Travel Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Nurse in Nashville, TN
Job Description
Job Description
Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years ICU RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Experience the vibrant energy of Nashville, TN—a city brimming with music, culinary delights, and endless opportunities to soak in culture and southern hospitality. This is more than a travel assignment; it’s your chance to immerse yourself in one of America’s most iconic cities while elevating your nursing career.
Working in a dynamic 16-bed ICU, you’ll care for high-acuity patients with a 2:1 ratio, supported by unit techs and secretarial staff. Exposure to innovative tools such as GE monitors, Nova glucometers, Pyxis medication dispensing, and Dräger ventilators will add valuable technical proficiency to your resume. This position ensures professional growth as you collaborate with a seasoned team and learn from various leadership styles. Each shift will expand your skillset, whether you’re managing ventilators, titrating medications, or participating in procedures like trach placements, bronchoscopies, and cardioversions.
When you’re off the clock, Nashville’s legendary live music scene and architectural wonders offer endless adventures to explore. Join a reputable department, recognized for teamwork and a dedication to superior patient outcomes, where your expertise is valued and your contributions are celebrated.
Schedule/Hours:
- Every other weekend scheduling required
Qualifications:
- Active RN license with ICU experience
- Required certifications: BLS, ACLS
- Proficient with ventilator/sedation management and medication titration
- Strong problem-solving abilities, positive attitude, and interest in collaborative care
- Experience with Meditech documentation preferred
- Charcoal gray scrubs required
Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive critical care as part of a highly qualified ICU team
- Perform advanced procedures including trach placement, bronchoscopy, and cardioversion
- Educate patients using AIDET and enhance patient experience through clear communication and teaching
- Maintain accurate documentation and medication administration
- Adapt to floating within rotation, engaging with full-time and other travel nursing professionals
Benefits & Travel Perks:
- Tax-advantaged stipends to maximize your earnings and simplify travel
- Stress-free travel assistance for smooth transitions
- Premium compensation for your in-demand skills
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits and access to a 401(k) plan
- Job security through a steady stream of exciting assignments
Step into an ICU role that will sharpen your skills and create lasting memories. Apply today to embark on a rewarding nursing adventure in Nashville!
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