Travel Nurse RN - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit in Nashville, TN

Registered Nurse (RN) | Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
Location: Nashville, TN
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Travel RN – Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)

Location

Nashville, Tennessee

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Full-Time | Days | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | Onsite | Projected Start: July 13, 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to immediate post-operative cardiac surgery patients, including those supported by ECMO, Centrimags, and HM3 LVADs
• Perform and assist with advanced procedures including central line insertion, Swan-Ganz catheter insertion, and intubations
• Monitor and manage hemodynamic status using PA catheters and bedside telemetry equipment
• Operate and manage advanced cardiac support devices including IABP, Impella, and CRRT as needed
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation using the Meditech electronic documentation system
• Adhere to scheduling requirements including 2 weekends per month and assigned holiday coverage; float to other ICUs or floors as needed

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum 2 years of critical care experience with demonstrated CVICU experience
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications
• Proficiency with PA catheter placement and hemodynamic monitoring
• Experience with Phillips bedside telemetry monitors and Alaris IV pumps

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with IABP, Impella, and CRRT devices
• Familiarity with Meditech electronic health records system
• Background in high-volume, advanced cardiac surgery post-operative care environments

Why Join Us

• Join a nationally recognized, award-winning CVICU unit — recipient of the HCA Unit of Distinction Award and the Daisy Award — staffed by a highly experienced, collaborative nursing team with 24/7 intensivist coverage
• Gain exposure to a high-volume, advanced cardiac surgery program supported by five full-time surgeons and cutting-edge cardiac support technology in a 16-bed specialized unit