Travel MS​/Tele 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:
  
  11/15/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 15, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Tele RN for a night shift position requiring MS/Tele experience and a TN or compact RN license.

• MS/Tele unit treating Ortho/Spine/Med/Surg patients
• 1:7 patient ratios
• Night shift, 3x12 hours (18:30-07:00) on a 36/36 schedule
• Required to work every other weekend
• No call requirements
• Required to float
• Epic charting system experience preferred

• Active TN or compact RN license required
• AHA BLS certification required (ACLS and NIHSS preferred)
• 1 year of RN experience required
• MS/Tele and Med/Surg experience required
• Experience with IV therapy, central/PICC line management, and blood product administration
• Respiratory care skills including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, and oxygen administration
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, and telemetry
• Wound care and isolation precaution/PPE knowledge preferred
• 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 CDC fit testing guidelines

• Provide nursing care across Ortho trauma, total joint replacement, renal, neurological, and plastics patient populations
• Participate in nursing student support and clinical education alongside patient care duties
• General orientation begins on Sundays with online CBL modules
• Hospital may cancel one shift biweekly without penalty due to census needs
• Must reside at least 100 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job  #P-771514. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

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.