ED RN
Chattanooga, TN
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Evenings
$1,796/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftEvenings
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care472 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Evenings, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 23, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring at least 1 year of ER experience and TNCC certification in a free-standing ER setting.
Details
- Free-standing ER off Lee Highway on the Parkridge Valley Adult Campus
- 11-bed unit with 1:4 patient ratios
- Staffed exclusively by tenured RNs and critical care paramedics
- Equipment includes Parapac Plus travel ventilator, Phillips V60 BiPAP, EKG, GE cardiac monitoring, Alaris IV pumps, Lucas device, and Lifepak defibrillators
- Uses Meditech documentation system
- Schedule consists of three 12-hour shifts per week, 1:00PM-1:00AM
- May float to other ERs within the Parkridge Health System as needed
- Hospital is TJC Chest Pain with PCI and Primary Stroke Center Certified
Requirements
- Active TN or compact RN license in good standing
- Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, and CPI certifications required
- TNCC certification required
- Minimum of 1 year of recent Emergency Department experience
- Basic respiratory care knowledge including breathing treatments, ABGs, BiPAP, and travel vent management
- Ability to work with minimal oversight
- No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
- US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
Additional Information
- Provide emergency department care including respiratory support and cardiac monitoring for a varied patient population
- Join a team-driven culture ranked in the top 5% for patient satisfaction across HCA
- More than 50% of staff have been with Parkridge for 5+ years, and all RNs have 5+ years of experience
- Tele-Psych and Tele-Neuro consult availability on-site
- 24/7 security present in the ER
- Facility is a clean, well-maintained, free-standing ER opened in 2020
- Navy scrubs required as part of dress code
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; local candidates will not be considered
Facility
Parkridge Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 472 beds
Employer
American Traveler
86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona was so thorough and great to work with.
Cons
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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 Chattanooga, TN
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Chattanooga, TN here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Chattanooga is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- Chattanooga experiences average summer highs of around 89°F and winter lows of around 30°F, offering a mix of warm and cool seasons for outdoor activities.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Chattanooga, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's popularity among tourists and visitors.
- Chattanooga is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include CARTA buses and a free electric shuttle service in the downtown area.
- Chattanooga has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the region's flora and fauna.
- The city also has a notable population of travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities.
- Chattanooga offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art institutions, music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Lookout Mountain, Ruby Falls, Rock City, and enjoy the waterfront and the Tennessee Aquarium.
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