Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

GHR Healthcare - PH Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Memphis, Tennessee.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  04/06/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Med/Surg / Orthopedics | Memphis, TN (38104)

Travel RN – Med/Surg Orthopedic in Memphis, TN (38104). 13-week assignment at a Level I Trauma Center; ideal for a Registered Nurse with 2+ years Med/Surg and orthopedic trauma experience. Join a high-acuity team in Midtown Memphis and advance your career in orthopedic nursing and trauma care.

• Location: Memphis, Tennessee (38104) — Midtown Memphis, close to dining, arts, and historic neighborhoods
• Unit: 9 Shorb Ortho – Medical Surgical Orthopedic
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks (April 6, 2026 – July 6, 2026)
• Shift: 4 x 12-hour day shifts (07:00 – 19:00)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $1,800 - $1,890 per week
• Type: Travel Nurse, On-Site
• Positions Available: 5

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Tennessee or a valid compact state license
• Minimum 2 years recent Med/Surg RN experience (3+ years preferred)
• Orthopedic RN and Level I Trauma Center experience required
• Large hospital experience required
• Previous travel nursing experience required (at least 1 completed assignment)
• ADN or BSN accepted (BSN not required for this unit)
• Current BLS certification (must remain current for the entire assignment)
• Flu vaccine required (no exemptions)
• Must live at least 100 miles from facility (local candidates not accepted)
• Cerner EMR experience preferred
• All requested time off must be submitted at time of application

• Provide high-quality nursing care to orthopedic and medical-surgical patients in a Level I Trauma Center
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and recovery
• Work within team nursing ratios and adapt to dynamic patient acuity
• Float to similar units as needed within a 20-mile radius
• Participate in on-call and weekend coverage as required
• Document patient care accurately using Cerner EMR (preferred)
• Maintain compliance with hospital policies and Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) guidelines

Experience the unique culture and amenities of Midtown Memphis while advancing your nursing career in a supportive, high-acuity environment. This travel nurse role is ideal for Registered Nurses seeking orthopedic and trauma nursing opportunities in Tennessee. Apply now to be part of a dedicated group of travel nurses and secure this Med/Surg Orthopedic travel nurse assignment!

Ready to apply? Submit your application today and include all requested time off at the time of application. Apply now to be considered for this Travel RN opportunity in Memphis, TN.

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Planet Healthcare Job . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Med/Surg

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