ER RN in Cookeville, Tennessee

Job Description

Join an emergency department team in Cookeville, Tennessee, as a Registered Nurse on a 13-week travel contract. This assignment is designed for an experienced emergency nurse with at least two years of experience and prior travel nursing experience. You will work three 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., caring for a varied emergency patient population while collaborating with the department team during overnight operations.

BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications are required. There is no scheduled on-call requirement, though weekend availability is needed based on unit needs and scheduling discussions. Bring your emergency nursing experience—and your best night-shift stamina—for this Tennessee assignment.

Weather

Cookeville generally has mild, comfortable weather during this time of year, with pleasant daytime temperatures, cooler evenings, and occasional rain. It is a good season for exploring the outdoors between shifts.

Fun Things To Do

Downtown Cookeville: Browse local shops, restaurants, galleries, and cafés around the historic downtown area.

Cummins Falls State Park: Take a day trip to one of Tennessee’s scenic waterfalls and enjoy hiking and photography.

Burgess Falls State Park: Spend a day exploring the waterfall overlooks and wooded trails near the Caney Fork River.

Appalachian Center for Craft: Visit this nearby arts destination for exhibitions, studios, and Appalachian-inspired crafts.

Nashville: Plan a day trip to Tennessee’s capital for live music, museums, restaurants, and entertainment.

Job Specifics

Location: Cookeville, Tennessee
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., three shifts per week
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 36 hours per week