Medical-Surgical Orthopedic Floor RN
Gallatin, TN
Cross Country Nurses
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,705/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration12 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Medical Surgical Orthopedic Floor Registered Nurse (RN) Gallatin, TN. This position involves providing high-quality nursing care within a 167-bed healthcare facility, serving geriatric, adult, and pediatric patients aged 13 and older. The RN will support post-operative joints, bariatric, trauma, and other surgical recovery units, ensuring patient safety and comfort during treatment and recovery.
Job Details
- Location: Gallatin, TN
- Position: Registered Nurse (RN) Medical Surgical Orthopedic Floor
- Shift: Nights, 12 hours, with a weekly guaranteed minimum of 48 hours
- Qualifications: Active RN license in Tennessee, ACLS, BLS, PALS Certifications, 1+ year of experience in a relevant clinical setting, and ability to work in a trauma level III hospital
- Preferred Qualifications: Good assessment skills and a hardworking, compassionate personality.
- Responsibilities: Provide care for geriatric, adult, and pediatric patients (13 and older) including post-operative joints, bariatric, and trauma cases. Must be willing to float as needed.
- Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum 48 hours per week
- Additional Information: Orientation is weekly, on Mondays. Candidates must be 60 miles or greater from the facility to be considered for travel assignment. Verification against the Tennessee Abuse Registry is required prior to start.
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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