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Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jun 15, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 3
American Traveler is seeking an experienced travel RN for a Med/Surg Tele position at a Level I Trauma Center, requiring at least 2 years of recent experience and prior travel nursing experience.
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Short-term acute care hospital setting, Level I Trauma Center
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Med/Surg Telemetry unit utilizing a team nursing model (RN, LPN, and Med Nurse), resulting in an effective patient ratio of approximately 1:6 or 1:7 per RN
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Day shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
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On-call required as needed
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Weekend shifts required as needed; weekend block scheduling may be considered and must be discussed during the interview
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Floating may occur between like units and campuses within a 20-mile radius, though cross-campus floating is rare
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Cerner EMR experience preferred
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Active RN license — Tennessee (TN) or Compact (NLC) license required; no pending licensure accepted
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Minimum 2 years of recent Med/Surg Tele experience required (3+ years preferred)
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Prior travel nursing experience required (at least one completed travel assignment)
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Level I Trauma Center experience required
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Large hospital experience required
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ADN or higher required for this position
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Driver's License required for consideration
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First-time travelers are not accepted unless the candidate has 5+ years of specialty experience
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Candidates must reside more than 100 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates are not accepted
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All requested time off (RTO) must be submitted upfront — RTO requests submitted after an offer is extended will not be considered
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If Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Year's fall within the assignment period, candidates must be willing to work at least 2 of the 3 holidays; if only 2 of those holidays fall within the assignment, at least 1 must be worked
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Former permanent employees or internal associate travelers must have been separated from the facility for at least one year before being eligible to return as a traveler
