
OR RN in Nashville, Tennessee
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Nashville, TN
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,184/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 7, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $60.67
- Weekly
- $2,184
- Yearly (full-time)
- $113,568
- Contract length
- 26 weeks
This job pays about $60.67/hour — 55% 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
- 1,164 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Tennessee from 7 agencies, 313 of them in Nashville.
- 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 busy hospital in Nashville, Tennessee, and step into a vital role within the operating room Float Pool at a 1000+ bed Level 1 trauma center. You'll be circulating in a variety of surgical specialties, from neuro and trauma to general and orthopedics, ensuring smooth procedures across all cases except cardiac, transplant, and neuro trauma. Your work will involve assisting during surgeries, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and supporting a fast-paced OR environment. This assignment is unique because you’ll experience a wide array of case types—no two days will be the same—and you'll have the opportunity to float between different ORs, gaining diverse experience. The schedule involves 12-hour day shifts, with an expectation to work four late-stay shifts over a 26-week contract, providing a real sense of teamwork and camaraderie in the OR.
Weather:
Around this time of year, Nashville typically offers mild temperatures and clear skies, making it perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the city’s outdoor parks and trails. The weather tends to be comfortable, with a pleasant mix of warm days and mild evenings.
Fun Things To Do:
- Music Row Tour: Explore Nashville’s legendary music heritage with guided tours of iconic recording studios.
- Adventure Aquarium Day Trip: Head across the river to experience marine life and interactive exhibits.
- Hiking at Percy Warner Park: Enjoy scenic trails and outdoor adventures just minutes from downtown.
- Visit Belle Meade Historic Site & Winery: Tour the historic estate and indulge in wine tastings.
- Day trip to Cheekwood Estate & Gardens: Wander through expansive botanical gardens and art galleries.
Job Specifics:
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Shift: 12-hour days (7 am – 7 pm)
Duration: 26 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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