MS/Tele RN
Kingsport, TN
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,239/weekOverview
- Start Date11/15/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care291 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 15, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Tele RN for a night shift position requiring MS/Tele experience and a TN or compact RN license.
Details
- MS/Tele unit treating Ortho/Spine/Med/Surg patients
- 1:7 patient ratios
- Night shift, 3x12 hours (18:30-07:00) on a 36/36 schedule
- Required to work every other weekend
- No call requirements
- Required to float
- Epic charting system experience preferred
Requirements
- Active TN or compact RN license required
- AHA BLS certification required (ACLS and NIHSS preferred)
- 1 year of RN experience required
- MS/Tele and Med/Surg experience required
- Experience with IV therapy, central/PICC line management, and blood product administration
- Respiratory care skills including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, and oxygen administration
- Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, and telemetry
- Wound care and isolation precaution/PPE knowledge preferred
- Relias EKG testing required within 72 hours of signing
- Drug test required 12-14 days prior to start
- Facial hair must be trimmed or removed to meet CDC fit testing guidelines
Additional Information
- Provide nursing care across Ortho trauma, total joint replacement, renal, neurological, and plastics patient populations
- Participate in nursing student support and clinical education alongside patient care duties
- General orientation begins on Sundays with online CBL modules
- Hospital may cancel one shift biweekly without penalty due to census needs
- Must reside at least 100 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
Facility
Holston Valley Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 291 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.
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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