Travel Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical​/Telemetry

ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Kingsport, Tennessee.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  02/15/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Opportunity:

RN - Med Surg

Job Details:

• Work 36/36 schedule with every other weekend coverage required

• No call responsibilities

• Required to float to other units as needed

• 2 years of nursing experience required

• Accepts first time travelers

• AHA BLS certification required

• Med/Surg and Telemetry experience required

• Must live 100 miles or more from the facility

• 16 hours of non-billable orientation beginning on Sundays with online CBLs

• Patient ratio experience with 1:7 MS ratios

• Experience with Meditech charting system preferred

• Required skills include telemetry monitoring, rapid response/code teams, pre/post hemodialysis management, accessing/managing ports, chest tubes, high flow nasal cannula, ABG interpretation, colostomy care, feeding tube management, blood product administration, central line blood draws, peripheral line care, phlebotomy, PICC line management, IV starts and maintenance, heparin and insulin administration, PCA, isolation precautions, and wound care/wound vac

• Expected to participate in nursing student support and clinical education

• Flu vaccine required with medical/religious exemptions only

• Must complete drug test within 12-14 calendar days prior to start date

• Facial hair must be trimmed or removed for fit testing per CDC guidelines

• 4-5 hours of non-billable modules completed during orientation

Facility:

This healthcare facility operates a 30-bed medical-surgical unit serving adult patients with a daily census of 30. The facility provides comprehensive interdisciplinary support including physical therapy, respiratory services, interpretation services, phlebotomy, radiology, social services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, transportation, and unit secretary services. The organization is committed to nursing education and requires contract team members to actively participate in supporting nursing students and clinical education programs.

Location:

Kingsport, TN

Kingsport offers a vibrant community nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, providing beautiful scenery and outdoor recreation opportunities. The area combines small-town charm with modern amenities and is known for its strong healthcare industry presence, making it an excellent location for healthcare professionals seeking career growth in a welcoming environment.

Adex Job  # . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.

• Referral bonus