Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Salem, Massachusetts.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/29/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Telemetry. The position provides medical-surgical nursing care for orthopedic, neurological, and medical patients in a 32-bed unit. Responsibilities include neuro assessments, telemetry monitoring, and interpretation of telemetry strips.
Job Details
- Required Qualifications: Current Massachusetts Registered Nurse license; American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; at least 2 years of experience working in one location and 2 years of experience as a traveler; medical-surgical nursing experience with neuro assessment skills and telemetry competency.
- Preferred Qualifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
- Schedule: Rotating 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: Patient populations include scheduled orthopedic and neurological surgical patients, fractures, neurological patients, and medical overflow. Patient assignments are generally 1:4 during day and evening shifts, with the potential to increase to 1:5, and 1:5 or 1:6 during night shifts.
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
Posted Date: 2026-10-24
Cross Country Job ID #1325160. 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