Travel RN – Med/Surg Tele: Complex Care, Nights

American Traveler, LLC.; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) Plan

Weekly payroll deposit

Free CEUs

Housing allowance

Travel & licensure reimbursements

Non-taxed per diem & subsidy

Traveler rewards

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. is hiring an RN for a Med/Surg Tele position in the Knoxville area. Requires 2 years of acuity experience and Cerner EMR proficiency. Night shifts, 3x12s, with every other weekend; no on-call responsibilities.

First-time travelers welcome and local candidates considered at same rate. Active TN or compact RN license is required in hand, along with BLS. NIHSS preferred; travel housing and licensure reimbursements are offered.

Qualifications

• Active unencumbered TN or compact RN license in hand at time of consideration.
• BLS certification required; NIHSS preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a comparable acuity hospital setting.
• Cerner EMR charting experience required.
• Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I experience preferred.
• IV therapy/phlebotomy, central and peripheral line care, PICC line management, and blood product administration.
• Respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, and tracheostomy care.
• Experience managing cardiac drips, PCA, and interpreting dysrhythmias.
• Experience with wound care, isolation precautions, and IV insulin protocols.
• Two references required, which may be pending at time of consideration.

Responsibilities

• Complex Medical Unit focused on acute care.
• Patient ratios typically 1:6, varying based on need.
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours (19:00-7:00).
• Every other weekend required.
• No on-call responsibilities.
• Facility will try to accommodate block scheduling based on patient and unit needs.
• Care for patients with complex medical needs including cardiovascular, respiratory, neurological, and renal conditions.
• Must pass a basic dysrhythmia interpretation test and medication test during orientation.
• Entire weeks during holidays are not approved for RTO, though individual dates may be negotiable depending on staffing needs.
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply.
• Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate.
• Previous employees are eligible to return.
• Travel pairs are allowed.

Skills

2 years exp

BLS

IV therapy

phlebotomy

central/peripheral line care

PICC line management

blood products

BiPAP/CPAP

chest tubes

tracheostomy care

cardiac drips

PCA

dysrhythmia interpretation

wound care

isolation precautions

IV insulin protocols

references

Education

TN or compact RN license (in hand)

BLS certification

Tools

Cerner EMR

Job description

American Traveler, LLC. is hiring an RN for a Med/Surg Tele position in the Knoxville area. Requires 2 years of acuity experience and Cerner EMR proficiency. Night shifts, 3x12s, with every other weekend; no on-call responsibilities.

First-time travelers welcome and local candidates considered at same rate. Active TN or compact RN license is required in hand, along with BLS. NIHSS preferred; travel housing and licensure reimbursements are offered.