Travel Contract

Med Surg RN
Gallatin, TN
LifePoint
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,182/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date08/17/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,182/week
  • Estimated taxable pay
    $936/week
  • Estimated non-taxable stipends
    $1,246/week

Description

Registered Nurse - Med Surg

Location: Gallatin, Tennessee
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Job Summary

  • Provide quality healthcare in a 12-bed Medical Surgical unit with adult and geriatric patient populations.
  • Patient ratio is 6:1.
  • May float to other Medical Surgical units as needed.
  • No call requirements.
  • Weekend hours every other week or as needed.
  • Weekly guaranteed hours: 36.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Tennessee.
  • Minimum 1 year of Medical Surgical nursing experience within the last year.
  • Required certifications prior to start: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS.
  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).
  • Must pass Tennessee Abuse Registry check before assignment start.

Work Environment & Tools

  • Electronic Health Record system: Meditech.
  • Level III Trauma Center.
  • Professional dress code; scrubs of any color allowed; casual wear not acceptable.

Additional Information

  • Orientation occurs weekly on Mondays.
  • Candidates must reside 60 miles or more from the facility to qualify as travel staff.
  • Facility has been serving the community for over 60 years and is fully accredited.

Shift & Schedule

  • Shift details not specified.
  • 36 hours per week guaranteed.
  • Weekend coverage every other week or as needed.

Personality Fit

  • Professional demeanor required.

Employer

LifePoint

2.2rating(12 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with LifePoint

5.0rating

Pros

How can I get in contact with you discuss the job situation whether you are hiring

Cons

We chatted last night after I have applied for the position and I am waiting to hear back from you.

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About Gallatin, TN

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Gallatin, TN here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • 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.
Weather
  • 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.
Furnished Housing
  • 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.
Transportation
  • 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.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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