Telemetry Registered Nurse
Tacoma, WA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,135/weekOverview
- Start Date11/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Telemetry Nurse - Telemetry - Location: Washington
This position involves providing high-quality care within the telemetry unit of a healthcare facility. The nurse will be responsible for managing patients with cardiovascular issues, including continuous monitoring and administering treatments as required, primarily at a large medical center with floating opportunities across multiple regional facilities.
Job Details
- Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: BLS Certification; minimum of 2 years of acute care nursing experience required; licensed to practice as a registered nurse in the state of Washington; minimum experience requirement: 0 years.
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts, full time, every other weekend, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Responsibilities include monitoring patient vital signs via telemetry, titrating drips such as insulin, heparin, nitro, dobutamine, dopamine, and Cardizem, and documenting care in accordance with hospital policy.
- Ability to float to different units within the region as assigned, including various medical-surgical and telemetry units.
- Additional requirements include completing unit-specific orientation (4 hours per unit) and adhering to dress code and break policies.
- Candidates must have the ability to read telemetry strips and titrate medication up to prescribed maximums.
- This role is primarily at a designated hospital but includes the necessity to float across regional facilities as needed during the assignment.
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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