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Reference: ADZ-US-5935778793
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Kingsport, Tennessee.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/29/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 48 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs Hours: 48 hrs/wk Start Date: Nov 29, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position requiring 2 years of MS/Tele experience and a TN or compact RN license. Details Med/Surg Telemetry unit within a hospital setting 1:7 patient ratios Night shift, 4x12 hours, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM 36/36, 36/48, and 48/48 schedules available Every other weekend required No on-call requirements Required to float Epic charting system preferred Requirements Active TN or compact RN license required AHA BLS certification required (ACLS preferred) Minimum 2 years of RN experience required MS/Tele and Med/Surg experience required Skills in IV therapy, phlebotomy, central line and PICC line management, and peripheral line care Experience with blood product administration and central line blood draws Experience managing colostomy/ileostomy and feeding tubes Experience administering heparin, insulin, and PCA medications Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management Telemetry monitoring experience, both on-unit and remote preferred Knowledge of isolation precautions and PPE use Relias EKG testing required within 72 hours of signing Drug test required to be completed 12-14 calendar days prior to start Facial hair must be trimmed or removed to meet CDC fit testing guidelines Additional Information Provide direct patient care on a Med/Surg Telemetry unit, responding to dysrhythmias and utilizing rapid response/code teams as needed Participate in nursing student support and clinical education alongside clinical care duties General orientation begins on Sundays with online CBL modules, averaging 4-5 non-billable hours Must reside at least 100 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted First-time travelers are welcome to apply American Traveler Job ID P-774362. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.