Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical / Telemetry – Tennessee
Start Date: November 16, 2026
Location: Maryville, Tennessee
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: 3x12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM), every other weekend with potential for additional weekend coverage based on facility needs. Float to similar units as required.
Highlights:
- 30-bed Medical Surgical/Telemetry unit serving adult and geriatric patient populations
- Night shift patient ratio of 1:7, providing manageable workload in a supportive environment
- Epic EMR system with Omnicell medication management technology
- Involvement in specialized procedures including post-heart catheterization care and bedside procedures such as dialysis catheter placement, thoracentesis, and incision & drainage
- Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and more
- 13-week assignment with potential for extension based on policy guidelines
Requirements:
- Active Tennessee RN license
- Minimum 1 year of Medical Surgical/Telemetry experience required
- Minimum 1 year of Epic EMR experience required
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
- Flu vaccination required (no exemptions)
- Experience with cardiac drip management, blood product administration, central line care, PCA pumps, PICC line management, dysrhythmia interpretation, and pre/post hemodialysis management
- First-time travelers will be reviewed based on experience level
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
This position offers an excellent opportunity for experienced MS/Telemetry nurses to expand their skill set in a dynamic acute care environment. You'll work alongside a collaborative interdisciplinary team while caring for a diverse patient population with general medical needs and pre/post-operative conditions. The night shift schedule provides work-life balance while allowing you to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes in a well-supported clinical setting.