OR RN
Kingsport, TN
Travel Nurses, Inc.
5x8 hrs
$2,155/weekOverview
- Start Date09/13/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Life insurance
Qualifications
- Resume
- Registered Nurse (1 year)
- 1 Year Unit Experience Within the Last 3 Years
Description
Operating Room Nurse
Job Overview
- Travel/contract role in Kingsport, Tennessee
- Day shift: 6:30 AM–3:00 PM, Monday through Friday, with on-call
- Contract length: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Tennessee
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Operating Room experience within the last year
- 1 year of Operating Room experience
- BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association
Compliance and Onboarding
- 16 hours of nonbillable orientation
- General orientation begins on Sundays and includes online CBLs
- Background check required within 30 days of start
- Education verification required
- EPLS/GSA/SAM check required within 30 days of start
- HHS/OIG check required within 30 days of start
- Tennessee Adult Abuse Registry check required for candidates licensed or certified in Tennessee or working at a Tennessee facility
- Physical exam required within 1 year of start
- Drug screen required within 14 days of start
- Fit testing completed onsite for candidates with patient contact
- Photo for badge required within 48 hours of signed contract
- Staff info form required within 24 hours of signed contract
- Respirator medical evaluation questionnaire required within 48 hours of signed contract
Health Documentation
- TB clearance or chest X-ray required
- Measles, mumps, and rubella immunity documentation required
- Hepatitis B documentation required
- Varicella immunity documentation required
- Flu vaccination or approved exemption required during flu season
Additional Notes
- Candidate is expected to participate in nursing student support and clinical education
- References: 2 accepted, 3 preferred
Employer
Travel Nurses, Inc.
Fantastic!
Marissa was great to work with and I look forward to working with her again on my next search
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Travel Nurses, Inc. is a nurse-founded and operated healthcare staffing agency connecting nurses and allied health professionals with opportunities nationwide. Since 1988, we’ve grown from supporting operating room teams in the Mid-South to serving a wide range of specialties across the country.
At our core, we believe healthcare professionals are the foundation of care. That belief drives everything we do, from how we support our clinicians to how we build long-term relationships.
We are committed to making travel simple, transparent and rewarding. With clear pay packages, dedicated recruiter support and a focus on career mobility, our clinicians can move forward with confidence.
Wherever your career takes you, you’ll never go alone.
About Kingsport, TN
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Kingsport, TN here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high: 85°F, average low: 63°F.
- Winter average high: 47°F, average low: 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through local real estate agencies and online platforms.
- Car friendliness is high with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Fairly diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include obesity, heart disease, and diabetes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of medical facilities.
- Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, local art galleries and museums, music festivals, minor league sports, and access to outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.
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