Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $2,147 per week in Chattanooga, TN

# Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse – Medical-Surgical Unit – Tennessee**Start Date:** August 17, 2026 **Location:** Chattanooga, Tennessee **Compensation:** Details provided to qualified applicants **Schedule:** Every other weekend and holiday rotation required; block scheduling not guaranteed; floating between similar med-surg units as needed**Highlights:** - 30-bed medical-surgical unit with 1:6 nurse-to-patient ratio- Supportive team environment with 2-3 techs per shift, charge nurse, clinical coordinator, and visible leadership- Experience with wound vacs, heparin drips, telemetry monitoring, IV pumps, feeding pumps, and bladder scanners- Documentation using Meditech electronic medical record system- Self-scheduling options available in a collaborative, family-oriented work culture- Opportunity for recognition through colleague awards, Daisy awards, and patient appreciation programs**Requirements:** - Active RN license in good standing- BLS certification required- Demonstrated competency in IV starts, NG tube placement, wound care, and cardiac rhythm interpretation- Experience with lab draws and IV insertion- Strong interpersonal skills with commitment to patient and family-centered care**Why It's a Great Opportunity:** This position offers the chance to work in a learning-focused atmosphere where leadership is accessible and staff tenure reflects a positive work environment. You'll be part of a team that values recognition and professional growth, while providing comprehensive medical-surgical care using modern technology and equipment. The unit's family environment and self-scheduling flexibility support both professional excellence and work-life balance.