Travel Med Surg / Telemetry - $1,455 per week

Company: Cross Country Nurses
Location: Austin
Posted on: February 8, 2026

Job Description:

Travel Med Surg / Telemetry - $1,455 per week at Cross Country Nurses summary: This role is for a Travel Registered Nurse specializing in Medical-Surgical and Telemetry care in Austin, Texas. The nurse provides critical care to patients requiring cardiac monitoring and frequent assessments, often managing complex conditions such as heart failure, stroke, and COPD. The position offers a 13-week travel assignment with competitive pay, housing benefits, and comprehensive health insurance. Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Austin, Texas. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry • Discipline: RN • Start Date: • Duration: 13 weeks • 36 hours per week • Shift: 12 hours, days • Employment Type: Travel Job Description As a telemetry nurse (RN TELE), you are responsible for the care of patients that require cardiac monitoring and more frequent vitals and assessments. Typically, these patients, have more complex diagnoses including cardiac ailments, congestive heart failure, stroke, COPD and diabetes. These patients may be admitted from the Emergency Room or transferred from the ICU. You will support their treatment, utilizing high-tech equipment to perform diagnostic tests and track progress. Minimum Requirements • At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty • Active RN license Benefits The benefits of taking a travel nursing job 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 . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Telemetry About 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. Benefits • 401k retirement plan • Referral bonus Keywords: travel nurse, registered nurse, Med Surg, telemetry nursing, cardiac monitoring, acute care, patient assessment, cardiac ailments, healthcare travel job, nursing travel assignment

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