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LTAC | Registered Nurse | 13-Week Travel RN Contract – Chattanooga, TN

Compensation

$1,910.00 - 2,010.00/week

Chattanooga, TN, 37402
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LTAC RN Details

Job ID:525190
Employment type:Travel
Profession:RN
Specialty:LTAC
Shift:Days
Duration:13 Weeks
Posted date:Oct 01, 2026

Location

Address : Chattanooga, TN, 37402

Job Description

LTAC Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Assignment in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Join a dedicated LTAC travel nursing team in Chattanooga, Tennessee, providing compassionate care to medically complex patients while using your telemetry, critical thinking, and leadership skills.

Travel Registered Nurse Job Details

  • Specialty: Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) / Telemetry Registered Nurse
  • Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910–$2,010
  • Schedule: 12-hour day shifts, 6:30 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
  • Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Assignment Length: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: October 19, 2026
  • End Date: January 16, 2027
  • Patient Ratio: May be as high as 6:1
  • Community: Chattanooga offers a vibrant downtown atmosphere, scenic Tennessee River views, historic neighborhoods, and convenient access to outdoor recreation, dining, and cultural attractions.

LTAC Travel Nurse Job Requirements

  • Active Tennessee Registered Nurse license or multistate compact RN license
  • At least 1 year of Registered Nurse experience; LTAC or telemetry nursing experience strongly preferred
  • Current American Heart Association BLS certification
  • Current American Heart Association ACLS certification
  • Demonstrated experience caring for patients with ventilators and tracheostomies
  • Knowledge of central-line care
  • Wound-care experience preferred
  • Strong clinical judgment, communication, organization, and delegation skills

LTAC Registered Nurse Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to medically complex LTAC and telemetry patients
  • Apply the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care
  • Monitor patients with ventilators, tracheostomies, central lines, and other complex clinical needs
  • Demonstrate critical thinking and sound clinical judgment while anticipating patient needs
  • Maintain accurate documentation and communicate changes in patient condition to the care team
  • Prioritize and delegate care appropriately based on staff education, experience, and patient acuity
  • Provide direction and supervision to assigned personnel
  • Maintain clinical competencies through education and adherence to applicable nursing standards, policies, and procedures

Apply now for this LTAC Registered Nurse travel assignment in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and join a collaborative healthcare team supporting patients with complex medical needs.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Equal Opportunity

GHR Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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