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Job description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Saint Peters, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Telemetry
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/19/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
48 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Telemetry (TELE) Registered Nurse position in a short-term acute care facility located in an urban setting. The role involves providing specialized nursing care to adult and geriatric patients, with a focus on stroke, cardiac, and post-procedure recovery. The position requires a commitment to a night shift schedule and the ability to float between units as needed.
Job Details:
Schedule: 3x12 Night shifts, 12 hours each, with a minimum of 48 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Active licenses in applicable states, ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), BLS (Basic Life Support), NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale) certifications, at least 2 years of telemetry experience with stroke, cardiac, or neuro care background, familiarity with post cardiac catheterization care, and EPIC charting experience.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a community hospital or LTAC, neuro/spine care, general surgery, wound management, and COVID-19 or oral surgery background.
Float: Float rotation may be required to medical-surgical units and intensive care units as needed.
Additional Information: The unit handles adult and geriatric patient populations, with a daily census of approximately 29 patients. Telemetry monitoring is performed both on-unit and remotely, with a patient ratio typically around 1:4 to 1:6. The role involves managing cardiac drips, dysrhythmias, wound care, and post-procedure patient monitoring. Orientation includes 24 hours of initial training, and compliance deadlines involve timely certification and module completion.
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 # . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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
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Worksite address
saint peters, MO, 63376, US
Who can apply
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