Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Glendale, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/02/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Telemetry Nurse (RN) Telemetry, Location: Not Specified. This position involves providing high-quality nursing care on a busy telemetry unit within an acute care setting. The role requires strong patient assessment skills, proficiency in telemetry monitoring, and the ability to collaborate effectively with the healthcare team.
Job Details:
- Position Description: Unit Notes: Candidates must be available to work two of the three major holidays. The Telemetry unit consists of three units: Tele I-7th & 8th floors, Tele II-6th floor split into Central and North.
- Beds: Tele I - 44 beds, Tele II - 32 beds.
- Nurse:Patient Ratios: 1:4 everywhere except 6N with 1:3 ratio.
- Required Qualifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certification, EKG interpretation class. Minimum of 2 years experience in CCU or high-end stepdown unit required; telemetry experience preferred.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with titrating drips such as Cardizem, amio, dobutamine, and non-titrating meds.
- Responsibilities: Assessing and monitoring cardiac and respiratory patients, interpreting telemetry strips, titrating medications, and providing patient care with emphasis on excellent customer service and team collaboration.
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts: 6:45 AM 7:15 PM or 6:45 PM 7:15 AM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information: All telemetry nurses other than 6N will float to Medical/Surgical or rehab units. 6N nurses will only float within ICU/CCU. Travelers are first to float; strong customer service and team-oriented skills 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 #1337377. 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