Registered Nurse Medical Surgical/Tele

Location: Memphis, TN
Profession: Registered Nurse

Posted: 4/30/2026
Salary: $2016.00/weekly

Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Nights

Job Details

Job Title
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical/Telemetry (Night Shift)

Location
Memphis, TN

Schedule / Job Type
Travel, Night shift (3x12 Hours)

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide bedside nursing care in a Medical Surgical/Tele unit, including overflow, post-surgical, and observation patients.
  • Transition to team nursing model, supporting LPNs during the process.
  • Observe and follow all patient care protocols, ensuring safety and quality standards are met.
  • Document patient assessments and interventions accurately within the electronic medical record system.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care and discharge planning.
  • Adhere to hospital policies regarding on-call, holiday coverage, and run RTO requirements.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Tennessee or a valid compact license.
  • Minimum of 2 years recent hospital experience in Med Surg or Tele units.
  • At least one completed travel assignment preferred.
  • Strong clinical skills in medical-surgical and post-surgical patient management.
  • Ability to work 12-hour night shifts (19:00-07:00).
  • Candidate must meet Tier 2 travel compliance standards and be in accordance with NLC guidelines.
  • Must provide a copy of DL at time of submission.

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Cerner electronic medical record system experience.
  • Additional certifications such as BLS, ACLS preferred or required per hospital policy.
  • Experience working with float teams or across multiple units within 20 miles.

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to work in a renowned healthcare facility with a supportive team environment.
  • Engage in meaningful patient care while gaining diverse clinical experience in a dynamic setting.
  • Competitive travel assignment with specific focus on quality and compliance requirements.

Warnings

  • Do not include personal names, email addresses, phone numbers, or company/ facility names.
  • Do not include pay rates, salaries, or specific addresses—only city and state.
  • Candidates must strictly meet all listed requirements before submission.
  • All RTO requests must be included at the time of submission; post-offer RTO will not be considered.
  • Only submit candidates to one job ID and one branch at a time.
  • A copy of the traveler’s DL is required at submission.
  • If previously employed by the facility, verify eligibility for rehire.
  • No calls or contact by recruiters, credentialing, or accounting concerning the assignment.
  • Travelers must be willing to work 2 out of 3 major holidays if they fall during the contract period.
  • Local travelers must reside at least 100 miles from Memphis to be considered.

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