Registered Nurse Medical Surgical/Tele
Location: Memphis, TN
Profession: Registered Nurse
Posted: 5/26/2026
Salary: $2016.00/weekly
Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Days
Job Details
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry
Location
Memphis, TN
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) | 4x12 / 48-hour option also available | On-call and weekend rotation as needed
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a Medical Surgical / Telemetry unit in a large acute care hospital setting
- Monitor and assess patient conditions, including telemetry readings, and respond appropriately to changes in patient status
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans
- Float between like units or campuses within the system as needed
- Participate in on-call coverage and weekend rotation as required by unit scheduling
- Adhere to all facility compliance, credentialing, and documentation requirements throughout the assignment
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license in the state of Tennessee or a valid Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC) license — no pending licenses accepted
- Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience (strictly enforced); 3+ years preferred
- At least one completed prior travel nursing assignment
- Must reside more than 100 miles from the facility (local candidates are not eligible)
- Willingness to work 2 of 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's) if all three fall within the assignment period, or at least 1 if only 2 holidays fall within the assignment
- All requested time off must be submitted at time of initial submission; RTO submitted after an offer is made cannot be guaranteed
Preferred Experience / Skills
- 3+ years of RN experience in a Medical Surgical or Telemetry setting
- Experience in a large hospital environment
- Proficiency with Cerner electronic health records
- BSN degree (required only for specific unit types; ADN accepted for this position)
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a large, established acute care facility with a dynamic Medical Surgical / Telemetry team
- Flexible shift options available, including a 4x12 / 48-hour schedule alternative
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