Circulator RN OR PRN
Parkridge Medical Center
Chattanooga, Tennessee
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Posted Aug 3, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 4, 2026
What the posting states
- Weekends, holidays, call
- On-call is required during select non-business hours
About this role
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Requirements
- Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
- Registered Nurse Diploma
- (RN) Registered Nurse
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Prescription drug coverage
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Behavioral health services
- Telemedicine services
- Free counseling and referral services
- Paid time off
About the employer
You would be walking into Parkridge Medical Center on McCallie Avenue in Chattanooga, a large community hospital inside HCA’s Parkridge Health System that has sat on Modern Healthcare’s Top 100 list for eight years running. A $98 million patient tower…
What reviewers appreciate
- Year-long HCA TriStar nurse residency with preceptor, simulations, and specialty tracks
- $20,000 sign-on bonus posted for external Progressive Care Stepdown nurses
- 401(k) with 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay plus 10% off HCA stock ESPP
What reviewers flag
- Local staff describe HCA-typical poor ratios and ongoing OR instrument problems
- Only about 55% of employees report being satisfied with pay
- Management and career-opportunity scores lag other review categories
Living in Chattanooga, TN
Chattanooga sits along the Tennessee River, framed by the Appalachian foothills. The revitalized Southside district and Walnut Street Bridge give the city a walkable, outdoorsy feel. Nurses relocating here find mid-size affordability, a growing medical corridor, and easy weekend access to trails, rivers, and mountain overlooks.
- Metro price level · Chattanooga area
- 91.5
- 8% below the national average
- Median gross rent
- $1,256/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
On your path
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- Can you walk me through the base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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