Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Rock Island, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/21/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Medical Surgical With Telemetry (MS TELE) nurse in en_US located at the organization. This position involves providing patient care within a Medical Surgical with Telemetry specialty unit. The role requires rapid candidate screening and involves competently managing patient care with a focus on safety and quality outcomes.
Job Details
- Position Description: Quickly interviewing viable candidates through phone call or text from a 405 area code. As a member of the interdisciplinary team, the traveler contributes professional and clinical knowledge in the provision and management of care to patients. The traveler may be asked to float within the same discipline across local campuses.
- Required Qualifications: Licenses in Iowa and Illinois, BLS (American Heart Association), ACLS (American Heart Association), Driver's License, 2 years of previous Med Surg experience required, Stepdown or Cardiac experience preferred, skills checklist completed within 1 year, work history/resume, and references including 1 supervisory reference are required.
- Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information: First-time travelers accepted! The profile should include a Driver's License, work history/resume, skills checklist (completed within 1 year), license verification, and copy of certifications. A taxable address outside of 50 miles from the facility is required.
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 #1299984. 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 / 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