Job Description:

Join a dedicated team of Medical Surgical Registered Nurses in Kingsport, Tennessee, for a 13-week travel contract. This opportunity involves working 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, with a schedule of three nights per week, giving you a consistent routine and ample time to explore the local area. The role requires two years of experience in MS/Telemedicine, BLS certification, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment where you'll be supporting patient care and clinical education. Travelers will be expected to participate in nursing student support and clinical education initiatives, making this assignment both professionally rewarding and impactful. Only candidates who live within 100 miles of the facility are eligible, and pre-closed submissions are preferred. General orientation includes online components on Sundays, with 16 hours of nonbillable orientation included. The hospital offers flexible scheduling options with the ability to cancel or call off one shift biweekly without penalty, accommodating census fluctuations. This role provides a balanced mix of clinical practice and mentorship, ideal for nurses eager to expand their skills and contribute to future healthcare professionals.

Weather:

Around this time of year, the weather typically features mild temperatures with comfortable daytime conditions, often sunny with occasional gentle breezes. Evenings may be cooler, creating pleasant evenings suitable for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Fun Things To Do:

• Local Nature Exploration: Hike along the Painted Trillium Trail for scenic views and fresh air.
• Historic Downtown Kingsport: Discover local shops, cafes, and the vibrant arts scene.
• Day Trip to Natural Tunnel State Park: Experience stunning gorge views and outdoor adventures just a short drive away.
• Visit Boone Lake: Enjoy boating, fishing, or relaxing lakeside picnics.
• Day Trip to Bristol Motor Speedway: Attend a race or take a guided tour of this famous speedway for an adrenaline rush.

Job Specifics:

Location: Kingsport, Tennessee
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave