Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse - $1,560 per week
Cross Country Nurses · Austin, TX
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- Full-time
- $1,560 / year
- Austin, TX
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Job highlights
- Telemetry RN night shifts in Austin, Texas.
- 13-week contract, 36 hours weekly.
- Requires BLS, Med/Surg experience.
- Benefits include housing, health insurance, 401(k).
- Team-oriented environment with patient monitoring.
About the role
Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse - Nights
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a contract RN for a Telemetry (Ortho/Trauma) unit in Austin, Texas, providing inpatient care during overnight shifts. This role focuses on patient monitoring and unit-based clinical procedures within a team-oriented environment. A valid RN license is required on the first day of employment.
Job Details
- Schedule: Nights (12-hour shifts), minimum 36 hours per week.
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Start Date: 06/15/2026
Required Qualifications
- Licensure/Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Experience: Med/Surg experience required.
- Must possess a valid RN license for the first day of assignment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
- Additional Med/Surg experience.
Additional Information
- Patient assignments may be 6:1, possibly 5:1.
- No on-call requirement.
- Weekend coverage: every other weekend.
- Typical unit procedures include wound vac, CPM machines, and external fixation/bracing.
About Cross Country Nurses
At Cross Country Nurses, we understand that travel nursing is more than just a job. It's about building a career that supports your lifestyle, values, and impact. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that genuinely understands the challenges and rewards of being on the front lines. We are committed to supporting you every step of your journey, helping you build your best life, one assignment at a time.
Benefits Include:
- Private housing or a 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
Key Skills/Competency
- Telemetry Registered Nurse
- RN
- Med/Surg
- BLS
- ACLS
- TNCC
- Ortho/Trauma
- Patient Monitoring
- Inpatient Care
- Travel Nursing
Skills & topics
- Telemetry Registered Nurse
- RN
- Telemetry
- Registered Nurse
- Travel Nurse
- Ortho Trauma
- Med Surg
- Austin
- Texas
- Night Shift
- BLS
- ACLS
- TNCC
- Healthcare
- Nursing Jobs
How to get hired
- Research Cross Country Nurses: Understand their mission, values, and benefits for travel nurses.
- Tailor Your Resume: Highlight your Telemetry, Med/Surg, and any ortho/trauma experience.
- Highlight Certifications: Emphasize BLS and any preferred ACLS or TNCC certifications.
- Prepare for Interviews: Be ready to discuss your experience with patient monitoring and unit procedures.
- Network: Connect with recruiters on LinkedIn to inquire about opportunities.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What are the primary responsibilities of a Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse at Cross Country Nurses in Austin, TX?
- As a Telemetry Registered Nurse on the Ortho/Trauma unit, you will provide inpatient care during overnight shifts, focusing on patient monitoring and executing unit-based clinical procedures. Collaboration within a team-oriented environment is key.
- What are the required qualifications for this Telemetry RN position?
- You must have a valid RN license, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and prior Med/Surg experience. Your license needs to be available on your first day.
- What preferred qualifications would make a candidate stand out for this role?
- Preferred qualifications include Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification and the Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC). Additional Med/Surg experience is also beneficial.
- Can you describe the typical patient assignment and work schedule for this Telemetry RN job?
- Patient assignments may range from 6:1 to possibly 5:1. The schedule involves 12-hour night shifts, a minimum of 36 hours per week, with every other weekend coverage. There is no on-call requirement.
- What benefits does Cross Country Nurses offer to travel nurses?
- Cross Country Nurses provides a comprehensive benefits package, including private housing or a housing allowance, health insurance (with prescription coverage for employees and dependents), competitive salaries, referral bonuses, travel reimbursement, a 401(k) retirement plan, and unlimited free CE credits.
- What is the duration and start date for this travel nursing assignment?
- This is a 13-week contract assignment with a start date of June 15, 2026.
- Are there any specific unit procedures I should be aware of for this Telemetry RN role?
- Typical unit procedures may include the use of wound vacs, Continuous Passive Motion (CPM) machines, and the application of external fixation or bracing.
- How can I ensure my application is optimized for this Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse role at Cross Country Nurses?
- To optimize your application, ensure your resume clearly details your Telemetry and Med/Surg experience, lists your BLS certification, and includes any other relevant critical care certifications. Highlighting your adaptability and teamwork skills will also be beneficial.
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