Travel Med Surg RN - $1,774 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/14/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

Travel RN – Medical Surgical (Night Shift)

Location

Nashville, TN | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Projected Start: September 14, 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and provide general care for a 36-bed Medical Surgical unit with a 1:4 to 1:5 patient ratio
• Manage and maintain wounds, tracheostomies, ostomies, drains, chest tubes, and care for patients experiencing strokes or seizures
• Operate and monitor PD Cyclers, Alaris IV pumps, and administer Heparin drips; support patients requiring dialysis or PCA pumps
• Provide post-operative care for patients following amputations, ostomy procedures, oral surgeries, and wound vac placements
• Conduct bedside shift reports, perform safety checks every 1–2 hours, and maintain focus on communication and responsiveness
• Adhere to 100% medication scanning (including controlled substances), HAI prevention protocols, fall prevention measures, and CVC/Foley monitoring with standard precautions

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum 2 years of Medical Surgical nursing experience
• BLS certification required
• NIHSS certification required
• Proficiency with Meditech documentation system preferred; must be able to adapt quickly
• Ability to fulfill scheduling requirements including 4 weekend shifts per 4-week block and floating over core staff as needed

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with PD Cyclers, Hoyer Lifts, Welch Allyn VS Carts, and Alaris IV pumps
• Familiarity with post-operative care including chest tubes, wound vacs, and drain management
• Experience caring for stroke and seizure patient populations
• Background in HAI prevention practices including CVC and Foley catheter monitoring

Why Join Us

• Join a collaborative, energetic team with supportive charge nurses and experienced leadership committed to a smooth onboarding experience
• Travel clinicians are treated as core staff and recognized equally for their contributions to patient outcomes

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #775374. 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: Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical

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