Travel Contract

Stepdown RN
Knoxville, TN
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,944/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date11/30/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,944/week

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 Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry / Stepdown (Nights)

Location

Knoxville, TN | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | No on-call requirements

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide total patient care for Medical Surgical / Telemetry / Stepdown patients on a 31-bed unit with a 6:1 patient ratio
  • Deliver high-quality nursing care during night shift hours with no on-call obligations
  • Document patient care and clinical information accurately using Cerner EMR
  • May be required to float to other Medical Surgical floors as needed
  • Adhere to unit dress code (royal blue scrubs)

Required Qualifications

  • Active RN licensure in the state of Tennessee
  • ACLS and BLS certifications required
  • Minimum 1 year of relevant clinical experience
  • All required licenses and certifications must be submitted with application
  • Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility — local candidates are not eligible

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Prior experience in a Medical Surgical, Telemetry, or Stepdown setting
  • Familiarity with Cerner EMR
  • Experience working in a high-acuity inpatient environment

Why Join Us

  • Expected schedule of 72 hours bi-weekly with a straightforward night shift structure and no on-call requirements
  • Flexible orientation timeline with an ASAP start available for qualified candidates

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #805763. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical

Employer

Concentric Healthcare Staffing

About

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

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About Knoxville, TN

As a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Knoxville, TN here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 87°F and lows of 66°F.
  • Average winter highs of 48°F and lows of 30°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with easily navigable roads.
  • Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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