Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry - $1,969 per week in Maryville, TN

The unit prioritizes patient experience while providing comprehensive care for complex diagnoses including stroke, cardiac conditions, respiratory failure, and renal disorders. Competencies in telemetry monitoring, blood product administration, central line care, insulin and heparin administration, and management of various medical equipment.

Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Telemetry – Tennessee

Start Date: October 19, 2026

Location: Tennessee

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: Night shift, 18:45-07:15, three 12-hour shifts per week with every other weekend coverage. Patient ratio 1:6. Floating to other units may be required based on census and clinical need.

Highlights:

• Specialized unit focused on stroke/TIA patients and higher-acuity medical-surgical cases including cardiac, respiratory, and renal diagnoses
• Epic EMR system with Omnicell medication management
• Contract options of 13 to 26 weeks available
• Adult and geriatric patient population with emphasis on exceptional patient experience
• Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, pharmacy, and rapid response teams
• Unit performs peritoneal dialysis and continuous bladder irrigation procedures

Requirements:

• Active Tennessee RN license required
• Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 1 year of recent nursing experience; first-time travelers not accepted
• Minimum 1 year of Epic EMR experience required
• Previous charge experience required
• Experience with 1:6 patient ratios
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Must reside at least 50 miles from facility to qualify for travel assignment
• Flu vaccination required with no exemptions
• Competencies in telemetry monitoring, blood product administration, central line care, insulin and heparin administration, and management of various medical equipment

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This position offers experienced travel nurses the chance to work in a specialized environment that combines stroke care expertise with high-acuity medical-surgical nursing. The unit prioritizes patient experience while providing comprehensive care for complex diagnoses including stroke, cardiac conditions, respiratory failure, and renal disorders. With strong interdisciplinary collaboration and a patient-centered approach, this role provides professional growth in a supportive clinical setting dedicated to excellent outcomes.