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
- 1,203 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Tennessee from 7 agencies, 330 of them in Nashville.
- Pay in these listings: $24.00 – $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 262 jobs).
Job description
Job Description
Take your med/surg nursing experience to Nashville for a 13-week travel contract on a fourth-floor hospital unit. In this role, you will provide care for adult medical-surgical patients during 12-hour night shifts, complete required documentation in Meditech, and work three shifts per week. The assignment includes a weekend rotation and may involve floating to other departments based on facility needs. Nurses should hold BLS certification and wear navy scrubs. This is a practical opportunity to build travel experience while supporting a busy inpatient team in Music City.
Weather
Nashville typically offers crisp, comfortable weather around this time of year, with pleasant daytime temperatures, cooler evenings, a mix of sunshine and clouds, and occasional rain. Pack layers so you can enjoy the city between shifts.
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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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