Med Surg RN
Chattanooga, TN
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

Travel RN – Medical/Surgical

Location

Chattanooga, TN | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Days, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | Expected 36 hours/week

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 30-bed Medical/Surgical unit with a 1:6 patient ratio
• Manage patients with a variety of conditions including respiratory diseases, renal disease, GI illnesses, and telemetry needs
• Perform and monitor procedures including CVC management, indwelling catheters, and heparin drips
• Utilize Meditech for clinical documentation and maintain communication boards to support patient experience standards
• Participate in weekend shift rotation (4 shifts per 28-day schedule) and holiday rotation
• Float within the facility rotation as needed and collaborate with Clinical Coordinators, Unit Secretaries, PCTs, and Case Management

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license in Tennessee or compact state eligibility
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of Medical/Surgical nursing experience
• Proficiency with standard unit equipment including IV pumps, SCDs, and walkers
• Strong teamwork, compassion, collaboration, and communication skills
• Navy blue scrubs required as dress code

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with telemetry monitoring in a Med/Surg setting
• Familiarity with Meditech electronic health records system
• Experience managing patients with complex respiratory, renal, or GI conditions

Why Join Us

• Join a well-supported unit with a multidisciplinary team including Clinical Coordinators, Unit Secretaries, PCTs, and Case Management
• Gain experience in a structured acute care environment with clear unit guidelines and a collaborative staff culture