RN: ER

Job Description:

This 13-week travel assignment is designed for an experienced Registered Nurse supporting an ER holding area within a Level I Emergency Department. You will care for admitted patients who are waiting for inpatient bed availability, whether in a designated holding space or, when needed, in the hallway. If no patients are being held, you may occasionally support an acute care area within your scope. The assignment includes a 6:1 ratio, 12-hour night shifts, every other weekend, and some holidays. Acute care or medical-surgical telemetry experience is required, along with ACLS certification. Block scheduling may be accommodated, and floating within scope may be required.

Weather:

Knoxville typically offers cool, comfortable days and chilly nights around this time of year, with changing skies and occasional rain. Layers and a light jacket are useful for exploring the city and nearby outdoor areas.

Fun Things To Do:

• Downtown outing: Explore Market Square, local shops, restaurants, and seasonal events.
• Arts and culture: Visit the Knoxville Museum of Art and explore nearby downtown galleries.
• Outdoor escape: Hike, bike, or enjoy peaceful scenery at Ijams Nature Center.
• Day trip: Spend a day exploring the trails, overlooks, and mountain scenery of Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
• Day trip: Visit Chattanooga for riverfront attractions, museums, dining, and scenic views.

Job Specifics:

City and State: Knoxville, Tennessee

Shift: 12-hour nights, 4 shifts per week, 6:45 PM–7:15 AM

Duration: 13 weeks, 48 hours per week