Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN
Memphis, TN
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Days
$2,694/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 5, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced travel RN for a MS/Tele position at a Level I Trauma Center, requiring at least 2 years of experience and prior travel assignment completion.
Details
- Short-term acute care hospital setting within a Level I Trauma Center
- Medical Surgical / Telemetry unit
- Team nursing model with a ratio of 1:12, split between 2 RNs, an LPN, a med nurse, and a virtual nurse
- Day shift schedule, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM, with 36- or 48-hour weekly options (4x12-hour shifts)
- On-call required as needed
- Weekend work required as needed; weekend block scheduling may be considered
- RNs may be floated between like units and campuses within 20 miles of each other
- Cerner EMR experience preferred
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Active RN license in Tennessee or a valid Compact (NLC) license — no pending licensure accepted
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required (3+ years preferred)
- ADN or higher required for this position
- Level I Trauma Center experience required
- Large hospital experience required
- At least one completed prior travel nursing assignment required — first-time travelers are not eligible
- Driver's License required for consideration
Additional Information
- Candidates must reside more than 100 miles from the facility to be eligible — local candidates are not accepted
- If Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's all fall within the assignment period, the traveler must be willing to work at least 2 of the 3 holidays; if 2 holidays fall within the assignment, at least 1 must be worked
- All requested time off (RTO) must be submitted upfront — RTO requests submitted after an offer is made will not be considered
- Former permanent employees or internal associate travelers must have been separated for at least one year before being eligible to return
Employer
American Traveler
72 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
She’s super wonderful !
Cons
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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.
About Memphis, TN
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Memphis, TN here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Memphis is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- In summer, average highs are around 91°F (33°C) and lows are around 71°F (22°C).
- In winter, average highs are around 50°F (10°C) and lows are around 32°F (0°C).
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Memphis, with options available in various neighborhoods to suit different preferences.
- Memphis is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network and reasonable traffic conditions.
- Public transportation options include buses and trolleys, providing convenient travel within the city.
- Memphis is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
- Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
- Memphis offers a vibrant dining scene with a focus on barbeque, along with a rich music heritage showcased in numerous live music venues.
- The city also has a thriving arts and cultural scene, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks, gardens, and the scenic Mississippi River.
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