Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is a 302-bed hospital in Knoxville, TN — .

1 opening posted here, advertised at $2,015 to $2,015 a week. Advertised weekly pay, updated hourly.

The facility

Address
1901 W CLINCH AVE, Knoxville, TN 37916
Beds
302
Type
Acute Care Hospitals
Emergency department
Yes
CMS overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Units with open assignments
Med-Surg

Open assignments

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center has 1 opening posted across 1 specialty. Advertised weekly pay runs $2,015 to $2,015, with a median of $2,015. These are posted rates, refreshed hourly from the board, not contracts CircleRN has filled.

SpecialtyOpeningsAdvertised weeklyMedianvs. Tennessee medianShifts
Med-Surg1$2,015$2,01510% underDay

The comparison is against the Tennessee median advertised rate for the same specialty. Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center posts above it in 0 of 1 specialty with a comparison.

Med-Surg: 1 opening, day shifts, advertised at $2,015 a week, 10% under the Tennessee median for Med-Surg.

Advertised pay over time

Over the last 49 days the median advertised weekly rate at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center has been tracked daily from the board. Today it is $2,015 across 1 opening, 12% below $2,291 thirty days ago. Advertised rates, not pay CircleRN has issued.

What it costs to live here

Against the national average, Knoxville, TN runs utilities 28% below and housing 17% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Knoxville, TN metro, 2024.)

Categoryvs. national average
Overall7% below
Housing17% below
Utilities28% below
Groceries and goods4% below
Services5% below

HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Knoxville is $1,570 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,280.

Tennessee levies no state income tax on wages.

Housing near the hospital

24 traveler listings within 25 miles of Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center.

Similar facilities

Other Tennessee hospitals with 300 or more beds, by open assignments.

FacilityCityOpenMedian advertised weeklyBeds2BR fair market rent
University Health System, IncKnoxville13$2,014698$1,570
Methodist Hospitals of MemphisMemphis10$2,7231,322$1,305
Johnson City Medical CenterJohnson City8$2,627569$1,150
Parkwest Medical CenterKnoxville5$2,876359$1,570
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville4$2,4351,084$1,920

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What travel nurses say

1 travel nurse review, 2.3★ overall.

CategoryRating out of 5
Overall2.3
Culture5.0
Management2.0
Safety1.0
Workload1.0

Pros: Night teamwork is amazing, like a little family. Pharmacy in the ED 24/7. Medics help with critical patients. Admit docs sit in the ER. No weekends for nights, block scheduling.

Cons: Docs admit everyone, 40+ holds in a 50 bed ER. Waits of 8-14 hours. After 11pm about 6-7 nurses including charge and triage for 50 patients: 8-10 in holds, 4-5 in critical care. No techs at night. Sup…

Common questions

How many travel nurse assignments are open at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center?
1 opening is posted at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center across 1 specialty, refreshed hourly from the CircleRN board.
What is the advertised weekly pay for travel nurses at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center?
Postings at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center advertise $2,015 to $2,015 a week, with a median of $2,015. These are advertised rates on current listings, not contracts CircleRN has filled.
How much is rent near Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center?
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Knoxville is $1,570 a month (2025, utilities included).