Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse - $2,270 per week
Job Summary
The Telemetry Nurse position is located in Parkersburg, West Virginia. This role involves providing specialized nursing care for patients with cardiac monitoring needs, focusing on post-procedure assessment and management of various cardiac conditions. The Telemetry Nurse will join a fast-paced unit that manages a high volume of patient admissions and discharges, ensuring quality care and patient safety.
Job Details
- Position: Telemetry Nurse
- Location: Parkersburg, West Virginia
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, with minimum of 36 hours per week
- Start Date: 08/17/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
Required Qualifications
- Certifications: BLS & ACLS from the American Heart Association
- Nursing Experience: Minimum of 2 years of relevant nursing experience
- Licensure: Must be licensed to submit
- Willingness: Willing to wait for license
Patient Population
Post heart cath procedures, CHF, COPD, arrhythmias, patients on Heparin drips, and other cardiac monitoring cases.
Unit Details
- Bed Count: 43-bed cardiac telemetry unit
- Room Types: Semi-private and private rooms
- Ratios: Averaging 1:5, flexible up to 1:6
- Skills: Read EKG strips and manage titratable drips (Heparin, Lasix, Bumex)
Duties
- Conducting Assessments:
- Managing EKGs:
- Reading Strips:
- Administering Medications:
- Supporting Patient Care Protocols:
Float Requirements
- Float Rotation: May include coverage in ICU and Stepdown units within skillset
- Floated Assignments: Within scope
Dress Code
Royal Blue scrubs; scrub jackets permitted but no hoodies or sweat-jackets.
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: