ER Registered Nurse
Memphis, TN
Olaro
4x12 hrs, Nights
$2,695/weekOverview
- Start Date06/29/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Job Opportunity: ER Registered Nurse (Travel/Contract)
Location: Memphis, Tennessee
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights (4 shifts per week, 12 hours each, 7 PM to 7 AM)
Hours per Week: 48
Job Summary
- Work in a Level I Trauma Center, Short Term Acute Care hospital.
- Strict requirement for recent ER experience and Level I Trauma experience.
- Must be willing to work 48 hours per week.
- Large hospital experience preferred.
- On-call and weekend shifts required as needed (no full weekend block scheduling, but weekend blocks may be considered).
- Local candidates within 100 miles are not accepted (travel-only position).
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Tennessee
- Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department (ED) experience, including experience within the last year
- At least 2 years of total travel nursing experience
- Current ACLS certification
- Current BLS certification issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- Current PALS certification
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Experience working with Level I Trauma patients
Compliance and Documentation Requirements
- Two forms of government-issued ID (e.g., driver’s license, social security card, passport).
- Background checks within 60 days of start including statewide, county, federal, and education verification.
- EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks required within 30 days of start and annually thereafter.
- Sex offender search and Tennessee Adult Abuse Registry search required.
- Education verification required (diploma/transcript not accepted in lieu).
- Physical exam within 1 year attesting ability to meet job demands.
- Negative 10-panel drug test within 30 days of start (no pending compliance allowed).
- Fit test for 3M N-95 masks within 1 year of start (must pass; facial hair not allowed).
- Immunizations and titers required:
- Measles, Mumps, Rubella (proof of 2 vaccines or positive titer with boosters if low/equivocal)
- Varicella (proof of 2 vaccines or positive titer with boosters if low/equivocal)
- Hepatitis B (3-shot series, positive titer, or signed declination)
- Seasonal flu vaccine or approved medical/religious exemption required during flu season (Oct 1–Apr 30)
- Negative TB test (2-step PPD, Q-Gold, or T-spot) within 1 year; if positive, clear chest x-ray within 2 years plus annual TB questionnaire.
- Photo for badge with strict guidelines (passport-style, no glasses, no head coverings except religious, no piercings visible).
Additional Requirements
- Must be willing to work 48 hours per week.
- On-call and weekend shifts as needed.
- No acceptance of local candidates within 100 miles.
- All Return to Office (RTO) restrictions must be included at submission.
- Must comply with all submission packet requirements including references, skills checklist, and internal evaluations if applicable.
- Dress code: Navy blue scrubs for RNs; no prints or embroidered scrubs allowed.
Preferred Experience and Skills
- Experience in a large hospital setting.
- Level I Trauma experience mandatory.
Summary
This is a night shift travel Registered Nurse position in a Level I Trauma Center ER requiring a minimum of 3 years recent ER experience and 2 years travel nursing experience. Candidates must hold a current Tennessee or multistate RN license, have required certifications including BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Certification, and be willing to work 48 hours per week with on-call and weekend shifts as needed. Strict compliance with immunizations, background checks, drug testing, and documentation is mandatory. Local candidates within 100 miles are not eligible.
Employer
Olaro
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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.
About Memphis, TN
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Memphis, TN here's what you should know:- 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.
- 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).
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Memphis, with options available in various neighborhoods to suit different preferences.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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