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Registered Nurse Travel Jobs in Tennessee

Top RN Travel Nurse Jobs in Tennessee

We currently offer 124 of the best RN travel jobs in Tennessee and 9 exclusive, high-paying Registered Nurse travel nurse jobs here that you won’t find anywhere else! RN travel jobs are currently available in cities like Memphis and Knoxville. 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 as easy as possible for you to compare RN nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on traveling nurse salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

The average Registered Nurse travel nurse working in Tennessee earned about $1,661 per week as of Dec 1, 2024. Today, you can find RN jobs with a salary range between $1,427 to $2,386 per week. The city with the highest paying RN job is currently Memphis with a position for a Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular – CVICU at $2,386 per week.

In Tennessee, there are a number of hospital facilities with RN nursing staff. Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga, Hendersonville Medical Center in Hendersonville and Baptist Memorial Hospital – Memphis in Memphis are well known in Tennessee.

If you have a specific start date in mind, the earliest start date in Tennessee is Feb 3, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular Operating Room – CVOR role at $2,172 per week. The latest start date for an RN job is Mar 3, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular – CVICU role at $2,386 per week. Find additional possibilities by sorting “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) RN travel job including 12 weeks and 13 weeks.

With great things to do, people to meet and places to see, Tennessee is a popular place for RN travel jobs! Also be sure to check out our resources on how to become a travel nurse and nursing license renewal.

Top Cities in Tennessee with Travel Registered Nurse Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 124 travel Registered Nurse positions available in the state of Tennessee. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

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Highest Paying Jobs in Nashville, TN

AMN Healthcare currently has 45 travel Registered Nurse positions available in Nashville.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Nashville, Tennessee – 37211
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,480 to $1,631
Weekly Pay*
Innovative care teams bring the best of themselves to their patients at this outstanding Intensive Care Unit (ICU). 120 bed community hospital; facility is an Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI, and Primary Stroke Center.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Nashville, Tennessee – 37203
  • 12 N,
  • February 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,480 to $1,631
Weekly Pay*
RN needed for 686-bed facility on a 43-acre campus. Music City offers art, music, beer and food festivals, Tennessee Titans football, Nashville Predators hockey, and a variety of college sports. Music takes center stage with events like the Americana Music Festival, Full Moon Pickin’ Parties, and Musicians Corner. Area events include The Music City Food + Wine Festival, Country Music Association Awards followed by the CMA Country Christmas taping later in the week.
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Registered Nurse – Case Management- Case Manager
  • Nashville, Tennessee – 37207
  • 8 D,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,762 to $1,941
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Rehabilitation
  • Nashville, Tennessee – 37203
  • 12 N,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,532 to $1,689
Weekly Pay*
Ascension Saint Thomas Rehabilitation Hospital is a state-of-the-art, 40-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital dedicated to the treatment and recovery of individuals who have experienced the debilitating effects of a severe injury or illness. Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, intense rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs of those recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury. Ascension Saint Thomas Rehabilitation Hospital strives to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Hermitage, TN

AMN Healthcare currently has 20 travel Registered Nurse positions available in Hermitage.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Hermitage, Tennessee – 37076
  • 12 N,
  • March 9, 2025
  • 13
$1,480 to $1,631
Weekly Pay*
Emergency Room (ER) RN needed for 200-bed Level 3 Trauma center, Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI, and a Primary Stroke Center. Located in a suburb just east of Nashville.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Hermitage, Tennessee – 37076
  • 12 N,
  • February 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,480 to $1,631
Weekly Pay*
Emergency Room (ER) RN needed for 200-bed Level 3 Trauma center, Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI, and a Primary Stroke Center. Located in a suburb just east of Nashville.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Hermitage, Tennessee – 37076
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,515 to $1,669
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding PCU unit, based in Hermitage, is looking for the right RN to join their team. 200-bed Level 3 Trauma center, Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI, and a Primary Stroke Center. Located in a suburb just east of Nashville. Meditech charting.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Hermitage, Tennessee – 37076
  • 12 N,
  • February 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,480 to $1,631
Weekly Pay*
Emergency Room (ER) RN needed for 200-bed Level 3 Trauma center, Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI, and a Primary Stroke Center. Located in a suburb just east of Nashville.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Chattanooga, TN

