Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in San Marcos, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/30/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical With Telemetry. The role provides routine and complex nursing care in a critical care step-down unit while coordinating patient needs, administering treatments, monitoring outcomes, and supporting patients and families. The position requires independent clinical judgment, effective delegation, and the ability to manage increasingly complex patient situations.
Job Details
- Required Qualifications: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA); current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA); registered nurse license in Texas or a compact state; bachelors degree in nursing preferred; minimum of 2 years of experience in a related nursing specialty required.
- Schedule: Night shift from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information: Provides nursing care through assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation. Responsibilities include administering medications and treatments, monitoring treatment effectiveness and side effects, documenting patient information and care, addressing patient and family needs, and providing education and resources. Newly hired experienced registered nurses complete orientation and competency validation, including medical-surgical competencies, with support from a trained preceptor. Annual competency verification 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 #1326262. 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