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9 Advance your career with Med Surg travel nurse jobs in Tennessee through Advantis Medical, the #1 travel nurse agency backed by 700+ 5-star reviews updated 22 minutes ago. Travel jobs dates available between Jun 3, 2025 - Jul 8, 2025. We place Med Surg nurses in Nashville, Memphis,... and Knoxville—working with patients in premier healthcare facilities. Did you know? Tennessee's Med Surg nurses lead in opioid-alternative pain management protocols. Other top states for travel Med Surg jobs are Georgia (30), Oklahoma (25), and New Mexico (15). With our Gold Standard service, you'll excel in advanced hospitals while enjoying Tennessee's legendary hospitality. From post-surgical recovery to complex case management, your clinical judgment creates better outcomes daily. Deliver freedom and a rewarding Med Surg travel nurse job Tennessee – 1-click to get started!

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9 Advance your career with Med Surg travel nurse jobs in Tennessee through Advantis Medical, the #1 travel nurse agency backed by 700+ 5-star reviews updated 22 minutes ago. Travel jobs dates available between Jun 3, 2025 - Jul 8, 2025. We place Med Surg nurses in Nashville, Memphis,... and Knoxville—working with patients in premier healthcare facilities. Did you know? Tennessee's Med Surg nurses lead in opioid-alternative pain management protocols. Other top states for travel Med Surg jobs are Georgia (30), Oklahoma (25), and New Mexico (15). With our Gold Standard service, you'll excel in advanced hospitals while enjoying Tennessee's legendary hospitality. From post-surgical recovery to complex case management, your clinical judgment creates better outcomes daily. Deliver freedom and a rewarding Med Surg travel nurse job Tennessee – 1-click to get started!

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Med Surg Travel Nurse Jobs in Tennessee

Med Surg travel nursing jobs in Tennessee provide a unique opportunity for nurses to work in a variety of clinical settings, including trauma centers in Nashville, community hospitals in Memphis, rural clinics in Knoxville, and teaching hospitals in Chattanooga. These roles allow nurses to gain experience with diverse patient populations and exposure to different practice settings. Whether managing complex cases in urban hospitals or supporting smaller healthcare teams in rural areas, Tennessee offers a rich environment for professional growth and development. With a high demand for med surg nurses in the state, Tennessee is an ideal destination for travel nurses looking to expand their skills and make a meaningful impact in healthcare.
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What to Expect

Medical Surgical travel nurses are responsible for providing comprehensive care to patients before, during, and after surgery. They collaborate with healthcare teams, assist in surgical procedures, and provide education and support to patients and their families.

Certifications

Medical Surgical travel nurses may need certifications:

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Education

Medical Surgical travel nurses typically need a minimum of an Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN). Some employers may prefer or require a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

Responsibilities

Medical Surgical travel nurses have diverse responsibilities:

  • Providing pre and post-operative care
  • Monitoring patient conditions
  • Administering medications
  • Collaborating with healthcare teams

Med Surg Travel Nurse Jobs in Tennessee

Med Surg 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. Med Surg 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.

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Travel Nurse Jobs in Tennessee - FAQs

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

To work Med Surg 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 Med Surg travel nurse jobs in Tennessee?

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

  • Memphis up to $2,654 Weekly
  • Nashville up to $2,438 Weekly
  • Kingsport up to $2,077 Weekly
  • Livingston up to $2,010 Weekly
  • Springfield up to $1,854 Weekly
How much do Med Surg travel nurse jobs in Tennessee pay?
Med Surg travel nurses jobs in Tennessee pay an average of $2,112 per week, with Med Surg travel nursing jobs in Tennessee ranging from $1,712 to $2,654 per week.
How often are Med Surg travel nurse jobs in Tennessee updated on Advantis Medical?

We update our Med Surg travel nurse jobs Tennessee continuously throughout the day to ensure you always see the most current openings available. There are currently 9 Med Surg 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 Med Surg travel nursing jobs in Tennessee was posted just 22 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.

What are other states have the highest demand for Med Surg travel nursing jobs?

For Med Surg travel nursing jobs, these states have the most openings:

What benefits come with Med Surg travel nursing jobs in Tennessee at Advantis Medical?

When working Med Surg 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

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