City skyline of Nashville, Tennessee at dawn over a body of water with buildings reflected and lit up with warm lights.

Travel Nursing Jobs in Tennessee

Travel nurses in Tennessee will realize quickly they're in an active part of the country. ER/Trauma, ICU/Critical Care, and Medsurg/Tele nurses will always be welcomed. Other specialties are also in demand, and we have jobs hiring today. Come to Tennessee ready to enjoy friendly folks, natural beauty, belly-filling barbecue, and just a bit of Tennessee whiskey!
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Popular Places to Visit in Tennessee

Hiking path next to a stream surrounded by green trees in Smokey National Park in Tennessee on a sunny day.
Downtown Nashville, Tennessee at night with colorful neon lights and signs on buildings.
Knoxville, Tennessee aerial view of the city with raised overhead highways, buildings, and partly cloudy sky.
Great Smokey Mountains in Tennessee national parks close to North Carolina with red, orange, and yellow colored trees covering a hill with smoke.
dine on Nashville hot chicken to unwind after a busy shift. If you're more Blues and Rock 'n Roll, Memphis is the music town for you. This largest city on the Mississippi River will fill your travel nursing job off-time with Tennessee culture, carefree fun, and culinary delights. The Knoxville Urban Wilderness marina and recreation center lets city dwellers access 1,000 acres of wilderness trails, biking, climbing, paddling, zip lining, and more in the heart of the city. History buffs can explore the country's oldest and largest Civil War Park, Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park in Chattanooga, or explore the city on a 90-minute Sidewalk Tour. Gatlinburg in the Great Smoky Mountains is one of America's most popular mountain resort towns and a great weekend getaway for a deserving RN. Sound good? Explore Advantis Medical travel nursing jobs in Tennessee below.

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Advantis Medical knows you're going places. We're the travel nurse agency to support your travel nurse career from day one on with highly competitive pay, the most desirable roles, and dedicated personal support.

Travel Nursing in Tennessee:
Did you know?


  • After the White House, Elvis' Graceland estate is the most-visited home in the country.
  • Tennessee borders a whopping eight other states.
  • The Volunteer State has nine official state songs and an official bicentennial rap.
  • The John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge is said to have the most scenic selfie settings in Nashville.
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most visited national park in the US.

Interested in Tennessee travel nurse jobs?
Elvis Presley's home in Elvis' Graceland estate Tennessee with a living room, stained glass divider, and piano. View from inside the white John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge In Tennessee looking out into a scenic cityscape and waters. Scenic view of the Tennessee cityscape from the John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge at dusk with buildings and lights reflecting off the waters.

Tennessee Travel Nurse FAQs

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What license do you need to travel nurse in TN?

Tennessee Board of Nursing
Contact information
Website: https://www.tn.gov/health/health-program-areas/health-professional-boards/nursing-board.html
Phone: 615.532.5166

Fees

Timing
Processing Time: 4 - 6 weeks
Valid for: 2 years
Renewal Schedule: by the last day of your birth month
Temporary License: no


How much can a traveling nurse make in Tennessee?

Indeed.com estimates the average travel nurse salary in 2022 at $122,658 but this can vary widely by location, specialty, and demand. This is significantly higher than $77,600, the average salary for a staff nurse in 2022, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. 

What is the highest-paying travel nursing agency in Tennessee?

Advantis Medical negotiates for the highest-paying travel nursing jobs in Tennessee. All our travelers qualify for free concierge service. Chat with your recruiter to learn how we can help you land the job of your dreams quickly and hassle-free!

What are the benefits of working with Advantis Medical?

Advantis Medical offers comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, along with 401(k) plans that start on day one. Experience the Gold Standard in clinician care with the convenience of weekly direct deposit, housing & travel assistance, and a personal concierge for onboarding & credentialing. Interested in traveling with a friend? Advantis offers $500 per traveler that you refer so it’s never been easier to travel with friends or family.

How much does travel nurse housing cost in Tennessee?

Your Advantis Medical Support Team can help you find housing in Tennessee within your budget. Our Travel Coordinator will even book your living arrangements if you’d like! We do not provide agency housing. Instead, our travelers get a generous stipend and any help needed to get settled. This gives you the freedom to live where you want and lets you pocket any leftover money, too! Agency-provided housing, on the other hand, is deducted from your paycheck. Either way, you pay for your living arrangements.