
Med/Surg RN in Nashville, Tennessee
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Nashville, TN
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,497/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 18, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $41.58
- Weekly
- $1,497
- Yearly (full-time)
- $77,844
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $41.58/hour — 6% 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, 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 Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, TN, as a registered nurse on a 13-week travel contract in the Neuro Med/Surg unit. You'll be caring for patients with neurological and medical-surgical needs in a setting equipped with advanced technology, including telemetry and IV pumps. The role involves working 12-hour day shifts, providing attentive bedside care, and making meaningful connections with patients and their families. This is a wonderful opportunity for nurses who enjoy a pace where multitasking and prioritization are key, and who appreciate a collaborative environment supported by experienced staff and modern equipment. Expect to handle patient needs such as IV starts, wound care, and maintenance of surgical drains, all while adhering to hospital policies and providing compassionate patient support.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Nashville typically features warm and mild days, with a pleasant balance of sunshine and cooler evenings. It’s an ideal season for outdoor activities and exploring the city's vibrant local scene.
Fun Things To Do:
- Day Trip to Cheekwood Estate & Gardens – explore beautiful gardens and art exhibits
- Visit the Nashville Parthenon – marvel at this full-scale replica of the Athenian original
- Day Trip to Arrington Vineyards – enjoy wine tasting and scenic vineyard views
- Explore the Grand Ole Opry – tour the historic music venue and attend a live show
- Walk along the Cumberland River at Riverfront Park – relax or rent a paddleboat
Job Specifics:
Location: Nashville, TN
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36 hours
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