Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Tyler, TX
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,530/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) nurse in a healthcare facility. The position involves providing patient care on a medical-surgical unit with telemetry capabilities, focusing on patients with vascular disease diagnoses. The role supports adult patients across a broad age range, with a focus on high-quality clinical practice in a fast-paced setting.
Job Details
- Position Description: MS RN Medical Surgical with Telemetry, working day shifts.
- Location: Healthcare facility (generic).
- Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support), NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale).
- Education & Experience: RN license, 0 years of experience required, minimum of 36 hours per week, 12-hour shifts.
- Schedule: Days, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Minimum Qualifications: Valid RN license; certifications in BLS and NIHSS; experience with blood product administration, telemetry, and IV management; skills in managing dysrhythmias, wound care, and respiratory support.
- Preferred Qualifications: Travel experience and familiarity with Epic charting system.
- Additional Information: The unit supports physical therapy, respiratory services, interpretation services, radiology, pharmacy, and rapid response teams. Patient census averages 16, with a focus on adults with vascular and medical-surgical diagnoses.
- Submission Requirements: Current license, certifications, and relevant clinical skills documentation must be submitted with application.
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 Tyler, TX
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Tyler, TX here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs in the 90s (°F) and lows in the 70s (°F).
- Winter average highs in the 50s (°F) and lows in the 30s (°F).
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in apartment complexes and through online platforms.
- Car friendliness with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is essential for getting around.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies due to the pollen from pine trees.
- Tyler has a growing community of travel nurses.
- Plenty of restaurants offering Southern cuisine, art galleries, live music venues, local sports events, and outdoor activities such as hiking in Tyler State Park.
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