Travel Med Surg Registered Nurse - $1,776 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/03/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title

Travel RN – Medical/Surgical (Ortho/Spine)

Location

Chattanooga, Tennessee

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | Full-Time | Days (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) | 13-Week Assignment | Onsite | Projected Start: August 3, 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 26-bed Ortho/Spine unit supporting patients undergoing knee and hip replacements as well as multi-level spine surgeries
• Maintain a patient ratio of 6:1 while delivering compassionate, team-oriented nursing care
• Operate and manage unit-specific equipment including coolers, walkers, SCDs, and CPMs
• Document patient information accurately using the Meditech electronic documentation system
• Collaborate with unit secretaries, PCTs, and Navigators to ensure continuity of care
• Fulfill scheduling requirements including 4 weekend shifts per schedule block and participate in unit float rotation as needed

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
• Minimum of 2 years of RN experience
• Strong orthopedic nursing background
• Demonstrated compassion and commitment to teamwork
• Ability to meet a patient experience benchmark of 72% or above
• Compliance with required dress code: navy scrubs

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in an Ortho/Spine specialty unit
• Familiarity with Meditech electronic health records system
• Experience with post-surgical orthopedic patient populations including spine surgery recovery

Why Join Us

• Work alongside a well-supported unit team including secretaries, PCTs, and Navigators in a structured and collaborative care environment
• Gain specialized experience in a high-acuity Ortho/Spine setting with exposure to a diverse range of orthopedic and spine surgical cases

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #751465. 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: Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.

The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.

Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.

Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others