Med/Surg RN in Johnson City, Tennessee
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Johnson City, TN
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,051/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 6, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $42.73
- Weekly
- $2,051
- Yearly (full-time)
- $106,652
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $42.73/hour — 9% 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, 48 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
This travel healthcare contract offers an exciting opportunity for Registered Nurses specializing in Medical Surgical care to work in Johnson City, Tennessee. You'll be on 12-hour night shifts working a rotation of 36 to 48 hours per week, providing vital patient support and treatment in a hospital setting. The role involves floating across various units, supporting nursing students, and participating in clinical education initiatives. Expect to experience rewarding work paired with a chance to see what makes Tennessee unique—without overdoing the small talk, of course.
Weather:
Expect generally mild and pleasant weather, with warm summers and cooler, comfortable fall temperatures—ideal for exploring outdoor sights and seasonal activities.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Blue Ridge Mountains: Enjoy scenic drives and breathtaking vistas just a short trip away.
- Explore Boone, North Carolina: Discover quaint shops and local eateries in this charming mountain town.
- Visit the Appalachian Trail: Hike part of this world-famous trail and enjoy panoramic views.
- Discover the Biltmore Estate in Asheville: Tour the historic mansion and its expansive gardens—an iconic Southern experience.
- Take a day trip to Gatlinburg, Tennessee: Experience the vibrant arts scene, local festivals, and scenic attractions in this mountain town.
Job Specifics:
Location: Johnson City, TN
Shift: Night, 12 hours (18:30 - 07:00)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours with the potential for overtime shifts as needed
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