Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $3,110 per week

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Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Anchorage, Alaska. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 10/19/2026 Duration: 26 weeks 48 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Summary: Medical Surgical with Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) position available in the region. The role involves providing high-quality patient care in a 34-bed medical-surgical unit utilizing a co-care/virtual nursing model. Candidates will be responsible for managing a patient load with support from bedside RNs and virtual nurses, while adhering to safety and quality standards. Job Details: Location: Region with a 34-bed medical-surgical unit utilizing a co-care/virtual nursing model Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 48 hours per week Certifications Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) Skills Required: Medical Surgical (MS) and Telemetry (TELE), interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, use of Rapid Response/Code teams, peripheral line care/management, nasal cannula, oxygen administration, oxygen tanks, non-invasive airway management, isolation precautions/PPE Experience: No minimum years of experience required, although 1 year is preferred; patient care experience on medical-surgical units is advantageous Open to First Timers: Yes Floats Within Scope: Yes, may float within scope to like units as needed Weekend Coverage: Yes, with possible increased frequency depending on staffing needs RTO Restrictions: Time off approved on an individual basis, requests must be included during submission Guaranteed Hours: 60 hours per 2 weeks Patient Ratios: 6 patients per night shift for registered nurses and nursing assistants, virtual nurses support remote care with patient loads of 18 on days and 24 on nights Additional Information: Candidates must hold an Alaska RN license in hand at the time of offer or be able to complete the license application within 48 hours; assignment includes procedural and interdisciplinary support activities 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 1320381. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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

Salary : $3,110