Registered Nurse Medical Surgical

Location: Chattanooga, TN
Profession: Registered Nurse

Posted: 7/9/2026
Salary: $1840.00/weekly

Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Nights

Job Details

Job Title

  • Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical (Travel)

Location

  • Chattanooga, TN

Schedule / Job Type

  • Travel, Full-time, Nights (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM), 13-week assignment

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care for orthopedic and spine surgery patients.
  • Assist with procedures such as knee and hip replacements, multi-level spine surgeries.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure quality patient outcomes.
  • Document patient care accurately using the Meditech system.
  • Adhere to hospital policies, including dress code and safety protocols.
  • Support patient education and ensure comfort during night shifts.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in the state of Tennessee.
  • Minimum of 2 years of RN experience, preferably in medical-surgical or orthopedic/spine units.
  • Strong communication skills, teamwork, and compassionate patient care.
  • Experience with orthopedic procedures such as joint replacements and spine surgeries.
  • Ability to work nights and rotate shifts as needed.
  • Knowledge of Meditech documentation system.

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Experience with equipment such as coolers, walkers, SCDs, CPMs.
  • Previous experience working in a hospital with a dedicated orthopedic/spine unit.

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to work in a well-respected hospital with modern equipment and a supportive team.
  • Competitive pay with a 13-week travel assignment offering flexibility and diverse patient care experiences.

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