Registered Nurse / Telemetry

Job Summary:
The Telemetry Registered Nurse is responsible for providing safe, competent, high-quality patient care in a hospital setting. This role involves utilizing nursing theory and research to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing interventions for a designated patient population on a medical-surgical and telemetry unit. The position requires engaging with interdisciplinary teams to deliver patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment.

Job Details:

• Position: Telemetry Nurse
• Location: New York, NY
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• Schedule: Night shift, 11.5 hours per shift, minimum of 34.5 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: NYS Registered Nurse License; BLS; ACLS; 2 years telemedicine and critical care experience; minimum 2 years RN experience; 1 year travel nursing experience (not required for Per Diem positions); EPIC experience highly preferred; Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred or Associate degree with relevant experience and/or active matriculation in a BSN program; advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification.
• Additional Information: The nurse will perform charge nurse duties as assigned, coordinate supplies and equipment, facilitate patient throughput, and support a safe and efficient environment. The role emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, patient education, and engagement in quality improvement initiatives.

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

Other

As one of the leading suppliers of travel healthcare professionals and a Best of Staffing® Talent Award winner, Cross Country Nurses offers thousands of opportunities for healthcare professionals across the country. We have relationships with more than 2,500 healthcare facilities nationwide and offer excellent compensation and one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the industry. Have the freedom to decide where you want to work and take your career where you want it to go when you travel with us.