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Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Chattanooga for RNs

Find Top RN Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Chattanooga, Tennessee

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top MS travel nurse jobs in and around Chattanooga, Tennessee. We currently offer 3 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Chattanooga area. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Chattanooga’s MS nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

As of Dec 1, 2024, the average Medical Surgical travel nurse working in Chattanooga and surrounding areas earned about $1,524 weekly. Today you can find MS jobs with a salary range between $1,547 to $1,705 per week. The Chattanooga MS travel nursing market can include hospital facilities in Chattanooga proper like Parkridge Medical Center with more facilities in nearby areas like Hixson, Jasper and Cleveland to name a few.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for MS travel jobs in Chattanooga. The earliest start date in Chattanooga is Feb 3, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical role at $1,705 per week. The latest start date for an MS job in Chattanooga is Mar 2, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical role at $1,705 per week. You can also find other possibilities by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) Medical Surgical travel nurse job in Chattanooga including 13 weeks.

Chattanooga is a great location for MS travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Medical Surgical Jobs in or near Chattanooga

We have 3 Medical Surgical jobs in Chattanooga, TN and 51 Medical Surgical jobs in Tennessee, and 675 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Chattanooga, Tennessee – 37404
  • 12 N,
  • February 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,547 to $1,705
Weekly Pay*
Join a team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. 275-bed community hospital near downtown Chattanooga. Meditech charting. Facility featurescardiovascular surgery, cancer treatment, intensive care, orthopedic and spine surgery, and rehabilitation.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Chattanooga, Tennessee – 37404
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,547 to $1,705
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join a team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. 275-bed community hospital near downtown Chattanooga. Meditech charting. Facility featurescardiovascular surgery, cancer treatment, intensive care, orthopedic and spine surgery, and rehabilitation.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Chattanooga, Tennessee – 37404
  • 12 N,
  • March 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,547 to $1,705
Weekly Pay*
MedSurg RN needed for 28 bed unit with 1:6 staffing (plus PCTs) 275-bed community hospital near downtown Chattanooga. Meditech charting. Facility featurescardiovascular surgery, cancer treatment, intensive care, orthopedic and spine surgery, and rehabilitation.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gadsden, Alabama – 35903
    Distance from Chattanooga: 82 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,533 to $1,690
Weekly Pay*
PATIENT RATIO: 6 to 1 Gadsden, Alabama is a quaint town in the northeastern corner of the state. With a charming town square and many other attractions… it is definitely worth the visit. Gadsden is known for its beautiful 90 ft. waterfall which can be explored at Noccalula Falls Park. Various outdoor activities along with a view of the Coosa River are popular in the area including hiking, water sports, and two championship golf courses. Gadsden, AL is a great destination due to its affordable housing options including apartments, townhouses and RV parks.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gadsden, Alabama – 35903
    Distance from Chattanooga: 82 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,533 to $1,690
Weekly Pay*
PATIENT RATIO: 6 to 1 Gadsden, Alabama is a quaint town in the northeastern corner of the state. With a charming town square and many other attractions… it is definitely worth the visit. Gadsden is known for its beautiful 90 ft. waterfall which can be explored at Noccalula Falls Park. Various outdoor activities along with a view of the Coosa River are popular in the area including hiking, water sports, and two championship golf courses. Gadsden, AL is a great destination due to its affordable housing options including apartments, townhouses and RV parks.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Cumming, Georgia – 30041
    Distance from Chattanooga: 88 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,445 to $1,593
Weekly Pay*
Northside Hospital Forsyth continues to expand and add services to meet the ever-growing health care needs of Forsyth County and its surrounding communities. The 389-bed hospital has 800 physicians and 3,700 employees. The Women’s Center at Northside Hospital Forsyth rivals the nationally acclaimed Women’s Center at Northside-Atlanta, and offers comprehensive services for labor and delivery, neonatal care, high-risk perinatal diagnostics, parenting and newborn classes and lactation consultation to Forsyth County.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Roswell, Georgia – 30076
    Distance from Chattanooga: 89 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,502 to $1,655
Weekly Pay*
As one of the Top 100 hospitals, Wellstar Kennestone offers the most advanced care available for all your surgical, medical, rehabilitative and emergency care needs. In addition to a highly qualified team of physicians, nurses and clinical staff, we offer the very latest in technology and diagnostic imaging capabilities.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Roswell, Georgia – 30076
    Distance from Chattanooga: 89 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,502 to $1,655
Weekly Pay*
As one of the Top 100 hospitals, Wellstar Kennestone offers the most advanced care available for all your surgical, medical, rehabilitative and emergency care needs. In addition to a highly qualified team of physicians, nurses and clinical staff, we offer the very latest in technology and diagnostic imaging capabilities.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Roswell, Georgia – 30076
    Distance from Chattanooga: 89 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,502 to $1,655
Weekly Pay*
The RN Clinical Nurse is a proactive member of an interdisciplinary team of licensed and unlicensed care givers who ensure that patients, families and significant others receive individualized high quality, safe patient care. They practice in a clinical environment that is administered by Nurse Managers and other leaders and is supported through the Wellstar Shared Governance Model. The framework for practice is steered by the Wellstar Professional Practice Model and evidence-based practice and research. RN competencies are derived from these models and supported by the Wellstar Values.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Smyrna, Tennessee – 37167
    Distance from Chattanooga: 94 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,533 to $1,690
Weekly Pay*
