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Travel Nurse RN - Float Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,220 per week

Cross Country Nurses · Centennial, CO · 1 wk ago
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Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry • Discipline: RN • Start Date: 09/14/2026 • Duration: 13 weeks • 36 hours per week • Shift: 12 hours, days • Employment Type: Travel

About the role

Telemetry Medical Surgical Float (Tele MS Float) nurse position in a healthcare facility setting, based in a location with a focus on adult patient populations. The role involves providing patient care across multiple units including Cardiac, Neuro, Oncology, Rehab, Renal, Bariatrics, Orthopedics, Trauma, and Emergency Department Observation. The position requires flexibility to float within designated zone facilities, adhering to specific schedules and unit requirements.

Schedule

  • Shifts are scheduled from 09/14/2026 to 12/14/2026, with 36 hours minimum per week.
  • Schedules are released 4 to 6 weeks in advance and may follow either a single facility weekly schedule or a Just-In-Time (JIT) assignment made 1-2 hours before shift start via call.
  • Shift times: Days, 12-hour shifts.
  • Float rotation may be required throughout Zone 1, which includes multiple facilities within approximately 60 miles of Colorado Springs. Candidates must arrange housing that makes floating feasible.
  • 6-9 weekend shifts every 6 weeks, and possible holiday rotations.
  • Call or standby duties are rare.
  • Up to four shifts can be canceled within the 13-week period.

Responsibilities

  • Provide adult patient care covering a variety of diagnoses and conditions, including cardiac, neurological, oncology, and general surgery.
  • Manage patient acuity with a patient ratio of 1:5-6 based on acuity.
  • Operate equipment such as vents, Cpap, BiPaps, etc.
  • Self-schedule and help fill gaps in the schedule.
  • Be flexible to float as needed across facilities within Zone 1.

Requirements

  • Valid nursing license.
  • ACLS (American Heart Association).
  • BLS (American Heart Association).
  • NIH Stroke Scale certification.
  • Minimum of 2 years of Telemetry Medical-Surgical experience.
  • Ability to float within Zone 1 including facilities based around Colorado Springs, CO.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior neuro experience.
  • BSN preferred.

Additional Information

  • Units may include ICU (with low acuity holds), Progressive Care Unit/Stepdown, and Medical Surgical Telemetry units.
  • Charting system is EPIC.
  • No home base facility required; must be 60 miles from each facility.

Benefits

  • 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.

Pay

Pay package is based on 12-hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

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