Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $1,887 per week in Knoxville, TN
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Knoxville
Posted on: February 10, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: Knoxville, TN
Agency: Magnet Medical Pay: $1,887 per week Shift Information:
Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date:
3/23/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with
Magnet Medical to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Knoxville,
Tennessee, 37934! The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Med-Surg unit is
responsible for providing direct patient care in a fast-paced
environment, assisting with the recovery of patients who require
medical and surgical interventions. The RN will work
collaboratively with the healthcare team to deliver high-quality,
compassionate care to patients across a variety of diagnoses and
procedures, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and well-being during
their hospital stay. Key Responsibilities: Patient Assessment:
Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ physical, emotional,
and psychological needs. Develop, implement, and evaluate
individualized care plans based on patient assessment and physician
orders. Patient Care: Administer medications, treatments, and
interventions as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence
to medical protocols. Monitor patient vital signs, lab results, and
clinical progress, making necessary adjustments to care plans.
Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including mobility,
hygiene, and nutrition. Provide pre- and post-operative care and
educate patients on procedures, medication, and recovery plans.
Collaboration: Work closely with physicians, nurse practitioners,
and other healthcare providers to coordinate care and ensure
positive patient outcomes. Communicate effectively with patients,
families, and the healthcare team regarding the plan of care and
any changes in condition. Patient Education: Educate patients and
their families about their conditions, treatment options, and
discharge plans. Provide instructions on medication management,
lifestyle changes, and follow-up care. Documentation: Accurately
document patient assessments, interventions, progress, and outcomes
in the medical record. Ensure compliance with hospital policies,
standards, and regulatory requirements. Safety & Infection Control:
Adhere to infection control and safety protocols to prevent
hospital-acquired infections and ensure a safe environment. Respond
quickly to changes in patient conditions, such as emergencies or
complications. Supervision & Mentorship (if applicable): Assist in
mentoring new staff or nursing students and provide guidance as
needed. Serve as a resource for junior nursing staff in clinical
decision-making. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Change environments
regularly to prevent burnout, maintaining enthusiasm and passion
for your nursing career. The variety in assignments keeps your work
engaging and fulfilling. Different healthcare facilities may have
varying levels of technological advancements. Working in diverse
settings exposes you to a range of medical technologies,
contributing to your technological literacy. Different healthcare
facilities may have varying nursing policies and procedures.
Adapting to these variations helps you understand the importance of
compliance and the rationale behind different policies. Embrace the
nomadic lifestyle with pride, celebrating the uniqueness and
diversity of each assignment. The sense of adventure and pride in
being a healthcare nomad adds a distinctive dimension to your
career. Travel nurses may find themselves in challenging situations
that require effective crisis management. This experience can be
valuable in emergency healthcare settings and disaster response
teams. Requirements Required for Onboarding Med Surg
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