Travel Contract

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Memphis, TN
Olaro
4x12 hrs, Nights

$2,604/week
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Overview

  • Start Date05/04/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,604/week

Description

Job Opportunity: Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Location: Memphis, Tennessee
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights
Start Date: ASAP


Job Details

  • Specialty: Registered Nurse (Medical Surgical)
  • Required Experience: Minimum 3 years recent experience in Medical Surgical nursing (first-time travelers accepted only if 3+ years recent experience)
  • Required Trauma Experience: Level I Trauma experience required
  • Prior Travel Experience: Required
  • Patient Ratio: Approximately 1:7 (team nursing model with support from PCC, RN, etc.)
  • On-Call: As needed
  • Weekend Requirement: As needed (block weekend scheduling generally not accommodated)
  • Locals: Not accepted (strict 100-mile radius rule)
  • Pending License: Not accepted; must comply with Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) guidelines

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Tennessee
  • Minimum 2 years of Medical Surgical nursing experience, including experience within the last year
  • Completion of at least one travel nursing assignment
  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
  • Experience working with Level I Trauma patients
  • Level I Trauma experience
  • Experience working in a large hospital setting

Additional Requirements

  • Two recent professional references
  • Background checks including statewide, county, federal, education verification, sex offender search, and Tennessee Adult Abuse Registry
  • Competency exams and annual updates as required
  • Photo for badge meeting strict guidelines (passport-style, no hats, no glasses glare, recent within 6 months)
  • Compliance with dress code: Navy blue scrubs for RNs, no prints or embroidered scrubs, business casual with lab coat for RN Case Managers
  • Submission of all required documentation prior to start date (including licenses, certifications, background checks, health documents)

Work Environment

  • Level I Trauma Center, Short Term Acute Care hospital
  • Team nursing model with support staff
  • Night shift with variable on-call and weekend requirements

Notes

  • Candidates must not be submitted to multiple job IDs/facilities simultaneously
  • All Return to Office (RTO) restrictions must be included at time of submission
  • Locals within 100 miles are not accepted for this travel position

This position is ideal for experienced Medical Surgical RNs with trauma center experience who have prior travel nursing assignments and are ready for a night shift contract in a high-acuity hospital setting.

Employer

Olaro

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Cons

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Olaro Company Description


Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied health

professionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped clinicians

expand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, career

goals, and personal ambitions.


At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offer

competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiences

that build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlined

onboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guide

by your side.


Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, or

achieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help you

thrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.

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About Memphis, TN

As a Travel Medical Surgical 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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