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Job description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Alexandria, Louisiana.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Telemetry
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/12/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
nTelemetry Nurse, Night Shift, in the healthcare provider setting, provides specialized nursing care to Cardiovascular (TELE) patients during overnight hours. This role involves managing medical conditions such as myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, arrhythmias, peripheral vascular disease, and overflow from medical-surgical units. The position requires a commitment to clinical excellence and patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment.
nJob Details
nnShift: Nights, 7PM - 7AM, 36 hours per week with guaranteed hours
nRequired Certifications, Education, and Experience: BLS certification from AHA, ACLS certification from AHA, RN License in the state of employment or a compact license, 1 year of experience in a related nursing specialty preferred
nResponsibilities: Provide routine and complex nursing care utilizing the nursing process; administer medications and treatments per protocol; monitor for side-effects and effectiveness; document patient history and care; assess learning needs; educate patients, families, and caregivers; make appropriate clinical assignments and delegations; address psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients in accordance with scope of practice
nSchedule: Night shift, 12 hours, minimum of 36 hours per week
nAdditional Information: All newly hired experienced RNs must attend new nurses orientation within the first 30 days of hire. Precepted by trained staff as part of onboarding, including competency validation. Completion of annual competency verification is required.
n nBenefits
nnThe benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
nPrivate housing or generous housing allowance
nComprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
nDependent health insurance with prescription coverage
nCompetitive salaries
nReferral bonuses
nTravel reimbursement
n401(k) retirement plan
nDirect deposit/free checking
nUnlimited free CE credits
n 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 / 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
Worksite address
alexandria, LA, 71302, US
Who can apply
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