Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in San Francisco, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/30/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Telemetry nursing position in a location not specified in the provided information. The role provides care for primarily geriatric patients in a medical-surgical telemetry setting, with potential rotation to alternate campuses. Responsibilities include telemetry monitoring, management of complex medical conditions, and collaboration with interdisciplinary support services.
Job Details
- Schedule: Day shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week; weekend coverage is required.
- Required Qualifications:
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
- At least 2 years of experience
- Experience caring for patient ratios of approximately 5:1
- Required experience with the designated charting system
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous charge experience
- Additional Information:
- May float to alternate campuses.
- Patient population is primarily geriatric, with an average daily census of 23 patients.
- Clinical experience includes telemetry monitoring, dysrhythmia management, blood product administration, central lines, chest tubes, feeding tubes, tracheostomy care, wound care, wound vacuums, noninvasive airway management, oxygen therapy, insulin protocols, renal failure, and intravenous therapy.
- Common diagnoses include delirium or altered mental status, heart failure, falls, hip fractures, cellulitis, acute renal failure, community-acquired pneumonia, and cerebrovascular accidents.
- Interdisciplinary support includes intravenous therapy teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, interpretation services, phlebotomy, radiology, social services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, transportation, and unit secretarial support.
- Orientation includes 16 hours.
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 #1347697. 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
