Travel Contract

Medical Surgical RN
Knoxville, TN
Bestica
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,015/week

Posted 9 days ago

Overview

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

Pay

4% higher than average Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Nurse pay in Tennessee

Estimated total pay

$2,015/week

Estimated taxable pay
$594/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$1,421/week

Benefits

Referral bonus

Description

3498402

Key Pointers – RN Complex Medical Unit (Acute Care)

Start Dates: November 16 or November 30
Experience Required: Minimum 2 years in a comparable-acuity hospital.
First-Time Travelers: Accepted.
Patient Ratio: Typically 1:6, may vary based on unit needs.
Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend.
Certifications: BLS required.
EMR: Cerner experience required.
License: Active, unencumbered Tennessee or multistate RN license required. Pending licenses are not accepted.
Block Scheduling: May be accommodated based on patient and unit needs.
RTO: Full weeks off during holidays will not be approved; individual dates may be considered based on staffing.
Orientation Tests: Must pass basic dysrhythmia interpretation and medication tests.

3498402

Employer

Bestica

3.7rating(23 reviews)

8 nurses recommend working with Bestica

Anonymous

Labor and Delivery (RN)

4.0rating

Pros

Steer clear of Bakersfield. These rates are laughable for the work load. 5k minimum.

Cons

None

Review of Bestica on Aug 24, 2026

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About

We are a trusted provider of solutions in Information Technology and Healthcare sectors to the DoD, Federal and Commercial markets. Our guiding principle and core values help us care for our people and the community; and build a culture of excellence which in turn helps us achieve our organizational objective of exceeding customer’s expectations in each and every project. Headquartered in San Antonio, TX, we were founded in 2005 and are certified as an 8(a) Business.

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About Knoxville, TN

As a Travel Medical Surgical 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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