Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Registered Nurse
Jackson, Tennessee
Jackson-Madison County General Hospital

Registered Nurse - Med Surg/Tele

Location: Jackson, Tennessee
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Work on a busy Medical-Surgical/Telemetry floor.
• Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (06:45 AM - 07:15 PM).
• No on-call required.
• May be required to float to other Med Surg/Telemetry units or low-acuity ICU.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Tennessee.
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).
• Minimum 1 year of Med Surg/Telemetry nursing experience within the last year.
• Certifications required:

  • ACLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
  • NIHSS certification.
• Experience with Epic.

Compliance & Documentation Requirements

• Background check within 30 days of start, including all locations lived/worked in the past 7 years.
• Government-issued photo ID required.
• Physical exam within 1 year, attesting ability to meet physical demands.
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year.
• Annual TB questionnaire.
• Immunizations/vaccinations required:

  • Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella (2 MMR vaccines or positive titer)
  • Hepatitis B (titer or series)
  • Varicella (2 vaccines or positive titer)
  • Seasonal flu vaccine during flu season (no exemptions accepted)
  • COVID vaccination or approved exemption.
• Drug screening: Negative 10-panel within 30 days of start (instant tests not accepted).
• N95 Fit Mask test within 1 year (no PAPR allowed).
• Proof of 2 clinical references.
• Complete employment application/resume.
• Skills checklist as applicable to specialty.

Additional Notes

• May be required to complete Epic test-out if not already completed.
• Floating to other units may be required based on staffing needs.
• No on-call shifts, but flexibility to float to low-acuity ICU is expected.

This position is ideal for a Registered Nurse with Med Surg/Telemetry experience looking for a travel contract opportunity with a structured schedule and a supportive environment.