CVICU Registered Nurse
Knoxville, TN
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,335/weekOverview
- Start Date06/01/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care352 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 1, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a CVICU position requiring ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications, with night shift availability and weekend requirements.
Details
- Position is in a Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) at a hospital setting
- Patient ratios are 1:1 in the CVICU and 1:2-3 in the ICU
- Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts (19:00–07:30)
- Requires working 2 weekends per month (every other weekend)
- Floating to other units is required
- Local candidates are welcome to apply
Requirements
- Active RN license — Tennessee (TN) or Compact license required
- Current certifications required: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
- Prior CVICU or ICU nursing experience required
Additional Information
- 13-week contract
- Orientation is bi-weekly and auto-offered upon acceptance
- RTO will not be accommodated during any holiday or holiday week, including: Valentine's Day, Local Spring Break, Easter, Mother's Day, Memorial Day, Father's Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Local Fall Break, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day
- Travelers may discuss any holiday RTO requests directly with the manager after arriving onsite using the RTO form
Facility
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 352 beds
Employer
American Traveler
67 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Absolutely amazing personality, and impeccable communication, pleasant to talk to very efficient in quick in finding me a contract
Cons
Not enough people like Sebrona 😂😂
Recommends working with American Traveler
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.
About Knoxville, TN
As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Knoxville, TN here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 87°F and lows of 66°F.
- Average winter highs of 48°F and lows of 30°F.
- Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car-friendly city with easily navigable roads.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
- 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.
- 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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