Telemetry Registered Nurse
Salem, MA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Telemetry. The role supports a float pool across medical-surgical and telemetry units, caring for patients requiring cardiac monitoring, cardiac drips, and telemetry-strip interpretation. The position follows rotating day, evening, and night shifts and requires flexibility to float across eight units.

Job Details

• Schedule: Rotating 12-hour shifts covering days, evenings, and nights, with every-other-weekend rotation; 36 hours per week, with 36- or 48-hour scheduling options.
• Required Qualifications: Active Massachusetts Registered Nurse license; American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; two years of acute care hospital experience in one location; two years of travel nursing experience; telemetry monitoring experience, including measuring intervals and interpreting strips every four hours; cardiac drip management; cardiac telemetry-strip interpretation; and TR Band experience.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information:
  • Float coverage across eight medical-surgical and telemetry units.
  • Patient care may include emergency department border patients, medication administration in an acute mental health unit, and non-ventilated patients who are transfer-ready in an intensive care unit.
  • Patient ratios may be up to 5:1 on day and evening shifts and up to 6:1 on night shifts.
  • Day and evening shifts rotate with one to three night-shift rotations per contract.
  • Free on-site parking is available.

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