AMN Healthcare currently has 12 travel Registered Nurse positions available in Chattanooga.
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Registered Nurse – Telemetry
  • Chattanooga, Tennessee – 37404
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,547 to $1,705
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding PCU looking for the right person to join their team. 30 bed unit; 1:5-6 stafffing with PCT support. Unit sees Heparin, Cardizem, Dobutamine, Dopamine, and Amiodarone drips, Chest Tube management, wound vac management, EKG’s 275-bed community hospital near downtown Chattanooga. Facility features cardiovascular surgery, cancer treatment, intensive care, orthopedic and spine surgery, and rehabilitation.
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Registered Nurse – Case Management- Case Manager
  • Chattanooga, Tennessee – 37404
  • 10 D,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,741 to $1,919
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Case Management unit, based in exciting Chattanooga is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. – 275-bed community hospital near downtown Chattanooga. Meditech charting. – Facility features cardiovascular surgery, cancer treatment, intensive care, orthopedic and spine surgery, and rehabilitation. As part of the Parkridge Health System, patients also have access to OB-GYN services, a level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and behavioral health treatment centers for children and adults.
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Registered Nurse – Telemetry
  • Chattanooga, Tennessee – 37404
  • 12 D,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,441 to $1,588
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding PCU looking for the right person to join their team. 30 bed unit; 1:5-6 stafffing with PCT support. Unit sees Heparin, Cardizem, Dobutamine, Dopamine, and Amiodarone drips, Chest Tube management, wound vac management, EKG’s 275-bed community hospital near downtown Chattanooga. Facility features cardiovascular surgery, cancer treatment, intensive care, orthopedic and spine surgery, and rehabilitation.
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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.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Clarksville, TN

AMN Healthcare currently has 10 travel Registered Nurse positions available in Clarksville.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Renal Dialysis
  • Clarksville, Tennessee – 37040
  • 12 D,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,427 to $1,573
Weekly Pay*
The Dialysis Registered Nurse holds shift accountability for providing care to Dialysis patients by utilizing the Nursing Process in accordance with the state Nurse Practice Act and Hospital policy and procedures. The Registered Nurse demonstrates critical thinking skills, scientific judgment and leadership in the anticipation and planning for safe delivery of care; maintains clinical competencies through continuing education; delegates patient care priorities commensurate with the education and experience of the staff available; provides direction and supervision of assigned personnel delivering patient care
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Clarksville, Tennessee – 37040
  • 12 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,427 to $1,573
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Clarksville, Tennessee – 37040
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,427 to $1,573
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Clarksville, Tennessee – 37040
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,427 to $1,573
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Gallatin, TN

AMN Healthcare currently has 10 travel Registered Nurse positions available in Gallatin.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gallatin, Tennessee – 37066
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,551 to $1,709
Weekly Pay*
As a valued member of the Telemetry (Tele) RN team, you will care for patients with a wide range of conditions including complex cases. This unit constantly monitors blood pressure, heart rate, blood oxygen level and cardiac electrical activity of patients on the unit, utilizing specialized equipment. RN’s will mainly care for patients recovering from heart conditions or cardiac surgery. The right candidate for this role will have the opportunity to work in a professionally challenging, positive, and innovative Telemetry work environment at this highly regarded facility.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Gallatin, Tennessee – 37066
  • 12 N,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,692 to $1,865
Weekly Pay*
* Providing quality health care to Gallatin, Hendersonville and the surrounding areas for 60 years. * Employes more than 1,000 employees and 300 physicians. * Fully accredited by The Joint Commission and is governed by a local board of trustees. The hospital is also one of the largest non-government employers in Sumner County. *167-bed healthcare facility * Level III Trauma Center status
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Gallatin, Tennessee – 37066
  • 12 N,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,551 to $1,709
Weekly Pay*
* Providing quality health care to Gallatin, Hendersonville and the surrounding areas for 60 years. * Employes more than 1,000 employees and 300 physicians. * Fully accredited by The Joint Commission and is governed by a local board of trustees. The hospital is also one of the largest non-government employers in Sumner County. *167-bed healthcare facility * Level III Trauma Center status
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Gallatin, Tennessee – 37066
  • 12 D,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,551 to $1,709
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Statistics on RN Jobs in Tennessee

View helpful statistics about RN travel nursing jobs based on historical data in Tennessee. This data is based on the last three months of RN job postings. Our statistics are updated regularly, which means you can find the most accurate Registered Nurse job salary trends, the types of shifts, and common contract durations available and more. Learn more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs about Registered Nurse Jobs in Tennessee

On average, how much does an RN travel nurse make in Tennessee?

