Registered Nurse ER Holding
Knoxville, TN
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,894/weekOverview
- Start Date07/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care599 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 27, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an ER Holding Unit position at a Level I Trauma Center, with acute care/telemetry experience and ACLS certification required.
Details
- ER Holding Unit within a Level I Emergency Department
- Primarily responsible for caring for admitted patients waiting in the ED for inpatient bed availability, in a designated area or hallway as needed
- May be utilized in an acute care area on rare occasions when no patients are being boarded
- Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts (7:15 AM – 7:15 PM)
- Every other weekend required with some holiday coverage
- Floating within scope of practice required to meet facility needs
- Block scheduling available upon request
- Local candidates are accepted
Requirements
- Active TN or Compact RN license currently in hand (pending licenses not accepted)
- Current ACLS certification required
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- Acute care and/or med-surg telemetry experience required
- Driver's license and Social Security card required for consideration
- Two professional references required for consideration
Additional Information
- Provides nursing care to admitted patients boarding in the ED while awaiting inpatient bed placement
- First-time travelers may be considered depending on previous clinical experience
Facility
University of Tennessee Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 599 beds
Employer
American Traveler
76 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
This company got back to me so fast. Applied on Friday & got the job on Monday! Looking forward to starting my contract with them!
Cons
None
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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 Knoxville, TN
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Knoxville, TN here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 87°F and lows of 66°F.
- Average winter highs of 48°F and lows of 30°F.
- Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car-friendly city with easily navigable roads.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies due to the surrounding natural environment.
- Knoxville has a growing community of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, strong sports culture with tailgating for University of Tennessee Vols, and plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and rafting.
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