Travel Nurse RN - Orthopedics - $1,897 per week in Maryville, TN

Job Opportunity – Medical Surgical / Telemetry Registered Nurse – Tennessee

Start Date: October 19, 2026

Location: Tennessee

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: 3x12 night shifts (1845-0715), every other weekend coverage required. Patient ratio typically 1:6. 30-bed unit with daily census of 15-20 patients.

Highlights:

• Night shift position in a multi-specialty medical surgical and telemetry unit serving adult and geriatric populations
• Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including IV teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and more
• EPIC electronic medical records system with Omnicell medication management
• Community and teaching hospital environment with opportunities for professional growth
• Floating may be required to similar units based on clinical competencies and census needs
• Two pre-approved time-off periods available during assignment

Requirements:

• Active Tennessee RN license or multistate compact license
• Minimum 1 year of recent Medical Surgical and/or Telemetry nursing experience
• Minimum 1 year of EPIC EMR experience required
• Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS
• Previous travel nursing experience required; first-time travelers not accepted
• Community hospital and teaching hospital experience preferred
• Charge nurse experience preferred
• Competency in IV management, central line care, telemetry monitoring, blood product administration, feeding tube management, PICC line care, and other medical surgical skills
• Flu vaccination required with no exemptions; COVID-19 vaccination not required

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This position offers the chance to work in a supportive night shift environment with excellent interdisciplinary collaboration and comprehensive clinical resources. The unit provides diverse patient care experiences in medical surgical and telemetry settings, allowing you to utilize your advanced skills while serving adult and geriatric populations in a community teaching hospital. With strong team support and structured orientation, you'll be well-positioned to deliver exceptional patient care in a professional and mission-driven environment.