Med Surg

Cardiac Med-Surg RN — Night Shift | Chattanooga, TN

This 13-week contract placement is on a busy cardiac med-surg unit, caring for patients requiring telemetry monitoring, cardiac drip management, and EKG rhythm interpretation. The unit operates with a strong support structure including a dedicated charge nurse available to assist staff each shift and patient care technicians on every shift.

Shift & Schedule

• Nights: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• Three 12-hour shifts per week
• 3–4 weekend shifts per 4-week scheduling period
• 36-hour weekly guarantee; 48-hour guarantee available
• Float rotation shared among travel nurses

Clinical Scope

• Cardiac med-surg patient population with telemetry monitoring
• Titrated drips: Cardizem and heparin
• Non-titrated drips: dopamine, dobutamine, amiodarone
• 12-lead EKG capability on unit
• EKG rhythm identification required

Required Certifications & Credentials

• Active RN license
• BLS and ACLS (required)
• Cardiac/telemetry knowledge and EKG rhythm identification

Preferred Experience

• Med-surg background with cardiac focus
• Familiarity with cardiac medications and drip management

Dress Code

Navy blue scrubs

Additional Details

• Self-scheduling available
• Contract start: September 28, 2026
• Location: Chattanooga, TN

This unit has been recognized as the highest-scoring inpatient med-surg unit for employee satisfaction and has earned multiple internal department awards — a reflection of a cohesive, experienced team.