Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $1,852 per week in Nashville, TN

# Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Trauma Unit – TennesseeStart Date: September 28, 2026
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts per week; 2 weekends (4 shifts) per 4-week scheduleHighlights:

• 34-bed trauma medical/surgical unit at an ACS Verified Level II Trauma Center with Comprehensive Stroke and Certified Chest Pain Center designations
• 6:1 patient ratio with dedicated tech support on day and night shifts, plus unit secretary coverage from 7am-7pm
• Utilize Meditech electronic health record system and advanced equipment including IV pumps, telemetry, SCDs, continuous pulse oximetry, feeding pumps, PCA, EKG machines, bladder scanners, and iMobile communication technology
• Diverse patient population requiring med/surg expertise, wound care, IV therapy, and management of surgical drains, nasogastric tubes, and chest tubes
• Contract positions available with structured floating policy prioritizing contract staff rotation
• Supportive team environment focused on patient-centered care and professional development

Requirements:

• Active RN license in good standing
• Current BLS certification required
• Medical/surgical nursing experience strongly preferred
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize care and multitask effectively
• Competency in IV insertion, basic wound care, and maintenance of surgical drains, nasogastric tubes, and chest tubes
• Navy scrubs (tops and bottoms) required

Why It's a Great Opportunity:This position offers the chance to work in a dynamic trauma environment where you'll care for a diverse patient population while developing advanced clinical skills. The unit emphasizes compassionate, attentive care with bedside shift reporting and family-centered approaches that foster meaningful patient connections. Join a collaborative team committed to clinical excellence in a facility recognized for stroke, trauma, and cardiac care certifications.