Travel Med / Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift – Powell, Tennessee\n\nAdvance your nursing career as a Travel Med / Surg Registered Nurse (RN) in Powell, Tennessee (zip code 37849). Join a leading healthcare team and deliver exceptional patient care in a supportive, collaborative Med / Surg unit. This travel nursing job offers the perfect blend of professional growth and the opportunity to explore the welcoming Powell community, with easy access to Knoxville and scenic East Tennessee surroundings.\n\nMed / Surg RN Job Details\n
- Location : Powell, Tennessee (37849) – near Knoxville\n
- Healthcare Setting : Medical-Surgical (Med / Surg) Unit\n
- Employment Type : Travel Nursing Contract\n
- Start Date : November 10, 2025\n
- Assignment Length : 13 weeks\n
- Shift : 12-hour night shifts (3 shifts / week)\n
- Hours per Week : 36\n
- Estimated Weekly Salary : $1610–$1730\n\nRegistered Nurse Qualifications\n
- Active, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license – Tennessee or compact state\n
- BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification – required before first shift\n
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) Certification – required before first shift\n
- Minimum 1 year of recent clinical experience in a Med / Surg nursing role\n
- Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills\n\nMed / Surg RN Responsibilities\n
- Perform comprehensive assessments of patients' physical, emotional, and functional needs in a medical-surgical setting\n
- Develop and implement individualized nursing care plans for Med / Surg patients\n
- Supervise and mentor LPNs, CNAs, and new staff on the unit\n
- Administer medications, IV therapies, and treatments per hospital protocols\n
- Provide wound care, ventilator management, and respond to medical emergencies\n
- Accurately document all nursing care, interventions, and patient education in the EMR\n
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and quality improvement initiatives\n
- Maintain patient and environmental safety, following infection control and hospital policies\n
- Deliver compassionate education and support to patients and their families\n\nApply now to join our healthcare team as a Travel Med / Surg Registered Nurse in Powell, Tennessee, and take the next step in your nursing career!\n\nBenefits\n\n401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision\n\nAbout GHR\n\nWith over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com\n\nEqual Opportunity\n\nWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.