Rehab RN in Cookeville, Tennessee
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Cookeville, TN
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,792/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 30, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $49.78
- Weekly
- $1,792
- Yearly (full-time)
- $93,184
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $49.78/hour — 27% 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, 55 of them in Cookeville.
- 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 us for a rewarding 13-week assignment as an Acute Rehab Registered Nurse in Cookeville, Tennessee. This role involves working three 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, with the opportunity to float to MedSurg if needed during low census periods in rehab. You'll be part of a team providing specialized care in an inpatient rehabilitation setting, helping patients regain independence and mobility. This assignment offers an engaging mix of routines and a chance to work in a close-knit environment that values your expertise. Expect a schedule that keeps you active and involved, with weekend shifts rotating on Sundays, Mondays, and Tuesdays. If you're a nurse with at least one year of experience in rehab and hold a current BLS certification, this could be your next great adventure.
Weather:
Around this time of year, the weather in Cookeville tends to be mild with warm days and cooler evenings. It’s an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploring the great outdoors without the heat of summer or the chill of winter settling in.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit Cummins Falls State Park for scenic hikes and waterfalls
- Explore the Tennessee Legend Distillery for a local spirits tour
- Take a day trip to Nashville to enjoy live music, vibrant nightlife, and cultural landmarks
- Discover Historic Granville, a charming riverside town with shops and museums
- Enjoy a scenic drive along the Cumberland Plateau to take in breathtaking views
Job Specifics:
Location: Cookeville, Tennessee
Shift: 3x12-hour nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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