Med Surg/Telemetry RN
Bristol, TN
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights
$2,998/weekOverview
- Start Date11/29/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care293 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 29, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Tele RN for a night shift position requiring 2 years of experience and compact or TN licensure.
Details
- Med/Surg Tele unit in a hospital setting
- Patient ratio of 1:7
- Night shift, 4x12 hours (18:30-07:00)
- 36/36 schedule with every other weekend required
- No on-call requirements
- Floating to other units as needed
- Epic charting system preferred
Requirements
- Active TN or compact RN license required
- AHA BLS and AHA ACLS certifications required (AHA certification only accepted)
- 2 years of recent experience required
- Cardiac rhythm interpretation skills required
- IV therapy/phlebotomy skills required
- Experience with telemetry monitoring (on-unit)
- Oxygen administration and oxygen tank management skills required
- Heparin protocol management experience required
- Experience managing cardiac drips (no titration)
- Previous charge nurse experience preferred
Additional Information
- Provide nursing care on a Med/Surg Tele unit including cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia management
- Participate in nursing student support and clinical education alongside clinical care duties
- Must reside at least 100 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted
- General orientation begins on Sundays with online coursework, including non-billable modules averaging 4-5 hours
- Relias EKG testing required for all specialties and must be completed within 72 hours of signing, with a maximum of two attempts
- Drug testing must be completed within 12-14 calendar days prior to start, with willingness to retest if needed
- Facial hair must be trimmed or removed to meet CDC fit testing guidelines
- First-time travelers are accepted
Facility
Bristol Regional Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 293 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 Bristol, TN
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Bristol, TN here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Bristol, TN is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs in Bristol, TN are around 85°F, with winter lows averaging around 25°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Bristol, TN and can be relatively easy to find, especially with the help of local real estate agencies.
- Bristol, TN is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Bristol, TN has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include obesity, heart disease, and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Bristol, TN offers a variety of restaurants, live music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.
- The city is also known for its rich history in country music and hosts events like the Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion festival.
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