the city's history, enjoying outdoor activities such as hiking along the shores of Lynx Lake, and experiencing the vibrant arts and culinary scene with galleries, eateries, and music events.
Browse similar jobs
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
- Tucson, AZ
- HealthTrust Workforce Solutions CHS
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
Telemetry RN
- Yuma, AZ
- Host Healthcare
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
- Yuma, AZ
- Medical Solutions
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus