Acute Care Float RN
Knoxville, TN
ARMStaffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,918/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingFloat
Pay
Qualifications
- Valid RN license
Description
Quick Look
ARMStaffing is looking for a Registered Nurse, Acute Care Float (Night Shift) in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Location
Knoxville, TN
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule/Shift
6:45 PM - 7:15 AM (30-minute lunch) for a 12-hour shift. Weekend requirements are every other weekend.
Job Description
The Acute Care Float position requires the Registered Nurse to provide care to patients in various departments as needed. Responsibilities include collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, monitoring patient conditions, administering medications, and ensuring compliance with hospital protocols. Experience with Cerner EMR is mandatory.
Responsibilities
- Float to various units including Medical, Surgery, Trauma, Oncology, and more, as needed.
- Provide medical comfort care and support for patients in observation and various specialty units.
- Monitor and document patient vital signs and changes in condition.
- Administer medications and assist with treatments as per physician orders.
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to care planning.
Required Experience
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a comparable acuity hospital.
- Prior experience in various acute care settings preferred.
Certifications/Licensure
- Current, active, and unencumbered RN license for Tennessee or compact license.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
About ARMStaffing
Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements — we’ve built it on relationships.
As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.
Employer
ARMStaffing
Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel.
As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.
We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences.
Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals.
The Experts in Healthcare Recruiting
- Local and travel contracts
- Temp-to-perm employment
- Direct-hire personnel
- Per Diem
- Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
- Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
- 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
- Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
- Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
- Medical Benefits
- Company-matched 401K
About Knoxville, TN
As a Travel Acute Care Nurse in Knoxville, TN here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 87°F and lows of 66°F.
- Average winter highs of 48°F and lows of 30°F.
- Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car-friendly city with easily navigable roads.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
- 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.
- 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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