Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Berkeley, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/09/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Telemetry Nurse needed for night shift in a healthcare facility. This role involves providing specialized nursing care to adult and geriatric patients, with responsibilities in managing cardiac telemetry, administering medications, and performing various clinical procedures. The position offers a dynamic environment with opportunities to work across multiple units and campuses, requiring flexibility and excellent clinical skills.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum 36 hours per week, from 10/26/2026 through 01/25/2027.
- Required Qualifications: CA Registered Nurse license, BLS, ACLS, CPI, NIHSS certifications; 3+ years of telemetry experience; 6 months of travel nursing experience; valid Nursys license uploaded within the last 2 weeks.
- Preferred Qualifications: Prior community hospital, LTAC, or trauma level I or II experience.
- Float: Floating to other units within scope of practice may be required; floating to different campuses (Summit or Herrick) may be needed depending on census and unit needs.
- Additional Information: Must be flexible with floating to med-surg units as needed. Travel nurses should anticipate a notice of 1.5 hours prior to shift start. The role involves working with interdisciplinary teams including respiratory, pharmacy, and support services.
- Certification and Skills: Experience managing ports, blood product administration, cardiac telemetry, central line care, chest tubes, neurovascular procedures, and other advanced skills listed in the job description.
- Compliance: Complete labs within 3-5 days of contract signing. Provide a 7-year work history verification. All documentation due 10 days prior to start. Re-orientation required if separated for 6+ months since last shift, and only if last orientation was at the specific facility.
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 #1320453. 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 plan
- Referral bonus
