Travel Contract

Medical Surgical Telemetry RN
Newburyport, MA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,780/week

Posted 1 day ago

Overview

Start Date11/17/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays, Nights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

13% higher than average Registered Nurse / Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse pay in Massachusetts

Estimated total pay

$2,780/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary
Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS Telemetry) registered nurses are needed in the local area to support upcoming staffing needs. The role involves providing high-quality patient care in a hospital setting, with the flexibility of rotating day and night shifts. This position is ideal for experienced professionals seeking an engaging and dynamic work environment.

Job Details

Position Description: Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS Telemetry) RN with 2+ years of experience required. The assignment involves floating between medical-surgical and telemetry units, providing essential patient care.
Required Qualifications: RN license, certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), graduation from an accredited nursing program, valid nursing license, and a minimum of 2 years of clinical experience.
Schedule: Rotating 12-hour shifts, from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM or 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
Additional Information: The role involves working every other weekend and holiday, with limited requests for time off. It is self-scheduling, with the schedule balanced by staffing coordinators. Experience in medical-surgical and telemetry units is preferred.

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

Cross Country Job ID #1338879. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical With Telemetry

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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About

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.

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About Newburyport, MA

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Newburyport, MA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Newburyport's cost of living is higher than the national average, with housing being the main contributor.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

In summer, average highs are around 80°F, and average lows in winter are around 20°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals can be found, but they may be limited due to the city's popularity as a tourist destination.

Transportation

Newburyport is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the coastal location.
There is a small but active population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Newburyport offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and live music venues.
Outdoor activities include boating, beachcombing, and exploring the nearby wildlife refuges.

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