MS/Tele RN
Kingsport, Tennessee
Holston Valley Medical Center

MS/Tele

Overview

• Travel/Contract RN role in Kingsport, Tennessee
• Night shift: 7:00 PM–7:00 AM
• Schedule options available: 36/36, 36/48, and 48/48
• Every other weekend
• No call
• Required to float
• 13-week contract

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Tennessee
• Med Surg / Telemetry (2 years of experience)
• Med Surg / Telemetry experience within the last year
• BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association or RQI
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• RN license verification required
• NURSYS verification required
• Skills checklist required
• Competency exam required
• Color blind testing required
• Medication test/pharmacology competency exam required as applicable by profession
• Background check required
• Education verification required
• EPLS/GSA/SAM required within 30 days of start
• HHS/OIG required within 30 days of start
• Tennessee Adult Abuse Registry required if licensed or certified in Tennessee or working at a Tennessee facility
• Physical exam required within 1 year of start for Aya candidates
• Negative TB or chest X-ray required
• MMR immunity documentation required for measles, mumps, and rubella
• Hepatitis B series, titer, or declination required
• Varicella immunity documentation required
• Standard 9-panel drug screen required within 14 days of start
• Flu vaccination or approved exemption required during flu season

Preferred

• 3 references preferred

Additional Notes

• 1:7 ratios when floated to MS
• 16 hours of nonbillable orientation
• General orientation begins on Sundays
• Candidate must actively participate in nursing student support and clinical education
• Can cancel/call off one shift biweekly without financial penalty if census decreases
• Additional shifts above the work commitment may be flexed as needed for census decrease or decreased resource need without penalty