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ER RN in Knoxville, Tennessee

Atlas MedStaffKnoxville, TNTravel$1,712/Per Week
Agency
Atlas MedStaff
Location
Knoxville, TN
Job type
Travel
Pay
$1,712/Per Week
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 30, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$47.56
Weekly
$1,712
Yearly (full-time)
$89,024
Contract length
13 weeks

This job pays about $47.56/hour — 21% 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.

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Job description

Join a 13-week travel assignment as an ER Registered Nurse in Knoxville, TN, where you'll work 12-hour night shifts from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM. This role focuses on high-volume emergency care in a busy, fast-paced setting with an ER that operates at a 4:1 patient-to-nurse ratio. If you have at least two years of ER experience and hold certifications like ACLS, BLS, and PALS, you're an excellent fit. CERNER experience is required, and while CEN credentials are preferred, they are not mandatory. You'll have the opportunity to float within scope to meet the facility's needs, and RTO requests will be considered on an individual basis. Expect to work 36 hours per week, with a guaranteed schedule that offers a lively, challenging environment where you can sharpen your emergency nursing skills. This assignment provides not only professional growth but also the chance to explore the uniqueness of Knoxville’s vibrant healthcare landscape.

Weather:

During this time of year, Knoxville typically enjoys mild and pleasant weather. Expect comfortable temperatures with a mix of sunshine and occasional gentle breezes, making outdoor activities enjoyable when you’re off shift.

Fun Things To Do:

  • Explore the Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Enjoy scenic drives, hiking, or picnics amidst stunning mountain scenery.
  • Day Trip to Gatlinburg: Venture to this charming mountain town known for its artisan shops, local eateries, and attractions like Ripley's Aquarium.
  • Visit Dollywood: Experience live music, thrilling rides, and seasonal festivals at this renowned theme park located just a short drive away.
  • Outdoor Adventures at Ijams Nature Center: Kayak, hike, or bike through Knoxville’s largest urban green space.
  • Historic Downtown Knoxville: Discover local history, dine at quaint cafes, or catch a live performance at the historic Tennessee Theatre.

Job Specifics:

Location: Knoxville, TN

Shift: Night, 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM

Duration: 13 weeks

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