Travel Contract

Acute Care Float RN
Knoxville, TN
Travel Nurses, Inc.
3x12 hrs

$1,807/week

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Overview

Start Date10/05/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
Duration13 weeks
Setting
Float

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,807/week

Benefits

Weekly pay
401k retirement plan
Life insurance

Qualifications

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Required

Profile

Resume

Work Experience

Registered Nurse (1 year)

Certifications

Basic Life Support

Other

1 Year Unit Experience Within the Last 3 Years

Other qualifications

License

Tennessee Nursing License

Description

Acute Care Float RN

Overview

Travel/contract RN role in Knoxville, Tennessee
Acute care float assignment; staffing supervisor assigns the unit at the time of staffing
Start date: ASAP
Night shift: 6:45 PM–7:15 AM, 12-hour shifts
Typical patient ratio: 1:6
Contract length: 13 weeks
Weekend requirement: every other weekend
On-call: not required
Block scheduling: not accommodated

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in Tennessee
Float (2 years of experience)
Float experience within the last year
BLS issued by American Heart Association
ACLS issued by American Heart Association
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
Experience in an Acute Care setting
Experience with Cerner

Assignment Areas

May float to medical, surgical, trauma, observation, oncology, nephrology, orthopedics, neuro, vascular, pulmonary, cardiac surgery, and cardiac units

Compliance / Pre-Start Requirements

Government-issued photo ID
E-Verify proof or attestation
Background check
Education verification
NURSYS verification for RNs
Physical exam within the last 12 months
Tdap
TB screening and TB questionnaire
Measles, mumps, rubella, hepatitis B, and varicella documentation
Drug screen with alcohol test
Flu vaccination or approved exemption when applicable
References: 2 professional references within 2 years of start
Skills checklist
Employment application/resume
Fit testing form
Parking form
Photo for badge

Additional Notes

Scrubs: royal blue

Employer

Travel Nurses, Inc.

4.4rating(19 reviews)

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Fantastic!

Marissa was great to work with and I look forward to working with her again on my next search

Review of Marissa Morgan on Feb 9, 2024

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About

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.

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About Knoxville, TN

As a Travel Float Nurse in Knoxville, TN here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 87°F and lows of 66°F.
Average winter highs of 48°F and lows of 30°F.

Furnished Housing

Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.

Transportation

Car-friendly city with easily navigable roads.
Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.

Demographics

Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues include allergies due to the surrounding natural environment.
Knoxville has a growing community of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, strong sports culture with tailgating for University of Tennessee Vols, and plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and rafting.

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