LTAC | Registered Nurse

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) | Memphis, Tennessee

Apply now for a 13-week LTAC travel nursing contract in Memphis, Tennessee, providing expert bedside care to medically complex patients.

Join a collaborative long-term acute care (LTAC) team as a Registered Nurse (RN) providing comprehensive care to medically complex patients who require extended recovery and rehabilitation. This opportunity is ideal for a skilled bedside nurse who values patient safety, interdisciplinary collaboration, rehabilitation-focused care, and meaningful patient and family education. The assignment is located in Memphis, Tennessee, a dynamic city celebrated for its rich music heritage, welcoming neighborhoods, vibrant food scene, and cultural attractions.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,800–$1,890
• Location: Memphis, Tennessee
• Healthcare Setting: Long-term acute care (LTAC)
• Assignment Type: Registered Nurse travel contract
• Start Date: November 16, 2026
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Nursing Schedule: Three 12-hour day shifts per week
• Total Hours: 36 hours per week
• Work Arrangement: On-site

LTAC Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Tennessee
• At least two years of bedside clinical nursing experience
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required before the first shift
• Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required before the first shift
• Recent intensive care unit (ICU) experience highly preferred
• Strong patient assessment, clinical judgment, communication, documentation, and prioritization skills
• Ability to provide compassionate care to medically complex patients and collaborate effectively with an interdisciplinary healthcare team

Travel RN Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive nursing assessments within the required admission timeframe and use findings to develop individualized plans of care.
• Provide direct patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Monitor patient condition, recognize changes in status, and communicate pertinent information promptly to the care team and providers.
• Participate in interdisciplinary conferences and contribute accurate, timely updates regarding patient progress and care needs.
• Support rehabilitation goals through patient-centered nursing care, encouragement, education, and coordination with the interdisciplinary team.
• Initiate discharge planning from admission and provide patients and families with education to support a safe transition of care.
• Document assessments, interventions, patient responses, and care outcomes accurately and in accordance with established standards.
• Delegate appropriately and provide direction, training, and supervision to licensed practical nurses and certified nursing assistants.
• Promote patient and staff safety by following infection prevention, safe handling, fall prevention, and workplace safety practices.
• Prioritize assignments, manage time effectively, maintain required supplies and equipment, and contribute to a positive team environment.
• Assume charge responsibilities after orientation when requested and pursue ongoing professional development.

Apply now for this LTAC Registered Nurse travel contract in Memphis, Tennessee, and join a patient-focused healthcare team.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.