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ER Holding RN
Knoxville, Tennessee
University of Tennessee Medical Center

$1,620-2,771/week

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Registered Nurse – ER Holding

Location: Knoxville, Tennessee Contract Length: 13 weeks Schedule: Night shift, 4x12-hour shifts (18:45–07:15), 12 hours per day, 48 hours per week Specialty: Level I Emergency Department

Assignment Details

Ratio for ER holding is 6:1.
Assigned to care for admitted patients waiting in the ED for bed availability, either in a designated area or possibly the hallway.
If no patients are being boarded, may be used in an acute care area (should be rare).
Works every other weekend and some holidays.
Will float within scope to meet facility needs.
Open to accommodating a block schedule.

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in Tennessee
2 years of experience in the Emergency Department, including experience within the last year
ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) issued by the American Heart Association
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Acute Care experience
Med Surg / Telemetry experience
Experience with Cerner

Additional Considerations

First-time travelers: would be considered based on previous experience.
Pending licenses are not accepted.

Facility

University of Tennessee Medical Center

3.8rating(58 reviews)

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Trauma ER - Emergency Room (RN)

Staff Position

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Short Term Acute Care
599 beds

ADDRESS1924 Alcoa HighwayKnoxville, TN 37920

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About Knoxville, TN

As a Travel Emergency Department 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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