Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Telemetry. This travel assignment provides overnight nursing care for patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring and related clinical assessment. The 13-week assignment is scheduled to begin 11/08/2026 and requires collaboration across like units as needed.
Job Details
- Required Qualifications: Registered Nurse license; temporary Illinois licenses accepted for candidates actively obtaining a permanent license with confirmation of application submission; minimum of 2 years of stroke or neurological nursing experience; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification; and successful completion of an electrocardiogram (EKG) test.
- Preferred Qualifications: At least 2 years of travel nursing experience.
- Schedule: Nights, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Weekend coverage is required every other weekend, and holiday coverage is required as needed.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: The assignment is 13 weeks, from 11/08/2026 through 02/07/2027. Orientation is scheduled on Mondays, with the electrocardiogram (EKG) test completed on the first day of orientation.
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