Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Highlands, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/14/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Telemetry Nurse Highlands, North Carolina. This role involves providing specialized care to patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring within a 24-bed acute care unit. The position offers an opportunity to work in a community that values excellent patient experience and teamwork. The assignment is ideal for nurses with a background in telemetry, cardiology, or medical-surgical care.
Job Details
- Location: Highlands, North Carolina
- Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support); educational background in nursing; valid license to practice in North Carolina; no minimum years of experience required
- Preferred Qualifications: Past telemetry or cardiac care experience, experience caring for geriatric or rehab patients (Swing Bed Patients), wound care skills
- Type of Equipment: Standard medical/surgical equipment and cardiac monitoring devices
- Patient Ratios: 6-7 patients per nurse on the unit
- Type of Facility: Acute care unit with 24 beds, serving an affluent community with concierge service expectations
- Additional Information: Candidates should be prepared to adhere to unit-specific policies, including dress code (navy or navy top with white bottoms), and demonstrate excellent teamwork skills. The unit features current technology and a strong culture of collaboration and professional development.
Benefits
- 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
Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,950 per week in highlands at Unknown Company
- Typical pay
- $71,760–$110,650
For context, most registered nurses earn between $71,760–$110,650 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as full time and onsite.