Certified Nursing Assistant Staffing in Tennessee
Health Talent Staffing places fully credentialed Certified Nursing Assistants in Tennessee for travel, per diem, contract-to-hire, and permanent positions. Current market median pay is $18/hr ($37,990/year).
Median Hourly Pay
$18
All experience levels
Median Annual Pay
$37,990
Based on 2,080 hrs/year
Travel Weekly
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Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · Last verified: 2025-05-01 · Confidence: high · Full salary breakdown →
Staffing Models Available
Contract / Travel
13-week or custom-length contract placements — ideal for flexible coverage and surge staffing.
Per Diem
Day-to-day flexible staffing for census fluctuations and call-outs.
Contract-to-Hire
Trial-to-permanent track: evaluate fit before committing to full-time.
Direct Placement
Permanent hire sourcing — cultural fit + credentialing pre-screened.
Locum Tenens
Interim physician and advanced practice coverage for vacancies or leave.
Our Hiring Process
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Submit your staffing request — specialty, headcount, start date, shift mix.
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Dedicated recruiter matches qualified, credentialed candidates within 24–48 hours.
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Review candidate profiles and availability; schedule brief interviews at your discretion.
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Offer accepted; our compliance team handles onboarding, credentialing, and orientation alignment.
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Professional starts on time; account manager checks in at day 1, week 1, and week 4.
Ready to fill your Certified Nursing Assistant positions in Tennessee?
Submit a request and get matched candidates within 24–48 hours.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Certified Nursing Assistant Staffing in Tennessee
How long does it take to fill a Certified Nursing Assistant position in Tennessee?
Per diem Certified Nursing Assistants can start within 24 hours. Travel contract positions fill in 3–5 business days. Permanent placements typically take 21–45 days from initial request.
What is the average Certified Nursing Assistant pay rate in Tennessee?
The median Certified Nursing Assistant hourly rate in Tennessee is approximately $18/hr ($37,990/year). Travel assignments pay a blended package including housing and travel stipends. See the full salary breakdown.
Are Certified Nursing Assistants in Tennessee credentialed before placement?
Yes. All candidates undergo license verification with the Tennessee state board, primary source credential verification, background check, and compliance review before placement.