Medical Surgical RN
Kingsport, TN
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights
$2,977/weekOverview
- Start Date10/11/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care291 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 11, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN with MS/Tele experience for a night shift hospital position requiring 2 years of experience and a TN or compact RN license.
Details
- Medical Surgical unit setting with 1:7 patient ratios
- Night shift, 3x12 or 4x12 hours, 18:30-7:00
- 36/36, 36/48, and 48/48 schedule options available
- Every other weekend required
- No on-call requirements
- Floating required
- Epic charting system preferred
Requirements
- Active TN or compact RN license required
- AHA BLS required (ACLS preferred), AHA certification is the only accepted form
- 2 years of RN experience required
- MS/Tele experience required
- Skills in IV therapy, phlebotomy, cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation/management, and isolation precautions/PPE
Additional Information
- Care for medical-surgical patients including cardiac monitoring, IV therapy, and GI care
- Participation in nursing student support and clinical education alongside direct patient care
- General orientation begins on Sundays with online coursework (CBLs)
- EKG testing via Relias required within 72 hours of signing, with cancellation risk for failure to complete
- Facial hair must be trimmed or removed to meet CDC fit testing guidelines
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Must reside at least 100 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted
Facility
Holston Valley Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 291 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 Kingsport, TN
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Kingsport, TN here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high: 85°F, average low: 63°F.
- Winter average high: 47°F, average low: 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through local real estate agencies and online platforms.
- Car friendliness is high with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Fairly diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include obesity, heart disease, and diabetes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of medical facilities.
- Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, local art galleries and museums, music festivals, minor league sports, and access to outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.
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