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: 10/05/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) registered nurses are sought for a contract position in a healthcare facility's neuromedical/surgical unit. This role involves providing patient care in a 30-bed unit that utilizes telemetry technology. The position is ideal for candidates committed to delivering compassionate care in an acute setting, with a focus on stroke patients and wound management, among other procedures.
Job Details
- Schedule: Nights shift; 12 hours per shift; minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; IV certification for Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs); candidate must have 0 years of experience or more; applicable to candidates with relevant education and certification credentials, without additional experience requirements
- Preferred Qualifications: National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification; ACLS certification is a plus
- Additional Information: The unit employs advanced equipment such as Welch Allyn vital sign monitors, COWs, Hoyer lifts, PCA pumps, and CareView Virtual Sitter. The team is comprised of staff with significant tenure and experience, fostering a collaborative environment. Dress code specifies navy scrubs; hoop nose piercings are not permitted. The unit emphasizes team orientation and self-motivation among staff.
- Start Date: 10/05/2026
- End Date: 01/04/2027
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
Cross Country Job ID . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical With 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
