What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $1,925 per week position at Cross Country Nurses?
Description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/28/2026
- Duration: 15 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Medical Surgical with Telemetry nurses are needed in a healthcare facility to provide specialized patient care. This role involves delivering high-quality nursing services to patients with various medical needs, including those requiring renal and dialysis support, during night shifts. The position requires adaptability to float between units and hospitals to meet the organizations operational needs.
Job Details
- Shift Time: Nights
- Shift Hours: 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Position Description: This is a contract role supporting a 36-bed renal unit that cares for patients with kidney-related conditions, including acute or chronic kidney disease requiring renal replacement therapy. The team collaborates closely with nephrologists, family practitioners, and hospitalists to provide comprehensive care, supporting patients throughout their treatment journey.
- Required Qualifications: Registered Nurse license for the State of Alabama or Compact license (No Temp Licenses accepted), Associate Degree in Nursing, American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification or Red Cross certification, minimum of 18 months to 2 years of recent experience in Medical Surgical with Telemetry or equivalent, and ability to work 36 hours per week.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in renal or dialysis units is advantageous.
- Additional Information: Nurses must be willing to float to other units and hospitals, with the ability to accept 36 or 48 hours per week. Parking is available.
- Submission Requirements: Candidates should be prepared to demonstrate current licensure and certifications upon request.
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 #1309381. 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 / Medical Surgical With Telemetry
About Cross Country NursesYou 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
Salary : $1,925