Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,200 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Salem, Massachusetts.Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

TelemetryDiscipline:

RNStart Date:

11/01/2026Duration:

13 weeks36 hours per weekShift:

12 hoursEmployment Type:

Travel

Job Summary:Telemetry (TELE) nurse position in a hospital setting. This role involves floating across multiple units within a hospital to provide specialized patient care in telemetry and acute medical-surgical environments. The position requires adaptability, strong clinical skills, and the ability to manage diverse patient populations across various units.

Job Details:Schedule: Rotating shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum 36 hours per week, starting on 09/20/2026 and ending on 12/19/2026. Required Qualifications: Active Massachusetts Registered Nurse (RN) license, American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, 2 years of acute care hospital experience in one location, 2 years experience as a traveler. Skill Sets Required: Telemetry monitoring including measuring intervals and interpreting strips every 4 hours, TR Band experience, ability to perform cardiac drips, and read telemetry strips. Preferred Qualifications: Two years of experience in telemetry or related acute care settings. Additional Information: Role involves caring for patients in emergency department border areas, mental health units, and ICU patients who are transfer-ready. Clinicians will work in a unit with a bed count of 371, covering units ranging from 8 to 41 beds, with a patient-to-clinician ratio of up to 5:1 during days and evenings, and up to 6:1 during nights. Candidates must be willing to float across multiple hospital units, including Med/Surg telemetry, ED, mental health, and ICU. Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system used is EPIC.

BenefitsThe benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:Private housing or generous housing allowanceComprehensive health insurance with prescription coverageDependent health insurance with prescription coverageCompetitive salariesReferral bonusesTravel reimbursement401(k) retirement planDirect deposit/free checkingUnlimited free CE creditsPosted Date:

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 / 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 planReferral bonus