OR RN in Knoxville, Tennessee
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Knoxville, TN
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,218/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 16, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $55.45
- Weekly
- $2,218
- Yearly (full-time)
- $115,336
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $55.45/hour — 42% 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, 40 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, 45 of them in Knoxville.
- 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 for a GI Lab Registered Nurse contract in Knoxville, Tennessee, where you'll have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced endoscopy setting. This 13-week assignment involves 10-hour daytime shifts, giving you a chance to focus on specialized procedures and contribute to high-quality care without the overnight hours. Experience in GI lab procedures, ACLS/BLS certification, and a minimum of two years' experience are required. The role features on-call responsibilities Monday through Friday evenings and every other weekend, providing a varied schedule that keeps your work engaging and fulfilling. Since float coverage is needed, you'll have the chance to collaborate across different areas within the facility, making this a well-rounded and dynamic role.
Weather:
Around this time of year, Knoxville enjoys mild, pleasant weather with comfortable temperatures and plenty of sunshine. It's a great time to explore outdoors, whether you're taking a stroll or enjoying local parks and scenic spots.
Fun Things To Do:
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Day trip for scenic hikes, wildlife viewing, and breathtaking vistas.
- Downtown Knoxville: Explore local art galleries, vibrant markets, and enjoy some craft brews in lively breweries.
- Rocky Top Wine Tour: Experience the winery tours and tastings in nearby regions, perfect for a relaxed day trip.
- Historic Market Square: Visit shops, listen to live music, and indulge in local cuisine downtown.
- Ijams Nature Center: Discover walking trails, kayaking, and outdoor adventures just outside the city.
Job Specifics:
Location: Knoxville, Tennessee
Shift: 10-hour days, Monday through Friday, with on-call responsibilities in the evenings and every other weekend
Duration: 13 weeks, 40 hours per week
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