Travel Acute Care Float RN - $1,891 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Float Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Float
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for an Acute Care Float Pool position requiring 2 years of comparable acuity experience and Cerner EMR proficiency.

Details

• Float position across multiple acute care units including medical, surgical, trauma, oncology, ortho, neuro, vascular, pulmonary, and cardiac units
• Unit assignments determined by nursing supervisor at the time of scheduling
• Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours from 6:45am-7:15pm with a 30-minute lunch
• Patient ratios vary by unit but are typically 1:6
• Required to work every other weekend
• No on-call responsibilities

Requirements

• Active unencumbered TN or compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a comparable acuity hospital setting required
• Prior Cerner EMR charting experience required
• Two references required, which may be pending at time of consideration

Additional Information

• Provide nursing care across a wide variety of acute care specialty units as assigned
• Royal blue scrubs required
• First-time travelers may be considered
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate
• Previous employees of the facility are eligible to return
• Travel pairs are allowed

American Traveler Job ID #P-772752. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Float Pool

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