Travel Contract

ICU Registered Nurse
Athens, TN
LifePoint
3x12 hrs

$2,022/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
Duration13 weeks

Pay

5% higher than average Registered Nurse / Intensive Care Unit Nurse pay in Tennessee

Estimated total pay

$2,022/week

Description

Registered Nurse - ICU

Location: Athens, Tennessee
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Unit and Position Details

Unit: Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Trauma Level: 3
Number of Openings: 1
Shift: See shift details
Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
Weekend Hours: 23
Call Requirements: None
Float Requirements: None
Number of Beds: 5 (expanding to 10 beds soon)
Patient Ratios: 2-3 patients per nurse
Patient Population: Adults and Geriatric (No pediatrics)
Common Diagnoses/Treatments: DKA, CVA, CP, post-surgical care, electrolyte imbalances, overdose, psychiatric (suicidal ideation)
Equipment Used: Ventilators, BiPAPs, drips, glucometers, etc.
Electronic Health Record (EHR) System: Medhost

Required Certifications and Licenses

ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
BLS (Basic Life Support)
NIH Stroke Scale Certification
Registered Nurse License valid in Tennessee

Requirements/Qualifications

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Tennessee
Minimum 1 year of ICU (Intensive Care Unit) experience within the last year
BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Additional Information

Orientation occurs bi-weekly on Mondays
Must be located 60 miles or more from the facility to qualify as a travel nurse
Tennessee Abuse Registry check required prior to assignment start
Personality fit: Team-oriented, able to get along well with others
Dress code: Scrubs of any color; casual wear is not acceptable

Summary

This is an urgent travel RN position in an ICU setting requiring at least 1 year of critical care experience. The role involves caring for adult and geriatric patients with a variety of acute and complex conditions. The position offers a 13-week contract with no call or float requirements and a supportive team environment. Required certifications include ACLS, BLS, and NIH Stroke Scale, along with a valid Tennessee RN license.

Employer

LifePoint

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Cons

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