Travel Contract

CVICU RN
Knoxville, TN
Prime Staffing
3x12 hrs

$2,268/week

Posted 4 days ago

Overview

Start Date11/30/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
Duration13 weeks

Pay

17% higher than average Registered Nurse / Cardiovascular ICU Nurse pay in Tennessee

Estimated total pay

$2,268/week

Description

About the Position

Specialty: Registered Nurse – CVICU
Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent CVICU or ICU experience required
License: Active State or Compact RN License
Certifications: BLS, ACLS required – include expiration dates
Must-Have: All time-off requests must be submitted with the initial application

Description:
Seeking an experienced CVICU RN to care for post-operative cardiovascular patients, including those with heart transplants, CABG, or ventricular assist devices. Candidates must demonstrate strong critical care skills and be comfortable with hemodynamic monitoring, vasoactive drips, and ventilator management.

This is a 12-hour shift position with weekend, holiday, and call rotation requirements. Compliance and onboarding typically take 4–6 weeks. Voice and manager interviews are required. Scheduled shifts must be made up in case of callouts.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding:

Active RN License
BLS
ACLS

Prime Staffing Job ID #38649052. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:CVICU,19:00:00-07:30:00

Employer

Prime Staffing

2.8rating(16 reviews)

6 nurses recommend working with Prime Staffing

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Labor and Delivery (RN)

5.0rating

Pros

Responsive, friendly. Advocates for me.

Cons

None

Review of Ashwin Patel on Sep 30, 2026

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About

At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.

We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.

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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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