Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Acute Care for a travel nursing job in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Long Term Acute Care
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/19/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Long Term Acute Care (LTAC) Registered Nurse in a healthcare facility setting. This position involves providing patient care utilizing the Nursing Process in accordance with state Nurse Practice Act and hospital policies. The nurse demonstrates critical thinking, scientific judgment, and leadership skills to ensure safe and effective patient care delivery.
Job Details
Position Description: The LTAC/Telemetry Registered Nurse is responsible for delivering patient care during assigned shifts. They utilize scientific judgment, leadership, and critical thinking to plan and implement safe care. The role involves maintaining clinical competencies through continuing education and providing supervision and direction to assigned personnel delivering patient care.
Required Qualifications: Must have ACLS and BLS certifications through the American Heart Association, vent/trach experience, knowledge of central lines, preferred wound care experience, and a Tennessee Registered Nurse (RN) or multi-state compact RN license.
Schedule: Days shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Additional Information: Must have vent/trach experience, knowledge of central lines, and preferred wound care experience. The role requires demonstrating leadership in clinical settings and maintaining certifications as specified.
Submission Requirements: Candidate submissions must include the specified documentation and must adhere strictly to the submission template provided.
Benefits The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
Private housing or generous housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
Competitive salaries
Referral bonuses
Travel reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan
Direct deposit/free checking
Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1326145. 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 / Long Term Acute Care
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Numbers & Facts
Location
Chattanooga, TN
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Long-Term Careunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Telemetry Nursingunmatched
Wound Careunmatched
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