Registered Nurse Medical Surgical
cross country nursesAustin, TX
Registered Nurse Medical Surgical
cross country nursesAustin, TX
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General Medical and Surgical HospitalsSpecialty HospitalsNursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)About the role
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Austin, Texas. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 10/05/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) registered nurses are sought for a contract position in a healthcare facility's neuromedical/surgical unit. This role involves providing patient care in a 30-bed unit that utilizes telemetry technology. The position is ideal for candidates committed to delivering compassionate care in an acute setting, with a focus on stroke patients and wound management, among other procedures.
Job Details
Schedule: Nights shift; 12 hours per shift; minimum of 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications:
Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; IV certification for Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs); candidate must have 0 years of experience or more; applicable to candidates with relevant education and certification credentials, without additional experience requirements
Preferred Qualifications:
National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification; ACLS certification is a plus
Additional Information:
The unit employs advanced equipment such as Welch Allyn vital sign monitors, COWs, Hoyer lifts, PCA pumps, and CareView Virtual Sitter. The team is comprised of staff with significant tenure and experience, fostering a collaborative environment. Dress code specifies navy scrubs; hoop nose piercings are not permitted. The unit emphasizes team orientation and self-motivation among staff.
Start Date: 10/05/2026
End Date:
01/04/2027 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 #1314547. 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 plan Referral bonus
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Senior
Location
Austin, TX
Occupation
Registered Nurses
Industry
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
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