Registered Nurse Medical Surgical

Location: Memphis, TN
Profession: Registered Nurse

Posted: 7/7/2026
Salary: $2688.00/weekly

Weekly Hours: 48
Shift: Nights

Job Details

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Orthopedics

Location

Memphis, TN

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 4x12-Hour Shifts (19:00–07:00) | 48 Hours Per Week | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care on a Medical Surgical Orthopedic unit within a short-term acute care, Level I Trauma Center
  • Deliver nursing care in accordance with team nursing ratios as directed by unit management
  • Participate in on-call and weekend coverage as needed
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, high-quality patient outcomes
  • Adhere to all facility compliance, floating, and scheduling policies including potential float to like units or campuses within a 20-mile radius

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of recent Medical Surgical or Orthopedic nursing experience
  • Level I Trauma experience required
  • Large hospital experience required
  • At least one prior completed travel nursing assignment required
  • Active RN license in the state of Tennessee or a compact RN license compliant with NLC guidelines (no pending licenses accepted)
  • Candidates must reside more than 100 miles from the facility (strict local traveler policy)

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • 3 or more years of recent relevant nursing experience
  • EPIC electronic health record experience
  • Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) accepted; BSN not required for this position

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to work in a high-acuity, Level I Trauma Center environment with a dynamic Medical Surgical Orthopedic team
  • Immediate start available for qualified travel nurses ready to make an impact

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