This Medical Surgical (MS) unit boasts the latest in advanced technology housed within a caring and effective patient care model. – 110 bed Level 3 Trauma center using Meditech charting – 20 minutes southeast of Nashville, with a great greenway system, golf courses, and access to Percy Priest Lake
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gainesville, Georgia – 30501
    Distance from Chattanooga: 99 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 25, 2025
  • 13
$1,764 to $1,944
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Stroke Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:5;Teams of 3:8; # of Beds: 31 to 40 Charting: EPIC Scrub Color: Any Solid Color; Areas of Float Support: Any med/surg area Special Procedures: None
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gainesville, Georgia – 30501
    Distance from Chattanooga: 99 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 25, 2025
  • 13
$1,764 to $1,944
Weekly Pay*
A top facility in ATL Typical Ratio 1:4/6. Heparin. General inpatient rehab/ortho.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gainesville, Georgia – 30501
    Distance from Chattanooga: 99 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 25, 2025
  • 13
$1,764 to $1,944
Weekly Pay*
A top facility in ATL Typical Ratio 1:4/6. Heparin. General inpatient rehab/ortho.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gainesville, Georgia – 30501
    Distance from Chattanooga: 99 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 25, 2025
  • 13
$1,764 to $1,944
Weekly Pay*
Gainesville S4E General Medical #202105 Ratio 1:8 Team Based Nursing. Heparin drips. Focus on pulmonary issues.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gainesville, Georgia – 30501
    Distance from Chattanooga: 99 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 25, 2025
  • 13
$1,764 to $1,944
Weekly Pay*
Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) is a not-for-profit community health system dedicated to improving the health and quality of life of the people of Northeast Georgia. Through the services of a medical staff of more than 800 physicians, the residents of Northeast Georgia enjoy access to the state’s finest and most comprehensive medical services. It is our mission to improve the health of our community in all we do.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gainesville, Georgia – 30501
    Distance from Chattanooga: 99 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 25, 2025
  • 13
$1,764 to $1,944
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: hip surgery, fractures. Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:5;1:6; # of Beds: 11 to 20 Charting: EPIC Scrub Color: Any Solid Color; Areas of Float Support: medical surgical areas Special Procedures: None
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gainesville, Georgia – 30501
    Distance from Chattanooga: 99 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 25, 2025
  • 13
$1,764 to $1,944
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: hip surgery, fractures. Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:5;1:6; # of Beds: 11 to 20 Charting: EPIC Scrub Color: Any Solid Color; Areas of Float Support: medical surgical areas Special Procedures: None
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gainesville, Georgia – 30501
    Distance from Chattanooga: 99 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 25, 2025
  • 13
$1,764 to $1,944
Weekly Pay*
Gainesville S4E General Medical #202105 Ratio 1:8 Team Based Nursing. Heparin drips. Focus on pulmonary issues.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gainesville, Georgia – 30501
    Distance from Chattanooga: 99 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 25, 2025
  • 13
$1,764 to $1,944
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Falls, MVC, MCC Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:4-5; # of Beds: 21 to 30 Charting: EPIC Scrub Color: Any Color or Pattern; Areas of Float Support: Other Med/Surge Floors and Float Pool Special Procedures: None
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gainesville, Georgia – 30501
    Distance from Chattanooga: 99 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 25, 2025
  • 13
$1,764 to $1,944
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Falls, MVC, MCC Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:4-5; # of Beds: 21 to 30 Charting: EPIC Scrub Color: Any Color or Pattern; Areas of Float Support: Other Med/Surge Floors and Float Pool Special Procedures: None
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gainesville, Georgia – 30501
    Distance from Chattanooga: 99 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 25, 2025
  • 13
$1,764 to $1,944
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Falls, MVC, MCC Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:4-5; # of Beds: 21 to 30 Charting: EPIC Scrub Color: Any Color or Pattern; Areas of Float Support: Other Med/Surge Floors and Float Pool Special Procedures: None
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gainesville, Georgia – 30501
    Distance from Chattanooga: 99 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 25, 2025
  • 13
$1,764 to $1,944
Weekly Pay*
Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) is a not-for-profit community health system dedicated to improving the health and quality of life of the people of Northeast Georgia. Through the services of a medical staff of more than 800 physicians, the residents of Northeast Georgia enjoy access to the state’s finest and most comprehensive medical services. It is our mission to improve the health of our community in all we do.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gainesville, Georgia – 30501
    Distance from Chattanooga: 99 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 25, 2025
  • 13
$1,764 to $1,944
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Stroke Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:5;Teams of 3:8; # of Beds: 31 to 40 Charting: EPIC Scrub Color: Any Solid Color; Areas of Float Support: Any med/surg area Special Procedures: None
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gainesville, Georgia – 30501
    Distance from Chattanooga: 99 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 25, 2025
  • 13
$1,764 to $1,944
Weekly Pay*
Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) is a not-for-profit community health system dedicated to improving the health and quality of life of the people of Northeast Georgia. Through the services of a medical staff of more than 800 physicians, the residents of Northeast Georgia enjoy access to the state’s finest and most comprehensive medical services. It is our mission to improve the health of our community in all we do.
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Statistics on MS RN Jobs in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Here are some helpful statistics about MS traveling nurse jobs in & near Chattanooga. The data is based on the last three complete months of MS job postings in the Chattanooga and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Medical Surgical job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Chattanooga and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel MS Nursing Jobs for RNs in Chattanooga, TN

