Travel RN - CVICU | Nashville, TN | Contract

Quick Look

  • Hourly Rate: Not specified
  • Shift: 19:00-07:00, 12 Hours
  • Start Date: 12/07/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Number of Openings: Not specified

Join a leading acute-care hospital as a Travel RN in the CVICU department located in Nashville, TN. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a strong emphasis on teamwork and patient care.

Unit Specifics:

  • Number of Beds: 16
  • Patient Ratios: 1:2, 1:1 for certain device patients
  • Unit Staffing Description: Free floating charge nurse to assist staff, unit secretary, and Administrative Care Tech available M-F 0730-1530. Student Nurse Externs on variable shifts assist nurses by performing tech duties.
  • Type of Equipment: Phillips bedside telemetry monitors, Hill-Rom beds, Alaris IV pumps
  • Documentation System: Meditech
  • Scheduling Requirements: 2 weekends/month, 1 summer holiday (Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day), 2 Winter Holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Years Eve, New Years Day)
  • Floating Policy: C/L employees float as needed, typically to other ICUs but can include other floors.

Patient Experience Requirements: None specific.

Hiring Profile Requested Skill Set:

  • Must Have: Strong critical care experience, including CVICU experience.
  • Advanced Skills Needed: Skills with PA catheter and hemodynamic monitoring required; preferred experience with IABP, Impella, and CRRT.

Procedures Performed on Unit: Provide care to immediate post-operative cardiac surgery patients, including ECMO, Centrimags, and HM3 LVADS. Perform central line insertion, swan insertion, intubations, etc. on unit.

Certifications Required: ACLS, BLS.

Dress Code: Scrubs - black, red, or galaxy blue; scrub jackets/vests only.

Awards/Recognition:

  • HCA Unit of Distinction Award Winner
  • Daisy Award Recipient

Additional Information: This 16-bed CVICU features 5 full-time surgeons performing high volume and advanced cardiac surgeries. The unit specializes in post-operative cardiac surgery care and devices, with an intensivist assigned to the unit 24/7. Join a strong, driven team of nurses committed to excellent teamwork and patient care.

GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you are a dedicated RN with CVICU experience looking for a rewarding travel opportunity, apply now to join our team!