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Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
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Hours: 48 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jun 29, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced travel RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position at a Level I Trauma Center, requiring prior travel experience and a minimum of 2 years of recent Med/Surg Tele experience.
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Short-term acute care hospital setting at a Level I Trauma Center
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Med/Surg Telemetry unit
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Patient ratio of 1:12 utilizing a team nursing model, which effectively results in approximately 1:6 or 1:7 per RN due to caseload sharing with an LPN and Med Nurse
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Day shift schedule, 4x12-hour shifts (7:00–19:00)
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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 20 miles, though cross-campus floating is rare
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Cerner EMR experience preferred
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Active RN license in Tennessee or a Compact state license currently in hand — 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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Level I Trauma Center experience required
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Large hospital experience required
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At least one completed prior travel assignment 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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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 at the time of application, as RTO requests submitted after an offer is extended will not be forwarded for approval
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If Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's fall within the assignment period, the traveler must be willing to work at least 2 of the 3 holidays; if only 2 fall within the assignment, at least 1 must be covered
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First-time travelers are generally not accepted; candidates with 5+ years of specialty experience may be considered on a case-by-case basis
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Former permanent employees or internal associate travelers must have been separated for at least one year before returning as a traveler
