RN ER Other

Job Description

 

Spectrum Healthcare Resources has an opportunity for a Registered Nurse - ED Overflow (Boarders) 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)
  • Nights available
  • Assigned to care for patients who are admitted and waiting in the ED on bed availability
  • Level I Trauma Center, top ranked hospital in Eastern TN, & a Magnet recognized hospital!
  • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits offered
  • 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’ acute care experience (not ED), preferably in an academic level 1 trauma center
  • Active BLS

If interested, please contact

Melani B. Alper

melani_alper@spectrumhealth.com

314-744-4248

 

 

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

Melani Alper

Direct phone number

314744-4248

Recruiter : Email

melani_alper@spectrumhealth.com

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