Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit - Travel Registered Nurse

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Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit - Travel Registered Nurse

Nashville, TN
Posted 2 days ago

About the job

Trusted connects nurses with direct, transparent travel assignments across the country. This RN role at Nashville General involves telemetry, floating, charge duties, and working holidays in a forensic med-surg unit caring for incarcerated patients.

Requirements

  • Tennessee or compact license
  • Ability to read telemetry strips
  • Willing to work holidays
  • Floating to multiple units

Qualifications

  • BLS, ACLS, NIH Stroke, CPI certifications
  • Charge or preceptor experience preferred
  • 1 year of recent telemetry experience
  • Proof of ID

Full job description

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM

Experience:

• 12 months of experience with 3 months worked in the last 12 months.

• 10 months of Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit experience.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Tennessee license or compact license (required for submission).

• This role will require floating to multiple units

• No current placement allowed at Program: Nashville General Hospital - Direct.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Required Skills/Experience: - Must be able to read telemetry strips.

Preferred Skills/Experience: - 2 years or more of experience in the past three years preferred.

Required Credentials: - Arrhythmia readings and heparin distribution testing required prior to orientation.

Special Requests: - Must be able to work holidays; cannot request all holidays off.

Unit Details: - Forensics Med-Surg/Telemetry unit caring for the incarcerated population. - Charge or preceptor duties may be required.

Shift & Scheduling: - No set schedule. - Must be able to work weekends.

Floating Requirements: - Floating required within the candidate’s scope of practice.

14 days maximum time off

1 Charge/Lead reference required from within the last 2 years

Proof of identification required

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)

• CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) or the alternative certification MAB

  • Skills Checklist: Yes
  • References: Yes
  • License Type: registered
  • License State: TN
  • Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Crisis Prevention Institute, Basic Life Support, NIH Stroke Scale

Job Details

  • Job Type: Travel
  • Nurse/Patient: – –
  • Shift Type: Day
  • Contract Date: 2026-08-17
  • Expected Length: 13 weeks
  • Hours per Shift: 12
  • Shifts per Week: 3
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