Travel Medical Surgical RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Kingsport, Tennessee.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/25/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  48 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Oct 25, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg-Telemetry RN with a TN or compact license and MS/Tele experience for a night shift assignment.

• Med/Surg-Telemetry (MS/Tele) unit
• Patient ratio of 1:7
• Night shift, 3x12 or 4x12 hours, 18:30-7:00
• 36/36, 36/48, and 48/48 schedules available
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call requirements
• Required to float
• Epic charting system preferred

• Active TN or compact RN license required
• AHA BLS required (ACLS preferred, AHA certification only accepted)
• 2 years of RN experience required
• MS/Tele and Med/Surg experience required
• Skills in IV therapy/phlebotomy, central and PICC line management, cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and telemetry monitoring
• Experience with isolation precautions and PPE
• Relias EKG testing required within 72 hours of signing
• Drug test required 12-14 days prior to start
• Facial hair must be trimmed or removed to meet fit testing guidelines

• Provide direct patient care within a Med/Surg-Telemetry unit including cardiac monitoring, IV therapy, and wound/ostomy care as needed
• Participate in nursing student support and clinical education alongside patient care duties
• General orientation begins on Sundays with online CBL modules averaging 4-5 non-billable hours
• Must reside at least 100 miles from the facility; no local candidates accepted
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job  #P-759273. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - Med/Surg

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.