A Registered Nurse nurse in Tennessee can make an average of $1,666 per week.

How much does a night shift RN travel nurse make on average in Tennessee?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Registered Nurse in Tennessee can make an average of $1,664 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a day shift RN make on average in Tennessee?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Registered Nurse in Tennessee can make an average of $1,632 per week based on recent job availability.

How many travel Registered Nurse jobs are currently available in Tennessee?

There are currently 124 Registered Nurse travel nursing jobs available in Tennessee. We also get new jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

Historically, what hospitals and healthcare facilities have Registered Nurse staff in Tennessee?

  • Tennessee Interventional and Imaging Associates in Chattanooga
  • St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Department of Diagnostic Imaging in Memphis
  • St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Department of Pathology in Memphis
  • Simple Smiles in Johnson City
  • Knoxville Comprehensive Breast Center in Knoxville

How long is the most common RN travel nursing contract in Tennessee?

12 Hour Night shifts was the most common duration for an RN traveling nurse job in Tennessee cities based on the last 6 months.

How long is the most common contract duration for RN travel jobs in Tennessee?

13 weeks is the most common duration for a(n) Registered Nurse travel job in Tennessee based on recent data.

What are the top paying RN jobs available in Tennessee currently?

Locating RN Travel Nursing Jobs in Tennessee

Cities like Chattanooga, Clarksville, Gallatin, Hermitage, and Nashville currently have RN travel jobs. It’s a great state to work in and is home to facilities like Tennessee Interventional and Imaging Associates, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Department of Diagnostic Imaging, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Department of Pathology, Simple Smiles and Knoxville Comprehensive Breast Center which all have RN departments.

Healthcare Facilities in Tennessee that offer Registered Nurse Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the Tennessee area that have historically offered jobs for Registered Nurse professionals.

Centennial Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 1, 13, and 14
Address
2300 Patterson St
Nashville, TN 37203
Nearby Neighborhoods
Hope Gardens (37219), Downtown Nashville (37219), Buena Vista (37208), Cherokee Park (37212), North Capitol (37219)
Summit Medical Center
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 11
Address
5655 Frist Boulevard
Hermitage, TN 37076
Parkridge Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
2333 McCallie Avenue
Chattanooga, TN 37404
Nearby Neighborhoods
Foxwood Heights (37406), North Brainerd (37411), Regency Place (37411), Pineoak Heights (37411), Hillsboro Heights (37406)
Skyline Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13, 10, and 813
Address
3441 Dickerson Pike
Nashville, TN 37207
Nearby Neighborhoods
Metrocenter / North Roads Park (37228), Metro / Second an dHume (37116), East Germantown (37116), Buena Vista (37228), Troppard Heights (37218)
Johnson City Medical Center
Shifts
10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Departments
Cardiovascular ICU Cardiovascular Operating Room Dialysis Intensive Care Unit Interventional Radiology Medical Surgical Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Progressive Care Unit
Address
400 North State of Franklin Rd
Johnson City, TN 37604
Nearby Neighborhoods
Y Section (37604), Clark Manor (37605), Arbor Heights (37605), West Hills (37605), Millercrest (37605)
StoneCrest Medical Center
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
200 StoneCrest Boulevard
Smyrna, TN 37167
Nearby Neighborhoods
Valley Green Acres (37167), Tarrytown Estates (37167), Oak Valley (37167), Davis Meadows (37167), Green Acres (37167)
Gateway Medical Center
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 11
Address
651 Dunlop Lane
Clarksville, TN 37040
Nearby Neighborhoods
Bellamy Court (37043), Volunteer Estates (37044), Charlestown Estates (37043), Colony Estates (37043), Chesapeake Estates (37043)
North Knoxville Medical Center – Metro Knoxville HMA, LLC
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
7565 Dannaher Drive
Powell, TN 37849
Baptist Memorial Hospital – Memphis
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 7
Address
6019 Walnut Grove Road
Memphis, TN 38120
Nearby Neighborhoods
River Oaks (38120), The Village (38117), Hedgemoor (38122), Chickasaw Gardens (38113), Morningside Park (38113)
Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
130 West Ravine Street
Kingsport, TN 37660
Nearby Neighborhoods
Cherokee Village (37660), Sevier Terrace (37665), Skyview Estates (37665), Huntington Hills (37660), Preston Forest (37664)
* 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.