What are the top paying Medical Surgical jobs currently available in or near Chattanooga?

What types of shifts are most common for MS travel jobs in Chattanooga?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Chattanooga and surrounding areas.

How many Medical Surgical travel nursing jobs are available in Chattanooga?

There are currently 3 Medical Surgical travel nursing jobs available in Chattanooga. We also get new nursing specialties jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

How much does a day shift Medical Surgical nurse make on average in Chattanooga and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Medical Surgical nurse in Chattanooga can make an average of $1,547 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Medical Surgical nurse make on average in Chattanooga and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Medical Surgical nurse in Chattanooga can make an average of $1,630 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Medical Surgical staff in or near Chattanooga?

  • Tennessee Interventional and Imaging Associates in Chattanooga (1.3 miles from Chattanooga)
  • Upper Cumberland Otolaryngology Clinic Pc in Cookeville (78.4 miles from Chattanooga)
  • Sweetwater Hospital Association in Sweetwater (61.2 miles from Chattanooga)
  • Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital in Tullahoma (57 miles from Chattanooga)
  • CHI – Memorial Hospital – Chattanooga in Chattanooga (2.8 miles from Chattanooga)

How much does an Medical Surgical travel nurse make on average in Chattanooga?

A Medical Surgical nurse in Chattanooga can make an average of $1,616 per week.

What is the most common contract for Medical Surgical travel jobs in Chattanooga?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Medical Surgical job in Chattanooga is 13.

Locating Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Chattanooga

In Chattanooga, facilities like Tennessee Interventional and Imaging Associates, Upper Cumberland Otolaryngology Clinic Pc and Sweetwater Hospital Association, all offer MS departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Hampton Heights (zip code 37405), Fairhills (zip code 37405) and Foxwood Heights (zip code 37406) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Chattanooga’s MS job opportunities are Hixson (7.9 miles), Jasper (18 miles) and Cleveland (25.7 miles). These are near to zip codes: 37403 (1.3 miles), 37343 (6.7 miles) and 37398 (45.1 miles).

Chattanooga Hospitals With MS Departments

There are 3 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have MS nurses in Chattanooga. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling MS nurse position in or nearby Chattanooga.

CHI Memorial Hospital Hixson
Shifts
12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Departments
Medical Surgical Telemetry
Address
2051 Hamill Rd
Hixson, TN 37343
Memorial Hospital
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 8
Departments
Medical Surgical Operating Room Telemetry
Address
2525 De Sales Ave.
Chattanooga, TN 37404
Nearby Neighborhoods
Foxwood Heights (37406), North Brainerd (37411), Hillsboro Heights (37406), Pineoak Heights (37411), Forest Hills (37406)
Parkridge East Hospital
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
941 Spring Creek Road
Chattanooga, TN 37412
Nearby Neighborhoods
Brainerd Park (37411), South Brainerd (37412), Regency Place (37411), Shawnee Park (37411), North Brainerd (37411)
Parkridge Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Cardiovascular Operating Room Case Manager Cath Lab Emergency Room First Assist Intensive Care Unit Interventional Radiology Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Telemetry
Address
2333 McCallie Avenue
Chattanooga, TN 37404
Nearby Neighborhoods
Foxwood Heights (37406), North Brainerd (37411), Regency Place (37411), Pineoak Heights (37411), Hillsboro Heights (37406)
Southern Tennessee Regional Health System – Winchester
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
185 HOSPITAL RD.
Winchester, TN 37398
Starr Regional Medical Center – Athens
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13, 10, and 7
Address
1114 W Madison Avenue
Athens, TN 37303
Nearby Neighborhoods
Westwood Heights (37371), Avalon Heights (37371), Forrest Hills (37303), Ridgeway (37371), Bryson (37303)
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.