Medical-Surgical Orthopedic Floor RN
Gallatin, TN
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,970/weekOverview
- Start Date09/07/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration12 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
RN (Registered Nurse) specializing in Medical Surgical Orthopedic Floor available in Gallatin, Tennessee. This position involves providing quality patient care to a diverse patient population, including geriatric, adult, and adolescent patients aged 13 and older. The role requires adherence to standardized protocols within a 23-bed healthcare environment with a patient ratio of approximately 4-6:1.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid RN (Registered Nurse) certification and licensure to work as an RN in Tennessee, along with certifications in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS); 1+ years of experience preferred; location within or willing to travel to Gallatin, Tennessee.
- Preferred Qualifications: Strong assessment skills, highly motivated, with excellent teamwork and customer service abilities.
- Additional Information: The assignment involves caring for postoperative joints, bariatric, trauma patients, and postoperative general injuries. The candidate must be hardworking, willing to ask questions when in doubt, and demonstrate kindness and compassion.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About Gallatin, TN
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Gallatin, TN here's what you should know:- Gallatin's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- In summer, average highs are around 89°F, and average lows are around 69°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 48°F, and average lows are around 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Gallatin, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Many options are available for furnished housing, catering to the needs of travel nurses.
- Gallatin is car-friendly, with most residents relying on personal vehicles for transportation.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Gallatin has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Gallatin offers a variety of restaurants serving Southern cuisine, along with opportunities to explore art and music.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating in the nearby lakes and parks.
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