MS/Tele RN
Nashville, TN
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,834/weekOverview
- Start Date11/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care126 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 2, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Med/Surg Tele position on a locked incarcerated unit, requiring prior Med/Surg Tele experience and comfort working with the prison population.
Details
- Work on the Med/Surg Tele unit of a locked incarcerated unit within the hospital
- Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
- Float required to other MS/Tele units including forensics, inpatient units, and potentially ICU
- Cardiac monitoring with interpretation and management of dysrhythmias and emergency response
- Oncology experience with chemotherapy administration preferred
- No on-call requirements
Requirements
- Active TN state RN license or compact multi-state license required
- Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS), and CPI (MAB accepted in lieu of CPI)
- Minimum 1 year of recent experience required
- Cerner charting system experience required
- Previous charge nurse experience preferred
- Must be comfortable working with the incarcerated patient population
Additional Information
- Provide nursing care on a locked incarcerated hospital unit, requiring comfort with the prison population
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Local candidates accepted at the same rate
- Contracts beginning in September will not have RTO approved for Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day
- Nurses will be assigned to a holiday group and expected to work 3 of the 6 listed holidays, with schedule swaps possible among peers
- Contracts starting in September should extend into the new year to ensure holiday coverage
Facility
Nashville General Hospital at Meharry
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- Short Term Acute Care
- 126 beds
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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.
Nashville, TN
About
Nashville is Tennessee's capital city and lies along the Cumberland River. With its mild climate, it’s enjoyable to live, work and play in this musical city year-round. Nashville’s music scene has many draws, with attractions like the Grand Ole Opry, the Musicians Hall of Fame & Museum, the Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum and countless honky-tonk bars. Even if you aren't into music, other attractions appeal to a wide array of tastes, including historical landmarks like Andrew Jackson's Hermitage, where visitors can get an up-close look at the seventh president's home life on a guided tour. The Adventure Science Center, the Frist Art Museum and the Tennessee State Museum are just a few other popular institutions. Shopping enthusiasts won't want to miss Marathon Village, a former automobile plant, now serving as a contemporary space for art galleries, studios and flagship stores like Jack Daniel's General Store.
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