Med/Surg RN in Nashville, Tennessee
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Nashville, TN
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,604/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $44.56
- Weekly
- $1,604
- Yearly (full-time)
- $83,408
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $44.56/hour — 14% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Tennessee ($39.18/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Tennessee right now
- 1,223 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Tennessee from 7 agencies, 332 of them in Nashville.
- Pay in these listings: $15.94 – $87.63/hour, median $47.54/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Tennessee: $39.18/hour ($81,494/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($52.17/hour across 270 jobs).
Job description
Job Description
Take on a 13-week travel contract as a Registered Nurse supporting a neuro medical-surgical unit in Nashville, Tennessee. This 12-hour night assignment is designed for an experienced Med/Surg RN who can prioritize care, multitask, start IVs, provide basic wound care, and manage surgical drains, nasogastric tubes, and chest tubes. You will work alongside a team using telemetry, continuous pulse oximetry, feeding pumps, PCA equipment, EKG machines, bladder scanners, and electronic documentation. An active RN license and BLS certification are required.
Weather
Nashville typically offers comfortable seasonal conditions around this time of year, with mild days, cooler evenings, and occasional rain. Pack layers so you can comfortably enjoy both outdoor activities and nighttime travel.
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Job Specifics
City and State: Nashville, Tennessee
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 36 hours per week
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