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Advantis Medical excels in travel nurse jobs in Tennessee, with hundreds placed at respected facilities like Centennial Medical Center, Methodist University Hospital, and Parkridge Medical Center. Tennessee has been a priority state for five+ years. Our TN-based Recruiters provide personalized guidance and strong referral rewards. With 102 newly listed travel jobs in Tennessee markets like Nashville, Memphis, and Knoxville, travel nursing jobs in Tennessee provide competitive pay ranging from $1,500 to $2,832 weekly. Join 700+ travel nurses who’ve certified Advantis #1 for direct access to the most rewarding travel nurse jobs in Tennessee.

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Travel Nurse Jobs Tennessee - FAQs

What license do you need for travel nurse jobs in Tennessee?

To work travel nurse jobs in Tennessee, you must hold an active RN license. Tennessee is not currently part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), so out-of-state nurses must apply for licensure by endorsement to work in Tennessee.

Tennessee Board of Nursing

Contact information

Website: https://www.tn.gov/health/health-program-areas/health-professional-boards/nursing-board.html

Phone: 615.532.5166

Fees

License by Exam: $200 test fee

License by Endorsement: $115

Renewal: $110

Verify a License: $25 if not Nursys

Timing

Processing Time: 4 - 6 weeks

Valid for: 2 years

Renewal Schedule: by the last day of your birth month

General Information

Nurse Licensure Compact: Yes

Nursys: Yes

CEU Requirements: CEU Requirements: 5 hours

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How much do travel nurse jobs in Tennessee pay?
There are currently 77 travel nursing jobs in Tennessee open & waiting to be filled. Travel nurse jobs in Tennessee pay a range of $1,500 to $2,716 per week, depending on your specialty, location, and experience. That’s far exceeding the national average RN salary of around $80,000 for nurses with two years of experience. In-demand specialties like Med Surg, PCU, and Labor and Delivery pay even more.
What are the highest-paying cities for travel nurse jobs in Tennessee?

Based on current travel nurse job openings, the top 5 highest-paying travel nursing cities in Tennessee are:

  • Nashville up to $2,716 Weekly
  • Memphis up to $2,681 Weekly
  • Hendersonville up to $2,451 Weekly
  • Gallatin up to $2,451 Weekly
  • Lawrenceburg up to $2,187 Weekly
How does Advantis Medical help with housing for travel nurse jobs in Tennessee?

Travel nurse jobs in Tennessee come with flexible housing support when you work with Advantis Medical. We provide a generous housing stipend so you can choose where and how you want to live. Whether it’s a furnished apartment, an extended stay, or a short-term rental in, we’ll help you feel at home.

Our travel coordinators can recommend housing that fits your preferences—or take care of the entire setup for you. You’ll also get help coordinating travel so your transition is seamless. Want help planning your stay? Browse housing resources.

What benefits come with travel nursing jobs in Tennessee through Advantis Medical?

When you take travel nurse jobs in Tennessee with Advantis Medical, you gain access to some of the most competitive benefits in the industry. Trusted by thousands of RNs and backed by 700+ 5-star reviews, Advantis ensures every travel nurse in Tennessee receives full support, premium pay, and the flexibility to thrive.

Travel nurse benefits with Advantis Medical include:

  • Day One Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Weekly direct deposit and competitive compensation
  • Dedicated team to help with travel & housing accommodations
  • Licensing, onboarding, and credentialing help
  • $500 referral bonuses for each friend you bring on assignment

Want to explore everything that comes with an Advantis contract? View our full travel nurse benefits here.

What travel nursing job specialties are in the highest demand in Tennessee?

If you're exploring travel nurse jobs Tennessee, certain specialties stand out due to high demand across Tennessee’s top healthcare facilities. Based on our current openings, here are the specialties with the most active travel nursing jobs in Tennessee.

For Travel RN Jobs, these specialties have the most openings:

For LPN Travel Jobs, these specialties are in highest demand:

  • LPN with 1 open job

For Travel Allied Health Jobs, top openings include:

Looking for something specific? Click any of the specialties above to explore travel nurse jobs Tennessee by specialty and start your next adventure.

What can I expect from travel nursing jobs in Tennessee in terms of pay, contracts, and job availability?

Travel nurse jobs Tennessee offer competitive compensation, flexible contract lengths, and hundreds of openings across the state. As of April 29, 2025, travel nurses in Tennessee earn an average of $1,982 weekly, depending on specialty, experience, and location. Most travel nursing contracts in Tennessee run for 13-week assignments, giving you a balanced mix of stability and flexibility. Looking for options? There are currently 77 active travel nurse job openings in Tennessee, with new opportunities added daily.

With demand across specialties like Med Surg, PCU, and Labor and Delivery, Travel nurse jobs Tennessee offer a rewarding career path with endless possibilities.

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