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Job description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Anchorage, Alaska.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/19/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Medical Surgical (MS) with Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) position is located in an acute care facility. The role involves providing high-quality bedside care to adult and geriatric patients on a medical-surgical unit utilizing a Virtual Nursing Model. The assignment offers flexibility in shift preference, with the opportunity to work nights and participate in a collaborative, team-based care environment.
Job Details
Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice; at least 1 year of clinical experience in Medical Surgical or Telemetry; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; skills include patient interpretation of dysrhythmias, management of dysrhythmias, use of Rapid Response/Code teams, peripheral line care, oxygen administration, non-invasive airway management, and PPE/Isolation precautions.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with interpretation of dysrhythmias, use of Rapid Response/Code teams, peripheral line care, or oxygen therapy is advantageous.
Float: Float to like units may be required within scope of practice.
Additional Information: The unit is a 34-bed medical-surgical unit utilizing a co-care/virtual nursing model which includes bedside RNs, virtual RNs, and CNAs. The virtual RN assists with admissions, discharges, education, and coordination with healthcare teams. Candidates must have an AK RN license in hand prior to Auto Offer; pending licenses are acceptable if in hand for Auto Offer. The assignment starts on 10/19/2026 and concludes on 01/18/2027, with an initial orientation of approximately 12 hours. Candidates are expected to work 3 of 5 major holidays, and options for time off must be included in the initial submittal.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:Private housing or generous housing allowanceComprehensive health insurance with prescription coverageDependent health insurance with prescription coverageCompetitive salariesReferral bonusesTravel reimbursement401(k) retirement planDirect deposit/free checkingUnlimited free CE creditsCross Country Job ID # . 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
Cross Country Job ID # . 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 planReferral bonus
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Worksite address
anchorage, AK, 99507, US
Who can apply
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