Medical Surgical Telemetry RN
Bristol, TN
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,218/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care293 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a night shift position requiring telemetry experience and a compact or TN RN license.
Details
- Med/Surg unit with telemetry (MS/Tele), orthopedics, and plastics patient populations
- Patient ratio of 1:7
- Night shift, 3x12-hour schedule (18:30-07:00) on a 36/36 schedule
- Every other weekend and rotating holidays required
- No on-call responsibilities
- Floating to other units required
- Epic charting system experience required
Requirements
- Active TN or compact RN license required
- AHA BLS certification required (AHA is the only accepted certifying body)
- Minimum 2 years of Med/Surg experience required
- Telemetry experience required
- Experience with IV therapy, central/PICC line management, and blood product administration
- Experience with chest tubes, high flow nasal cannula, and oxygen administration
- Experience managing CBI, renal failure, and hemodialysis patients
- Experience with CVA, TBI, and substance withdrawal patients
- Experience with heparin, insulin, and PCA medication administration
- Skilled in cardiac dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and remote telemetry monitoring
- Wound care/wound vac and IV insulin protocol experience required
- Must complete Relias EKG testing within 72 hours of signing
- Must complete drug screening 12-14 calendar days prior to start
- Facial hair must be trimmed or removed to meet CDC fit testing guidelines
Additional Information
- Participate in nursing student support and clinical education alongside clinical care duties
- General orientation begins on Sundays with online CBL modules, averaging 4-5 non-billable hours
- Must reside 100+ miles from the facility's service area; local candidates not accepted
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Only one submission allowed per candidate within this health system
Facility
Bristol Regional Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 293 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona has been an incredible recruiter to work with during my job search for travel vascular sonography positions. From our very first conversation, she took the time to actually understand what I was looking for, not just throwing generic openings at me, but paying attention to my specialty, my preferences, and my timeline. She's responsive, communicative, and genuinely invested in finding the right fit rather than just filling a slot. Any time I had a question, she got back to me quickly with clear, honest answers. No runaround, no overselling a position just to close it out. Working with Sebrona has made the often stressful process of job hunting feel a lot more manageable. I'd recommend her to any traveler looking for a recruiter who actually listens and follows through.
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 Bristol, TN
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Bristol, TN here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Bristol, TN is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs in Bristol, TN are around 85°F, with winter lows averaging around 25°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Bristol, TN and can be relatively easy to find, especially with the help of local real estate agencies.
- Bristol, TN is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Bristol, TN has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include obesity, heart disease, and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Bristol, TN offers a variety of restaurants, live music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.
- The city is also known for its rich history in country music and hosts events like the Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion festival.
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