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Orthopedic Surgery RN
Gallatin, Tennessee
Sumner Regional Medical Center

$1,670-2,100/week
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RN - Orthopedic Surgery

Location

  • Gallatin, Tennessee

Job Type

  • Travel RN

Contract Length

  • 12 weeks

Schedule

  • 36 hours per week
  • Weekend coverage as needed, every third weekend
  • No call requirements
  • Orientation is weekly on Mondays

Unit Overview

  • 23-bed unit
  • Patient population includes geriatric, adult, and pediatric patients age 13 and older
  • Common cases include post-operative joints, post-op bariatric, post-operative GI, and trauma patients
  • Must be willing to float as needed

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Tennessee
  • Orthopedics experience within the last year
  • 1 year of Orthopedics experience
  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • PALS
  • NIHSS
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Orthopedic Surgery experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Good assessment skills

Work Environment

  • 4–6:1 patient ratio
  • 167-bed facility
  • Level III Trauma Center

Additional Notes

  • Candidates must live 60 miles or more from the facility to be considered for travel status
  • Local rate applies for candidates who do not meet travel distance criteria

Facility

Sumner Regional Medical Center

3.6rating(12 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Sumner Regional Medical Center

5.0rating

Pros

Coworkers are friendly

Cons

Scattered workload

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 155 beds
ADDRESS555 Hartsville PikeGallatin, TN 37066
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About Gallatin, TN

As a Travel Orthopedics 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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