Med Surg Travel Nurse - Dickson, TN

This Med Surg travel nurse position in DICKSON, Tennessee, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Med Surg Registered Nurse (RN) contract at TriStar Horizon Medical Center. This role pays $1,757 per week and follows a Days shift with a 3x12 schedule.

As the Med Surg registered nurse on this assignment, you'll prioritize care across a varied medical-surgical caseload, administer ordered medications and treatments, educate patients and families, and manage admissions, discharges, and safe care transitions.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of patients with acute and chronic medical-surgical conditions, including postoperative care when assigned
• Perform thorough assessments and monitor for changes in condition, escalating concerns promptly
• Administer medications, IV therapy, and treatments as ordered
• Coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers with the interdisciplinary care team

Travel Nursing Requirements

• 2+ years of recent Med Surg nursing experience
• Active Tennessee RN License

TriStar Horizon Medical Center — Dickson, TN

TriStar Horizon Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Dickson with emergency, cardiac, surgical, maternity and inpatient rehabilitation services.

• The 24-hour emergency department is part of a Tennessee-designated Level III trauma center, providing stabilization, resuscitation, emergency surgery and intensive care for traumatic injuries.
• The Joint Commission recognizes the hospital as an Advanced Primary Stroke Center, supporting emergency assessment and treatment of patients with suspected stroke.
• Cardiac catheterization services include coronary angioplasty and stenting, atherectomy and pacemaker placement. Intensive care supports recovery after cardiac events and procedures, with telemetry monitoring.
• Inpatient and outpatient surgery includes gastrointestinal, gynecologic, orthopedic, urologic and vascular procedures, with traditional and robotic approaches.
• Maternity services include labor, delivery, recovery and postpartum rooms and dedicated cesarean operating rooms. A Level II NICU cares for premature infants born at 32 weeks or later and newborns with medical needs.