Registered Nurse Medical Surgical
Location: Smyrna, TN
Profession: Registered Nurse
Posted: 8/25/2026
Salary: $1966/weekly
Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Nights
Job Details
Job Title
Travel RN – Medical Surgical / Observation
Location
Smyrna, Tennessee
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Onsite | Projected Start: August 3, 2026
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a Medical Surgical / Observation unit during overnight shifts
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans
- Monitor and document patient status, vital signs, and response to treatment
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to ensure safe and effective patient outcomes
- Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and facility protocols
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in Tennessee or compact state eligibility
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in Medical Surgical nursing
- Current BLS certification (ACLS may be required)
- Ability to work 12-hour overnight shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
- Travel nursing availability for a 13-week contract assignment
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience in an Observation unit setting
- Previous travel nursing experience
- Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to gain diverse clinical experience in a Medical Surgical / Observation setting in Tennessee
- Supportive placement process with dedicated staffing professionals guiding you through your travel assignment
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