Med Surg RN
Smyrna, TN
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,677/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
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
Smyrna, TN | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | Days | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | 13-Week Assignment
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a busy Medical/Surgical and Ortho/Spine unit with a patient ratio of 1:5–6
- Care for a diverse patient population including post-catheterization, lap appy/chole, thoracentesis/paracentesis, stable traumas, HD/peritoneal dialysis, CBI, and spine/joint patients
- Operate and monitor equipment including Alaris pumps, remote telemetry, continuous pulse ox, specialty beds, wound vacs, chest tubes, NG and feeding tubes, and transfer equipment
- Document patient care accurately using the Meditech electronic documentation system
- Maintain BLS certification and adhere to all unit-specific policies and dress code requirements (grey scrubs)
- Participate in at least one weekend shift within each 4-week scheduling period; float within unit at leadership's discretion
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license in the state of Tennessee or compact eligibility
- Current BLS certification (required)
- Minimum of 1–2 years of Medical/Surgical RN experience
- Proficiency in thorough assessment, critical thinking, prioritization, and time management
- Ability to adapt quickly and function effectively in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Experience / Skills
- ACLS certification (optional but preferred)
- Experience with Meditech or similar electronic health record systems
- Background in orthopedic, spine, or trauma patient care
- Familiarity with telemetry monitoring and specialty equipment such as wound vacs and chest tubes
Why Join Us
- Join a nationally recognized, accredited facility — including Leapfrog Top 100 Hospital designation, ACS Certification, Hernia Center of Excellence, and Spine & Joint Accreditation — with a collaborative and experienced team known for strong unit culture and supportive leadership
- Access to modern technology including bladder scanners, a new 12-Lead EKG machine, MobiLab, Teletracking, and Wound Capture, with overtime opportunities and scheduling flexibility as available
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 Smyrna, TN
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Smyrna, TN here's what you should know:- Smyrna's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 89°F, and winter lows are around 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Smyrna, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Smyrna is car-friendly, with a well-developed road network.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Smyrna has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Smyrna offers a variety of restaurants, including local Southern cuisine.
- There are also opportunities for outdoor activities, such as hiking and fishing, as well as local sports events and community music and arts festivals.
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