Surgical ICU Registered Nurse
Chattanooga, TN
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,567/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility Information1:2 Patient ratioShort Term Acute Care472 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in Tennessee
Description
Job Title
City/State: Chattanooga, Tennessee
Shift: 19:00-07:00, Nights
Contract Length: 12 weeks
Start Date: 05/04/2026
Job Description:
Registered Nurse position available in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) working the night shift, providing critical care to patients using advanced monitoring and treatment equipment.
Responsibilities:
- Care for post-open heart surgery patients within the first 1 to 2 days post-operation.
- Perform procedures including intubations and hemodynamic monitoring.
- Respond to rapid response and code blue situations as part of the critical care team.
Requirements:
- Cardiac critical care experience required.
- Certifications in ACLS and BLS are mandatory; CCRN is a plus.
- Advanced skills in operating Impella heart pump and CRRT equipment are preferred.
Facility
Parkridge Medical Center
- 1:2 Patient ratioVerified by 33 Vivian users
- Short Term Acute Care
- 472 beds
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Chattanooga, TN
As a Travel Surgical ICU Nurse in Chattanooga, TN here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Chattanooga is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- Chattanooga experiences average summer highs of around 89°F and winter lows of around 30°F, offering a mix of warm and cool seasons for outdoor activities.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Chattanooga, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's popularity among tourists and visitors.
- Chattanooga is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include CARTA buses and a free electric shuttle service in the downtown area.
- Chattanooga has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the region's flora and fauna.
- The city also has a notable population of travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities.
- Chattanooga offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art institutions, music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Lookout Mountain, Ruby Falls, Rock City, and enjoy the waterfront and the Tennessee Aquarium.
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