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Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg - $1,592 to $1,918 per week in Knoxville, TN

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TravelNurseSource

30d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Healthcare
  • Memphis

AI generated summary

  • You should have 1-3 years of RN experience, strong interpersonal skills, physical stamina for lifting/moving, and the ability to work under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
  • You will coordinate patient care, monitor responses to treatments, administer medications, maintain room cleanliness, transport patients, and share on-call duties as needed.

Requirements

  • Qualifications/Requirements:
  • One to three years experience as a Registered Nurse preferred
  • Other certifications may be required for this position
  • Critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills, ability to read/comprehend written instructions, ability to follow verbal instructions, PC skills
  • Physical Abilities: Remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), pushing, pulling, bending. The following is a summary of the major job duties of this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.
  • Communicates and collaborates with physicians and other health team members.
  • Provides and coordinates patient care with other health team members.
  • Monitors patients' responses to interventions and reports outcomes.
  • Administers medications as ordered with appropriate documentation.
  • Monitor and evaluates patients before, during, and post procedure depending on unit.
  • Shares on-call responsibilities with a 30-minute response time if required.
  • Maintains cleanliness of rooms and adequate stock of supplies.
  • Transports patients as needed.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Required Essential Skills:
  • Interpersonal Skills - to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and a professional appearance.
  • Technical/Motor Skills - Ability to grasp, fine manipulation, pushing/pulling and able to move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment.
  • Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public, customers, and meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail.
  • Sensory - Visual acuity, ability to effectively communicate

Responsibilities

  • Communicates and collaborates with physicians and other health team members.
  • Provides and coordinates patient care with other health team members.
  • Monitors patients' responses to interventions and reports outcomes.
  • Administers medications as ordered with appropriate documentation.
  • Monitor and evaluates patients before, during, and post procedure depending on unit.
  • Shares on-call responsibilities with a 30-minute response time if required.
  • Maintains cleanliness of rooms and adequate stock of supplies.
  • Transports patients as needed.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

FAQs

What is the pay range for the Travel Nurse RN position in Knoxville, TN?

The pay range for the Travel Nurse RN position in Knoxville, TN is between $1,592 to $1,918 per week.

What are the start and assignment length for this position?

The position starts on 03/24/2025 and has an assignment length of 13 weeks.

What shift will the Travel Nurse RN be working?

The Travel Nurse RN will be working night shifts.

Is prior experience required for this position?

Yes, one to three years of experience as a Registered Nurse is preferred for this position.

Are there any benefits provided for this position?

Yes, benefits include paid time off (PTO) after 1560 hours, competitive pay, medical, dental, and vision coverage, short term disability, 401(k), and a refer-a-friend bonus program.

What type of patients will the Travel Nurse RN be caring for?

The Travel Nurse RN will be caring for patients in the Medical/Surgical/Telemetry specialty.

Are there any additional certifications required for this position?

Other certifications may be required for this position, but specific details were not provided.

Will I have support from a recruiter as a travel nurse?

Yes, your recruiter will be available 24/7 to support you throughout your assignment.

What is the call-off policy for this position?

The call-off policy details were not provided; you are advised to contact for more information.

What are the physical requirements for this position?

Physical abilities include remaining in a stationary position, moving about, and moving equipment weighing 50-100 lbs, as well as pushing, pulling, and bending.

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TravelNurseSource

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Human Resources
Industry
11-50
Employees
2006
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Travel Nurse Source is an online platform that connects travel nurses with job opportunities across the United States. The company’s mission is to simplify the job search process for travel nurses by providing a comprehensive resource for finding assignments that match their skills and preferences. Their purpose is to support the healthcare industry by ensuring that hospitals and clinics have access to qualified nursing professionals when and where they are needed most.