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Travel Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical With Telemetry - Albemarle, NC

  • Travel
  • BLS
  • ACLS

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North Carolina

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How this pay compares

This assignment posts $1,932 a week, the agency's gross: a taxable hourly rate plus housing and meal stipends. Open travel registered nurse assignments post a median of $2,090 a week, the middle half $1,890 to $2,319, across 1,180 assignments, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Staff pay is hourly and carries no stipends, so it is not set beside it.

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About the job

Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 12hr nights, 36 hours a week, starting November 16, 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $1,932 a week in all, a taxable rate of $20 an hour plus $1,211.62 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

Medical Surgical with Telemetry Nursing opportunity in Albemarle, NC. This position involves providing care for general medical and surgical patients, including those with stroke, CHF, COPD, respiratory illnesses, diabetes, and post-surgical conditions. The role requires collaboration within a multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional patient care.

Job Details

  • Position Description: Medical Surgical with Telemetry Nurse responsible for managing a diverse patient population with various clinical needs on a 35-bed facility.
  • Required Qualifications: 18 months of Medical Surgical Nursing experience, Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification.
  • Schedule: Day shift, 12 hours, minimum of 36 hours per week, with every other weekend rotation.
  • Additional Information: The role includes all duties within scope, support from Certified Nursing Assistants, and opportunities to float to other units or facilities within the region as needed. Orientation includes facility and departmental training.

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

From Cross Country Healthcare's job posting for Albemarle, NC, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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About Cross Country Healthcare

National healthcare staffing company in Boca Raton, Florida, placing travel nurses, allied professionals and therapists, with local contract and per diem work too. Source: Cross Country, Travel FAQs

Based in Boca Raton, FLHires in 51 statesPay on its listings: 0% of its open jobs state an hourly rate

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