Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse - $1,834 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Maryville, Tennessee.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry night shift position requiring at least 1 year of Epic EMR experience and active TN or compact RN license.

Details

• Inpatient Med/Surg Telemetry unit with a focus on stroke/TIA patients and higher-acuity medical-surgical cases
• Patient population includes adults and geriatrics with diagnoses such as stroke/TIA, seizure, syncope, pneumonia, chest pain, dialysis, acute kidney failure, post heart cath, respiratory failure, encephalopathy, CHF, and sepsis
• Specialized procedures include peritoneal dialysis and continuous bladder irrigation
• Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts (18:45–07:15)
• Every other weekend coverage required
• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:6 on nights
• Floating to other units and/or campuses may be required based on census and demonstrated competencies
• Omnicell medication system in use
• Epic EMR is used; minimum 1 year of experience required

Requirements

• Active TN or compact RN license required
• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
• Minimum 1 year of recent Med/Surg Telemetry experience required
• Minimum 1 year of Epic EMR experience required
• Valid driver's license and Social Security Number required for consideration

Additional Information

• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the contracted campus to be eligible; candidates under 50 miles are ineligible
• Two professional references are required for consideration
• Unit is highly focused on patient experience

American Traveler Job ID #P-726628. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

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.