Med Surg
Medical-Surgical RN | Night Shift | Chattanooga, TN
This 13-week contract places you on a general medical-surgical unit working nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) with 36 guaranteed hours per week. The unit operates in a collaborative, learning-focused environment with visible leadership and a supportive team culture.
Unit Overview
The unit manages a general med-surg patient population requiring telemetry monitoring, wound care, IV therapy, and nutritional support. You'll work alongside 2–3 techs per shift, a charge nurse, and clinical coordinator support.
Required Skills
- IV starts and lab draws
- Nasogastric tube (NGT) placement
- Wound care management
- Cardiac rhythm recognition and interpretation
- Heparin drip management
Certifications
- BLS required
Schedule & Logistics
- Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- Every other weekend and holiday rotation
- No guaranteed block scheduling
- Float may occur between two med-surg units within the facility
Dress Code
Navy scrubs; no fleece or sweatshirts
Contract Details
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Guaranteed hours: 36/week
- Start date: October 19, 2026
The unit fosters a team-oriented atmosphere with peer recognition programs, self-scheduling options, and engaged leadership presence—making it a strong fit for travel nurses who value both clinical growth and workplace culture.