Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Rochester, New York.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/08/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 48 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Medical Surgical With Telemetry position supporting a complex care unit serving medical patients, orthopedic overflow, and complex long-term patients. The role involves telemetry monitoring, complex clinical interventions, and management of patients with varied medical and orthopedic needs.

Job Details Schedule: Alternating 7:00 a.m.7:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.7:00 a.m. 12-hour shifts, 48 hours per week, including every other weekend.

Required Qualifications: New York license in hand Basic Life Support (BLS) certification National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification At least 2 years of experience Previous charge experience Electronic charting system experience Ability to manage patient assignments ranging from 1:5 to 1:7 Float: Float rotation may be required.

Additional Information: Care for patients requiring medical-surgical and telemetry services Manage dysrhythmias, pacemakers, temporary and permanent devices, and cardiac monitoring Provide feeding tube, central line, peripherally inserted central catheter, peripheral line, and intravenous therapy management Administer blood products and manage heparin protocols Care for orthopedic trauma, total joint replacements, surgical drains, tracheostomies, chest tubes, and wound vacuums Manage oxygen therapy, including high-flow nasal cannula, nasal cannula, oxygen masks, and portable oxygen tanks Apply isolation precautions and provide wound care Participate in rapid response and code team procedures Manage non-titrated cardiac and vasoactive infusions, patient-controlled analgesia, and thrombolytic agents 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 1349498. 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 / 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