Travel Contract

OR RN
Knoxville, Tennessee
Parkwest Medical Center

$2,230-2,800/week
Posted 36 minutes ago
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Operating Room RN Travel Contract

Overview

  • Location: Knoxville, Tennessee
  • Specialty: Registered Nurse
  • Employment type: Travel/Contract
  • Contract length: 13 weeks
  • Shift: Day, Monday–Friday, 6:45 AM–3:15 PM
  • Hours: 40 per week
  • Start cadence: Bi-weekly orientations
  • Offer type: Auto offer

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Tennessee
  • OR - Operating Room (1 year of experience)
  • OR - Operating Room experience within the last year
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • ACLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Total joints experience

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Circulate
  • Total joints

Work Expectations

  • Call rotation required, including weekday evening call and one weekend approximately every 10 weeks
  • Holiday rotation required
  • Float required

Clinical / Technical Notes

  • Cerner familiarity
  • Omnicell medication system familiarity

Health / Compliance Requirements

  • Physical exam within 12 months of start
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year of start
  • TB questionnaire
  • MMR documentation
  • Hepatitis B documentation
  • Varicella documentation
  • Drug screening within 45 days of start
  • Flu vaccination or approved exemption for starts between 9/1 and 4/1
  • Background check and SSN trace
  • Driver’s license or state ID
  • Passport-style badge photo
  • Employment application with no unexplained gaps over 30 days

Additional Notes

  • NIH Stroke Certification may be obtained after accepting
  • RTO is not approved at booking and must be discussed during assignment

Facility

Parkwest Medical Center

3.1rating(42 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Parkwest Medical Center

3.0rating

Pros

Schedule flexibility depending on manager, mostly friendly nurses

Cons

Patient ratios, very short staffing,

Amber A
Amber A
PACU - Post Anesthesia Care (RN)
Contract Position Jan '26 - Apr '26
Review of Parkwest Medical Center on Jun 2, 2026
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Parkwest Medical Center
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 414 beds
ADDRESS9352 Park West BoulevardKnoxville, TN 37923
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About Knoxville, TN

As a Travel Operating Room 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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