Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $1,691 to $1,891 per week in Knoxville, TN

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Knoxville, TN
Agency: Ventura MedStaff
Pay: $1,691 to $1,891 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 11/16/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Ventura MedStaff to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Knoxville, Tennessee, 37920!

Travel Medsurg/Telemetry RN is needed for 13 weeks to start in a facility in Tennessee. TN or compact license is required. 2 years of experience is required. ACLS, and BLS are required. 6 -12 hour shifts, 6:45-7:15, (72 hours biweekly) Weekend/Call requirements: Every other weekend Specialty Area: Acute Care, Med Surg, Tele, Step Down Experience requirements: Minimum of 2 years (preference given to candidates with 5+) similar experience in similar Acute Care Hospital Settings. Such as: • Level 1 Trauma Centers • Establish Academic Medical Centers • 350+ beds • Multiple Medical and Surgical Service Lines Skill/competency requirements: Candidates should possess robust experience and validated competencies in caring for highly acute patient populations. Desired Skill set/experience expectations to include, but not limited to the following: *Please note the following list should be considered a reference regarding skill set and competency, with understanding that certain skills, equipment, and procedures are specialty specific. • well-developed and comprehensive assessment skills • proficient in multiple patient management • monitor hempdynamic status, capable of recognizing and reporting trends/findings as appropriate for real time management and facilitation of acquiring emergency assistance. • participate in discharge planning • multidisciplinary care collaboration, utilizing well developed communication skills across the organization • obtain consultations as needed and ordered • proficient IV and Phlebotomy skills • Management of prognosis altering medications and treatments, to include titration as ordered, to include, but not limited to medications such as: Heparin, Nitroflycerin and opioids • post-operative/procedure patient management • telemetry proficency • solid pharmacological knowledge/experience • tracheostomy management • patent airway management • **Chronic ventilator management in our step down area only • PPE management - experience with donning and doffing appropriately to avoid contamination from patients with contagious illness, such as COVID-19 preferable. Nurse to patient ratios: Goal is 6:1, ratios are based on patient populations and acuity (some specialty and high acuity units maintain lower ratios) Charting System: Cerner First time travelers: Yes, but must possess an minimum of 2 years experience as outlined above. Time off disclosure: Any expected or anticipated time off is to be pre-disclosed at time of interview in order to be considered, and will be noted in the contract agreement. To speak with a recruiter please call Ventura Medstaff today at .

About Ventura MedStaff

Ventura MedStaff is an Omaha, Nebraska-based, veteran-owned healthcare staffing agency that helps traveling medical professionals expand their careers and find their next adventure while fulfilling the needs of medical facilities across the country. Guided by our belief that people are our greatest asset, we focus on building personal relationships and respecting and caring for everyone we serve. Our people-centered approach allows us to realize our mission of positively changing people’s lives and impacting patient care. With our network of facility partnerships, we offer jobs in all 50 states in the fields of nursing, therapy, and allied health.

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