Travel Registered Nurse - Long-Term Care - $2,155 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Care (LTC) Long Term Care for a travel nursing job in Knoxville, Tennessee.Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Long Term Care

Discipline : RN

Start Date : 12 / 01 / 2025

Duration : 13 weeks

36 hours per week

Shift : 12 hours, nights

Employment Type : Travel

Job Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Transitional Care Unit Med / Surg position requiring a TN or compact license and prior travel experience.

Responsibilities Work in a Transitional Care Unit within a long-term care hospital setting

Patient ratio is 1 : 7-8

Night shifts (3x12 hours, 19 : 00–07 : 30)

Floating to other units is required based on clinical experience and staffing needs

Cerner EMR is used; prior experience is preferred but not required

Every other weekend or two weekends per month are required shifts

Responsibilities include transitional care nursing for long-term care patients

Onboarding includes non-billable online modules completed during orientation and annually

No blocked scheduling requests are permitted

No major holiday or holiday week time-off requests will be accommodated; holiday RTO can be discussed onsite after arrival

Cannot take RTO within 14 days of the start date and RTO cannot exceed 7 days

Must reside at least 75 miles from the facility unless accepting a lower local pay rate

Related or married travel teams cannot work on the same unit

Requirements Active TN or compact RN license in hand at time of consideration

Current certifications : BLS (AHA) and NIHSS

Must be able to pass EKG testing prior to start

Travel nursing experience is required for all specialties

All licensure and certifications must be valid and not expire within 45 days of the assignment start date

Cannot have been permanent staff at this campus within the previous 24 months; may return to other Covenant Health campuses after 12 months

Benefits High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Generous Housing Allowance

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-624637. 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 : Travel RN - Med / Surg - Long Term Care

About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.