Locum Tenens Positions in Tennessee (6)
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Clarksville, Tennessee
CRNA · Locum Tenens · Tennessee-229861
Memphis, Tennessee
Locum Tenens CRNA · Anesthesia · $207-222 per hour
Chickamauga, Tennessee
CRNA / Anesthesiology / Tennessee / Locum tenens / Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Locums Job in Eastern Tennessee Job
Johnson City, Tennessee
NP / Family Practice / Tennessee / Locum tenens / Part Time NP/FNP For Locums Coverage in Covington Tennessee Job
Covington, Tennessee
CRNA · Locum Tenens · Tennessee-229861
Cloverdale, Tennessee
Locum Tenens Tips
- •Work with reputable staffing agencies and compare contract terms
- •Negotiate housing, travel, and completion bonuses
- •Keep credentials and licensure documents ready for fast onboarding
- •Understand IRS tax-home rules before taking travel stipends
- •Build agency relationships for repeat assignments
Why Locum Tenens?
Locum packages pair an hourly rate with agency-covered malpractice and, often, travel and housing. Compare the whole package.
Assignments run from a few weeks to several months with clear start and end dates.
Work across states. Agencies commonly help with licensing and credentialing paperwork, and each assignment state still issues its own APRN license.
Hiring in Tennessee
Locum Tenens Careers in Tennessee
Who is hiring
6 listings in Tennessee come from 4 employers. Delta Locum Tenens and Hayman Daugherty Associates have the most, with 2 each.
- Delta Locum Tenens2 listings
- Hayman Daugherty Associates2 listings
- All Medical Personnel - Locum Tenens1 listing
- Jackson and Coker Locum Tenens1 listing
Where the listings are
Listings with a stated location are spread across 6 cities, led by Chickamauga (1), Clarksville (1) and Cloverdale (1).
How these roles are set up
All 6 are on site.
Posted pay
Across 6 listings from 4 employers that state an annual salary, the median posted pay is $205K. The middle half of those listings fall between $133K and $329K.
- 25th percentile$133K
- Median$205K
- 75th percentile$329K
Licensure and practice rules in Tennessee
AANP classifies Tennessee as a restricted practice state. Tennessee requires physician supervision for NPs.
Tennessee is a Nurse Licensure Compact member. The compact covers the RN license beneath your APRN credential. The APRN license itself is still issued by Tennessee.
Applications, fees and renewal rules come from the Tennessee Board of Nursing.
Sources: AANP State Practice Environment (practice authority); NCSBN Nurse Licensure Compact roster (verified August 11, 2026). Counts come from live listings on this board, recounted November 14, 2026.
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Common Questions
Locum Tenens NP Jobs in Tennessee FAQ
How many Locum Tenens NP jobs are open in Tennessee?
6 listings in Tennessee come from 4 employers. Delta Locum Tenens and Hayman Daugherty Associates have the most, with 2 each. 6 of these 6 listings were posted in the last 30 days, and the newest was posted on November 12, 2026.
What do Locum Tenens NP jobs in Tennessee pay?
Across 6 listings from 4 employers that state an annual salary, the median posted pay is $205K. The middle half of those listings fall between $133K and $329K.
Do NPs need a collaborating or supervising physician in Tennessee?
Yes. Tennessee requires physician supervision for NPs. The Tennessee Board of Nursing publishes the current rule.
Is Tennessee part of the Nurse Licensure Compact?
Yes, Tennessee is a Nurse Licensure Compact member (verified against the live NCSBN roster, August 11, 2026). The compact covers the RN license underpinning your APRN credential (a multistate RN license works across member states), but APRN licensure itself is still issued individually by each state, including Tennessee.