Operating Room Travel Nurse Jobs in Tennessee
6 Kickstart your next chapter with OR Travel Nurse Jobs in Tennessee through Advantis Medical, the #1 travel nurse agency with 700+ 5-star reviews and dozens of testimonials updated 15 minutes ago. Travel jobs dates available between Feb 7, 2026 - Mar 14, 2026. We offer top OR travel nurse jobs Tennessee in cities like Nashville, Memphis, and Knoxville—centers for advanced surgical programs. OR travel nurses are in high... demand for trauma, transplant, and minimally invasive surgeries. Other top states for travel Operating Room jobs are Texas (18), Oklahoma (17), and Massachusetts (16). Did you know? Tennessee has no state income tax and employs over 60,000 RNs statewide (TN DOH), creating strong support for surgical travelers. OR Travel Nurse jobs Tennessee are waiting—apply now with 1-click!
6 Open Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Tennessee – January 28th
Memphis, Tennessee
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Where to Find OR Travel Nurse Jobs in Tennessee
Operating Room (OR) travel nurse jobs in Tennessee provide a unique opportunity to work in a variety of practice settings, including major hospitals in Nashville, Memphis, Knoxville, and Chattanooga. From large teaching hospitals to rural clinics, OR travel nursing jobs in Tennessee offer a range of experiences to expand your skills and knowledge. Working in the operating room in Tennessee allows you to collaborate with diverse surgical teams and care for patients in different healthcare environments. With a high demand for operating room nurses in the state, Tennessee is an ideal destination for travel nurses seeking professional growth and impactful experiences in the OR specialty.
Travel Nursing Jobs - Trending States
Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying travel nurse job states are:
- Illinois up to $3,481 per week
- California up to $3,450 per week
- New Jersey up to $3,449 per week
- Ohio up to $3,435 per week
- Michigan up to $3,431 per week
Tennessee’s Operating Room Travel Nurse Jobs in Demand
Operating Room Travel nurse jobs in Tennessee means working in top hospitals in Nashville, Memphis, and Knoxville while enjoying the state’s low cost of living and no state income tax. Operating Room Travel nurses can explore Tennessee’s vibrant music scene, from country in Nashville to blues in Memphis, or take in the natural beauty of the Smoky Mountains. With thriving healthcare facilities, exciting entertainment, and a strong demand for nursing jobs, Tennessee offers the perfect blend of career growth, affordability, and adventure for travelers seeking a rewarding experience.
FAQs – OR Travel Nurse Jobs in TN
What license do you need for Operating Room travel nurse jobs in Tennessee?
To work Operating Room 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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What are the highest-paying cities for Operating Room travel nurse jobs in Tennessee?
Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying Operating Room travel nursing cities in Tennessee are:
How much do Operating Room travel nurse jobs in Tennessee pay?
How often are Operating Room travel nurse jobs in Tennessee updated on Advantis Medical?
We update our Operating Room travel nurse jobs Tennessee continuously throughout the day to ensure you always see the most current openings available. There are currently 6 Operating Room travel nursing jobs in Tennessee open and new jobs are added in real time as soon as they’re released.
Our job board is refreshed at least every 30 minutes, and the most recent Operating Room travel nursing jobs in Tennessee was posted just 15 minutes ago. Whether you're searching by specialty, location, or pay, Advantis Medical keeps your travel job search up to date and easy to navigate.
What are other specialties have the highest demand for travel nursing jobs in Tennessee?
If you're exploring travel nursing jobs in Tennessee, certain specialties stand out due to high demand across Tennessee. Based on our current openings, here are the specialties with the most active travel nursing jobs in Tennessee.
- Med Surg with 48 open jobs
- Labor and Delivery with 10 open jobs
- ICU with 9 open jobs
- Cath Lab with 7 open jobs
- PCU with 7 open jobs
What are other states have the highest demand for Operating Room travel nursing jobs?
For Operating Room travel nursing jobs, these states have the most openings:
- Texas with 18 open jobs
- Oklahoma with 17 open jobs
- Massachusetts with 16 open jobs
- Pennsylvania with 13 open jobs
- California with 11 open jobs
What benefits come with Operating Room travel nursing jobs in Tennessee at Advantis Medical?
When working Operating Room travel nursing jobs with Advantis Medical, you receive premium benefits while on assignment. We’re proud to offer very competitive benefits in the industry, including:
- Day-one medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Weekly direct deposit & competitive pay
- 401(k) retirement plan options
- $500 referral bonuses
- Onboarding, credentialing & licensing support
- Travel & housing stipends
- A dedicated Clinician Advocate Team for ongoing support