Travel Contract

Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse
Knoxville, TN
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,299/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date03/09/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care414 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,299/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU night shift position requiring a compact or TN RN license and critical care certifications.

Responsibilities

  • Work in a Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) within a hospital setting
  • Night shift schedule with 3x12 hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:30
  • Patient ratios of 1:1 in CVICU and 1:2-3 in ICU
  • Floating to other units as required
  • Must work two weekends per month or every other weekend
  • Holiday and holiday week time off requests will not be accommodated and must be discussed onsite with the manager
  • Regular bi-weekly orientation provided
  • Strong team collaboration expected in a fast-paced critical care environment

Requirements

  • Active TN or compact RN license required
  • Current certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS-AHA), and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) required
  • Previous Cardiovascular ICU or ICU experience necessary

Benefits

  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-669276. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Cardiovascular ICU

Facility

Parkwest Medical Center

3.1rating(37 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Parkwest Medical Center

3.0rating

Pros

Some nice people.

Cons

Pay. Pay is so bad. New people getting hired on for more than techs that have triple their experience

Holly B
Holly B
Mammography Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
Mar '22
Review of Parkwest Medical Center on Feb 5, 2026
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Parkwest Medical Center
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 414 beds
ADDRESS9352 Park West BoulevardKnoxville, TN 37923
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(94 reviews)

59 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Savannah got me my first travel position. She was very proactive in finding me a suitable job and location.

Cons

None

Recommends working with American Traveler

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Ciara G
Ciara G
Med Surg (RN)
Review of Savannah Albrecht on Feb 2, 2026
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About
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career. 
Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$892–4,360/week
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About Knoxville, TN

As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Knoxville, TN here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 87°F and lows of 66°F.
  • Average winter highs of 48°F and lows of 30°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with easily navigable roads.
  • Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues include allergies due to the surrounding natural environment.
  • Knoxville has a growing community of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, strong sports culture with tailgating for University of Tennessee Vols, and plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and rafting.
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