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Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs Tennessee for RNs

Top MS Travel Nurse Jobs in Tennessee for Registered Nurse

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top MS travel nurse jobs in Tennessee. We currently offer 28 of the best available MS nurse travel jobs in the state. Tennessee MS travel jobs are currently available in cities like Nashville. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. At AMN Healthcare, we’ve made it easy for you to compare Tennessee MS nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

The average wage for an Medical Surgical travel nurse in Tennessee as of Apr 1, 2025 was $1,706 weekly. Currently, you can find MS jobs in Tennessee with a salary range between $1,379 to $2,520 per week. The city with the highest paying MS job in Tennessee currently is Nashville with a position for a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical at $2,155 per week.

There are many incredible hospital facilities in Tennessee to find MS travel nursing work in. Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga, Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tristar Northcrest Medical Center in Springfield and Sumner Regional Medical Center in Gallatin all have MS departments that may have jobs available.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for MS travel jobs in Tennessee. The earliest start date in Tennessee is May 26, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical role at $2,520 per week. The latest start date for an job in Tennessee is Jun 9, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical role at $2,155 per week. You can also find the best time for you by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a Medical Surgical travel nurse job in Tennessee including 6 weeks, 7 weeks and 12 weeks.

Tennessee is a popular place to work for MS travel nurses, with great things to do, people to meet and places to see! You can learn more about travel nursing benefits here.

Top Cities in Tennessee with Travel Medical Surgical Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 28 Medical Surgical jobs in Tennessee and 437 Medical Surgical jobs nationwide. Be sure to check back daily for updates, or if you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter that can help expedite the process of finding your perfect opportunity.

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Highest Paying Medical Surgical RN Jobs in Nashville, TN

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Medical Surgical positions available in Nashville.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Nashville, Tennessee – 37212
  • 12 E,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$2,287 to $2,520
Weekly Pay*
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Nashville, Tennessee – 37212
  • 12 E,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$2,287 to $2,520
Weekly Pay*
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Nashville, Tennessee – 37212
  • 12 D,
  • May 28, 2025
  • 7
$1,956 to $2,155
Weekly Pay*
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Nashville, Tennessee – 37212
  • 12 D,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 13
$1,956 to $2,155
Weekly Pay*
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Nashville, Tennessee – 37212
  • 12 E,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 6
$1,956 to $2,155
Weekly Pay*
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Highest Paying Medical Surgical RN Jobs in Chattanooga, TN

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Medical Surgical positions available in Chattanooga.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Chattanooga, Tennessee – 37404
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Chattanooga, Tennessee – 37404
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,547 to $1,705
Weekly Pay*
Top-ranked PCU is ready to welcome a new RN member to their team. 275-bed community hospital near downtown Chattanooga. 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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Highest Paying Medical Surgical RN Jobs in Franklin, TN

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Medical Surgical positions available in Franklin.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Franklin, Tennessee – 37067
  • 12 N,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 3
$1,587 to $1,749
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Franklin, Tennessee – 37067
  • 12 E,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 5
$1,587 to $1,749
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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Highest Paying Medical Surgical RN Jobs in Hartsville, TN

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Medical Surgical positions available in Hartsville.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Hartsville, Tennessee – 37074
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,639 to $1,806
Weekly Pay*
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Hartsville, Tennessee – 37074
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,639 to $1,806
Weekly Pay*
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Statistics on MS Jobs in Tennessee

Review helpful statistics about MS traveling nurse jobs in Tennessee. The data is based on the last three complete months of MS job postings in the state of Tennessee. It is regularly updated, so you can find the most recent Medical Surgical job salary trends, the types of shifts and contract durations most commonly available in Tennessee for travel nursing jobs.

Salary Range

Salary Trends

Jobs by Facility types

Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Medical Surgical Jobs in Tennessee

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

An MS nurse in Tennessee can make an average of $1,670 per week.

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Medical Surgical nurse in Tennessee can make an average of $1,679 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a day shift MS travel nurse make on average in Tennessee?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Medical Surgical nurse in Tennessee can make an average of $1,662 per week based on recent job availability. Learn more about Travel Nursing Salaries.

How many travel Medical Surgical jobs are available in Tennessee?

There are currently 28 Medical Surgical 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.

What healthcare facilities have RN Medical Surgical staff in Tennessee?

  • Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga
  • Hendersonville Medical Center in Hendersonville
  • Skyline Medical Center in Nashville
  • Centennial Medical Center in Nashville
  • Horizon Medical Center in Dickson

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

Based on the last 6 months of data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common shifts in Tennessee cities.

What is the most common contract duration for MS travel jobs in Tennessee?

Based on recent months, the most common contract for a Medical Surgical travel job in Tennessee is 13 weeks.

Locating MS Travel Nursing Jobs in Tennessee

In Tennessee, cities like Chattanooga, Clarksville, Knoxville, Memphis, and Nashville have travel MS nursing jobs and traveling nurse housing available. It’s a great state to work in, hosting facilities like Parkridge Medical Center, Hendersonville Medical Center, Skyline Medical Center, Centennial Medical Center and Horizon Medical Center, all with nurse specialties and Medical Surgical staff.

Healthcare Facilities in Tennessee that offer Travel Medical Surgical Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the Tennessee area that have historically offered travel jobs for Medical Surgical professionals.
Centennial Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
1 wks, 12 wks, 13 wks, 14 wks, and 24 wks
Address
2300 Patterson St
Nashville, TN 37203
Nearby Neighborhoods
Hope Gardens (37219), Downtown Nashville (37219), Buena Vista (37208), Cherokee Park (37212), North Capitol (37219)
Parkridge Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
11 wks, 12 wks, and 13 wks
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
10 wks, 13 wks, and 813 wks
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)
Sumner Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
3 wks, 7 wks, 9 wks, 10 wks, 12 wks, and 13 wks
Address
555 HARTSVILLE PIKE.
Gallatin, TN 37066
Saint Francis Hospital – Memphis
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 10 N, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Address
5959 Park Ave
Memphis, TN 38119
Nearby Neighborhoods
River Oaks (38120), The Village (38117), Hedgemoor (38122), Chickasaw Gardens (38113), Morningside Park (38113)
Hendersonville Medical Center
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
6 wks and 13 wks
Address
355 New Shackle Island Rd
Hendersonville, TN 37075
Nearby Neighborhoods
Hillwood (37077), Glen Oaks (37077), Rosewood (37075), Meadowvale (37075), Creekwood Estates (37075)
Starr Regional Medical Center – Athens
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
7 wks, 10 wks, and 13 wks
Address
1114 W Madison Avenue
Athens, TN 37303
Nearby Neighborhoods
Westwood Heights (37371), Avalon Heights (37371), Forrest Hills (37303), Ridgeway (37371), Bryson (37303)
Horizon Medical Center
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Address
111 Highway 70 East
Dickson, TN 37055
Memorial Hospital
Shifts
8 E, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
8 wks, 12 wks, and 13 wks
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)
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