Med/Surg RN in Johnson City, Tennessee
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Johnson City, TN
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,786/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 13, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $77.39
- Weekly
- $2,786
- Yearly (full-time)
- $144,872
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $77.39/hour — 98% 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, 40 of them in Johnson City.
- 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 our team as a Medical Surgical Registered Nurse on a 13-week contract in Johnson City, Tennessee. You'll work 12-hour night shifts, providing vital support in a fast-paced hospital setting. This role is perfect for experienced nurses who thrive in a team-oriented environment and enjoy floating to different units when needed. Expect a role that challenges your skills while offering the chance to grow professionally. The work involves direct patient care in medical-surgical units, with a focus on efficiency and compassionate service, all while enjoying the unique rhythms of Tennessee life.
Weather:
Typically, the weather around this time of year in Johnson City is mild, with comfortable temperatures and clear skies, offering an inviting atmosphere for daily activities and outdoor adventures.
Fun Things To Do:
- Explore the scenic trails in the Blue Ridge Mountains
- Visit the Johnson City Farmers Market for local crafts and fresh delights
- Take a day trip to Asheville, North Carolina, to enjoy its vibrant arts scene and historic architecture
- Discover the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, perfect for hiking and nature photography
- Enjoy a relaxing day amidst the natural beauty at Roan Mountain State Park
Job Specifics:
Location: Johnson City, Tennessee
Shift: Night, 4x12-hour shifts (18:30 - 07:00)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 48 hours
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