Med/Surg RN in Gallatin, Tennessee
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Gallatin, TN
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,943/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 15, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $53.97
- Weekly
- $1,943
- Yearly (full-time)
- $101,036
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $53.97/hour — 38% 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
- 1,162 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Tennessee from 7 agencies, 29 of them in Gallatin.
- Pay in these listings: $24.00 – $87.63/hour, median $47.95/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Tennessee: $39.18/hour ($81,494/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($52.17/hour across 264 jobs).
Job description
Join a dedicated team at a 167-bed hospital in Gallatin, Tennessee, for an engaging 13-week contract in medical-surgical nursing. This role offers the chance to work 12-hour night shifts, caring for adult and geriatric patients, with a patient ratio of 6:1. Focused on delivering quality care in a Level III Trauma Center, you'll be an essential part of a busy unit that values professionalism and expertise. Expect to float to other Med Surg units as needed, ensuring variety in your work while supporting a well-established healthcare facility that has served the community for over 60 years. The position requires at least 2 years of RN experience in Med Surg, alongside current ACLS, BLS, and NIH certifications. This is a great opportunity to apply your skills in a supportive environment that emphasizes quality and respect for your work.
Weather:
Typical weather around this time of year in Gallatin features mild temperatures with pleasant days, making outdoor activities enjoyable. Expect a mix of sunshine and moderate humidity, creating a comfortable atmosphere for exploring the region's natural beauty and local attractions.
Fun Things To Do:
- Hiking at Old Hickory Lake: Enjoy scenic trails and water views just a short drive away.
- Visit the Sumner County History Center: Explore local history exhibits and learn about the area's past.
- Day trip to Nashville: Experience live music, vibrant nightlife, and cultural attractions in nearby Nashville.
- Weekend at Rock Island State Park: Go hiking, fishing, or simply unwind in nature.
- Tour the Turtle Derbin Winery: Savor local wines on a relaxing day trip through scenic countryside.
Job Specifics:
Location: Gallatin, Tennessee
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly hours: 36 hours
Guaranteed hours: 36 hours/week
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