Travel RN - Rehab - In Patient

Travel Rn - Rehab - In Patient

American Traveler

Cookeville, Tennessee, United States

Position ID: P-764755

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Nights

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 2

Start date: 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

$1,987.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for an Acute Inpatient Rehab unit requiring at least 1 year of rehab experience and a TN or compact RN license.

Details

• Acute Inpatient Rehab unit setting
• Patient ratio of 1:7
• Night shift, 3x12 hours, 7p-7a
• Weekend requirement includes 2 weekend day shifts as part of a Sun/Mon/Tues rotation
• May float to MedSurg only when rehab census is low and additional help is needed
• No on-call requirements
• Uses Paragon charting system

Requirements

• Active TN or compact RN license required
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience required
• Acute rehab experience preferred
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred
• Experience with orthopedic, neurological, and post-surgical rehab patient populations preferred
• Skills in IV therapy, wound care, tracheostomy care, and patient mobilization/transfer techniques preferred

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care for conditions including CVA, spinal cord injury, total joint replacement, and neuromuscular disease
• Responsibilities may include fall risk assessment, pressure ulcer prevention, wound care, and patient teaching
• No holiday coverage required
• No time off restrictions beyond holidays
• First-time travelers are not accepted for this role
• Local candidates are not accepted; must reside outside a 50-mile radius
• Travel pairs are allowed
• Pending licenses are not accepted

Hours per week: 36

Hours per shift: 12