Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,120 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Bettendorf, Iowa.

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) in Bettendorf, Iowa. This role involves providing professional and clinical care within an interdisciplinary team, with the potential to float within the same discipline across local campuses. The position requires a focus on patient management and adherence to facility protocols, offering a dynamic and collaborative work environment.

Job Details

• Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week


• Required Qualifications: Illinois state license, BLS (AHA), NIHSS, ACLS (AHA), at least 1 travel contract completed preferred, experience with Epic EMR required, work history/resume required, skills checklist completed within 1 year, license verification, copy of certifications, reference from supervisory staff at time of submission, drivers license required, background check required


• Preferred Qualifications: New graduate accepted, experienced candidates, familiarity with facility-specific protocols, rapid interview process via phone call or text from a 405 area code, at least 1 travel contract completed preferred


• Additional Information: The position involves working with various types of drips including heparin, cardizem, nitro, non-DKA insulin, and amio. Traveler may be asked to float within local campuses. Orientation scheduled from 08/24 to 09/08. The traveler will be required to work 1-2 of 3 summer holidays (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day).


• On Call: None


• Certifications: BLS (AHA), NIHSS, ACLS (AHA)


• Experience: 0 years minimum required, fresh graduates accepted


• Start Date: 08/24/2026


• Location: 4500 Utica Ridge Rd, Bettendorf, IA 52722

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 #1295990. 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

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.

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus