What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Telemetry - $1,768 per week position at American Traveler?
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Gallatin, Tennessee.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 04/13/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Apr 13, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position at a Level III Trauma Center in Gallatin, TN, requiring at least 1 year of MS/Tele experience and AHA-issued certifications.
Details- Night shift position on a Med/Surg Telemetry unit (MED/SURG A5) within a 167-bed acute care hospital
- Shift hours: 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM
- 13-week contract with 36 hours per week
- Patient population spans all age groups
- Omnicell used for medication dispensing
- Meditech EHR — experience required
- Every other weekend required, with additional weekend coverage as needed
- On-call required as needed
- Floating to similar Med/Surg units possible as needed
- Active RN license valid in Tennessee (TN state license or compact license currently in hand)
- Current AHA-issued certifications required: BLS, ACLS, HWC, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
- Minimum 1 year of Med/Surg Telemetry nursing experience required
- IV insertion skills required
- Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration
- Candidates must reside 60 miles from the facility to qualify for the travel pay rate
- Level III Trauma Center
- Orientation is held weekly on Mondays
- Any color scrubs are acceptable; casual wear is not permitted
- Candidates must be cleared through the Tennessee Abuse Registry prior to assignment start
- Cannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months
- Cannot be employed elsewhere full time
American Traveler Job ID #P-690686. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele
About American TravelerWith over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
Salary : $1,768