Emergency Room (ER) Registered Nurse

Spectrum Healthcare Resources Knoxville, TN, US

Job Description

Spectrum Healthcare Resources has an opportunity for an Emergency Room (ER) Registered Nurse at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville, TN.

This is a contract position (13 week contracts available with opportunity for long-term employment)
Days, mids and nights available
Level I Trauma Center, top ranked hospital in Eastern TN, & a Magnet recognized hospital!
Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
Housing stipends available

Job Requirements:

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required
RN license in the state of Tennessee or Multi-State Compact License
At least 2 years’ experience, preferably in an academic level 1 trauma center
Active BLS, ACLS, PALS and Comprehensive Stroke Center (CSC) certifications

If interested, please contact

Lauren Larkin, RN, Recruiter

571-410-2088

lauren_larkin@spectrumhealth.com

Company Overview:

Spectrum Healthcare Resources (SHR) was established in 1988 to deliver systems and processes designed to meet the unique needs of Military and VA Health Systems. SHR is a leading organization that provides physician and clinical staffing and management services to United States Military Treatment Facilities, VA clinics and other Federal Agencies through various contracting vehicles. A Joint Commission Health Care Staffing Services firm, SHR is the military staffing division of TeamHealth, a Nationwide organization that serves 850 civilian and military hospitals with a team of 9,600 affiliated health care professionals.

Location : Location

US-TN-Knoxville

Recruiter : Full Name: First Last

Lauren Larkin

Direct phone number

571-410-2088

Recruiter : Email

Lauren_Larkin@spectrumhealth.com

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