Travel Contract

Med Surg Telemetry RN
Memphis, TN
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Days

$2,685/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start Date11/30/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,685/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
  • Hours: 48 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position requiring Level I Trauma and prior travel experience at a large acute care hospital.

Details

  • Medical Surgical Orthopedic unit in a short-term acute care, Level I Trauma Center hospital
  • Day shift, 4x12 hours, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
  • Team nursing model with ratios of 1:12 split between 2 RNs, 2 LPNs, a Med Nurse, and Charge Nurse
  • On-call required as needed
  • Weekend rotation required as needed
  • Weekend block scheduling may be considered
  • Floating may occur between like units and campuses within a 20-mile radius

Requirements

  • Active RN license in the state or compact RN license compliant with NLC guidelines
  • Minimum 2 years of recent experience required; 3+ years preferred
  • ADN accepted; BSN not required for this specific unit
  • Orthopedic experience required
  • Oncology experience required
  • Level I Trauma Center experience required
  • Large hospital experience required
  • At least 1 completed prior travel assignment required
  • Cerner EMR experience preferred
  • Copy of driver's license required for consideration

Additional Information

  • Provide medical-surgical and orthopedic nursing care within a team nursing model
  • Work within a Level I Trauma Center setting
  • First-time travelers are not accepted for this position
  • Must reside at least 100 miles from the facility to be considered
  • Former permanent staff or travelers must be separated from the facility for at least 1 year before returning
  • Holiday coverage required: if Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's all fall during the assignment, must work 2 of the 3; if only 2 holidays fall during the assignment, must work at least 1 of the 2
  • All requested time off must be submitted at time of application, as RTO requested after an offer will not be guaranteed approval
American Traveler Job ID #P-782201. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

Employer

American Traveler

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86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

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Pros

Sebrona was so thorough and great to work with.

Cons

None

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About

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.

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About Memphis, TN

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Memphis, TN here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Memphis is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 91°F (33°C) and lows are around 71°F (22°C).
  • In winter, average highs are around 50°F (10°C) and lows are around 32°F (0°C).
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Memphis, with options available in various neighborhoods to suit different preferences.
Transportation
  • Memphis is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network and reasonable traffic conditions.
  • Public transportation options include buses and trolleys, providing convenient travel within the city.
Demographics
  • Memphis is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
  • Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
  • There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Memphis offers a vibrant dining scene with a focus on barbeque, along with a rich music heritage showcased in numerous live music venues.
  • The city also has a thriving arts and cultural scene, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks, gardens, and the scenic Mississippi River.
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