Travel Medical Surgical RN - $3,029 per week
American Traveler
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Kingsport, Tennessee. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/27/2026 Duration: 15 weeks 48 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs Hours: 48 hrs/wk Start Date: Sep 27, 2026 Length: 15 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a night shift travel contract requiring MS/Tele experience and a TN or compact RN license. Details Med/Surg unit with 1:7 patient ratios Night shift, 4x12 hours (18:30-7:00) Schedule options include 36/36, 36/48, or 48/48 Every other weekend required Floating required Epic charting system preferred Requirements Active TN or compact RN license required 2 years of RN experience required AHA BLS certification required (AHA is the only accepted form) ACLS and NIHSS certifications preferred MS/Tele and Med/Surg experience required Skills in IV therapy, phlebotomy, PICC line management, and central line blood draws Experience with colostomy/ileostomy care and feeding tube management preferred Experience with CVA/neurological care preferred Experience administering Heparin, Insulin, and PCA medications Experience with high flow nasal cannula (HFNC) preferred Cardiac monitoring skills including dysrhythmia interpretation/management and telemetry Experience with rapid response/code teams Wound care/wound vac experience preferred Surgical drain management experience preferred Additional Information Contract RN team members are expected to participate in nursing student support and clinical education alongside patient care duties Orientation begins on Sundays with online CBLs and includes 16 hours of non-billable orientation and modules Facility may cancel one shift biweekly without financial penalty due to census decrease Additional shifts above the committed schedule may be flexed as needed without penalty Relias EKG testing required for all specialties within 72 hours of signing, with only two attempts allowed Drug testing must be completed within 12-14 calendar days prior to start Facial hair must be trimmed or removed to meet CDC fit testing guidelines First-time travelers are welcome to apply Candidates must live at least 100 miles from the facility, and local candidates are not accepted American Traveler Job ID P-749720. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
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