Job Summary
Telemetry position supporting adult and geriatric patients in an acute-care setting. The role requires experience caring for ventilated patients and managing tracheostomies, with a typical patient ratio of 1:4. The position includes night shifts, every-other-weekend coverage, and potential rotation to medical-surgical units.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shifts of 12 hours, with a minimum of 36 hours per week; every-other-weekend coverage is required.
- Required Qualifications:
- At least 1 year of experience
- Current compact state license in hand at submission
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certification
- National Institutes of Health certification
- Experience caring for ventilated patients
- Tracheostomy management experience
- Ability to care for a 1:4 patient ratio
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information:
- Care is provided to adult and geriatric patients.
- The role supports patients with neurological, cardiac, respiratory, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, endocrine, skin, and surgical conditions.
- Responsibilities include cardiac telemetry, central-line care, chest-tube management, feeding-tube care, wound care, oxygen administration, blood-product administration, intravenous therapy, and dysrhythmia management.
- No on-call requirement is listed.
- Two professional references covering at least 1 year within the past 3 years are required during the compliance process.
- All requested time off and scheduling requests must be submitted with the application.
- The anticipated start date is 11/30/2026.
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
