Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) nurse position based in Madison, WI. This role involves providing high-quality inpatient care within a fast-paced, 28-bed medical-surgical unit at a Magnet designated hospital. The successful candidate will deliver patient-centered care for adults and geriatrics, utilizing advanced technology and participating in interdisciplinary collaboration to promote health and wellness.
Job Details:
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts, Nights, with a minimum of 36 hours per week, starting on 10/12/2026 and ending on 01/11/2027.
- Required Qualifications: Two years of acute care experience within the last 3 years in the specialty, Wisconsin Registered Nurse (RN) license or a compact RN license, BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA), and passing a telemetry test prior to start.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Epic electronic charting system, community hospital experience, and telemetry experience.
- Certifications: BLS (American Heart Association) required.
- Skill Set: Cardiac rhythm interpretation, telemetry monitoring, medication administration, wound care, and participation in quality improvement initiatives.
- Additional Information: Candidate must pass a strict pass/fail telemetry exam in two attempts, with adult and pediatric sections. Travelers will be required to float as needed. Local candidates within 50 miles are not accepted.
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 #1317159. 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
