Telemetry Registered Nurse
Knoxville, TN
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,059/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – Telemetry / Stepdown / Medical-Surgical (Travel, Nights)
Location
Knoxville, Tennessee
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Every Other Weekend | 72 Guaranteed Hours Biweekly
Key Responsibilities
- Provide total patient care for telemetry, stepdown, and medical-surgical patients in a 31-bed unit
- Monitor and interpret cardiac telemetry data and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition
- Maintain a patient assignment ratio of 1:4 to 1:5 throughout the shift
- Float to medical-surgical unit as needed based on staffing and census requirements
- Document all patient care activities accurately using Cerner EMR
- Adhere to all facility dress code and infection control policies, including scrub color requirements
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) licensure
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications (all ACLS modules must be completed)
- Minimum 1 year of telemetry or stepdown nursing experience
- Proficiency with total patient care delivery model
- Ability to work every other weekend as scheduled
- Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to qualify as a travel nurse
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience with Cerner EMR
- Background in both telemetry and medical-surgical nursing environments
- Experience in a travel nursing capacity with demonstrated adaptability to new units
Why Join Us
- Guaranteed 72 hours biweekly with no block scheduling, offering consistent and predictable earnings throughout your 13-week assignment
- No on-call requirements, providing a stable and manageable work-life balance during your travel assignment
Employer
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.
The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.
Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.
Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others
About Knoxville, TN
As a Travel Telemetry 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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