Job Description:

Seeking a dedicated Medical Surgical Registered Nurse to join an acute care surgical and bariatric unit. This 13-week contract involves night shifts of three 12-hour shifts per week, from 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM. You’ll be working in a fast-paced environment where your clinical skills support patients through complex surgical recoveries and bariatric procedures. Every other weekend is required, and float requirements add a layer of flexibility. This assignment offers the opportunity to experience a vibrant hospital setting while participating in the education of future nurses through active student support. The role requires a minimum of two years of relevant experience, American Heart Association BLS certification, and specific expertise in MS/Tele and MS. Travelers must reside within 100 miles of the facility. Orientation begins online on Sundays, with a total of 16 hours of nonbillable training. This role is perfect for nurses eager to broaden their clinical horizon and make a difference within a collaborative team.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year is typically mild with pleasant temperatures, offering a comfortable climate for outdoor activities. Expect clear days, gentle breezes, and a fresh atmosphere that makes exploring the city and surrounding areas enjoyable.

Fun Things To Do:

• Historical Tour: Explore local landmarks and heritage sites that tell the story of the city’s rich past.
• Nature Hike: Enjoy scenic trails in nearby parks or mountains for a refreshing outdoor experience.
• Day Trip - Mountain Adventure: Take a short drive to rugged mountain ranges for hiking, wildlife watching, or simply taking in breathtaking views.
• Day Trip - River Excursion: Visit the serene riverfronts for kayaking, fishing, or relaxing picnics along the water.
• Farmers Market Visit: Browse local vendors offering fresh produce, handmade crafts, and delicious treats to enjoy a taste of local flavor.

Job Specifics:

Location: Kingsport, Tennessee
Shift: Night, 12 hours (6:30 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