Travel Nurse RN - CVICU
Nashville, TN
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,080/weekOverview
- Start Date09/06/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Critical Care Nurse specializing in Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular at a facility located in Nashville, Tennessee. This position involves providing high-acuity care for critically ill cardiac and neuro patients, including those requiring advanced interventions such as extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). The role demands a highly motivated professional prepared to thrive in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Night shifts; 12 hours per shift; minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification, Successful completion of a proctored rhythm test, at least 1 year of relevant nursing experience, certification in the specialized field.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with neuro/neurosurgery, cardiothoracic surgery, and critical care for COVID-19 patients, NIHSS certification.
- Additional Information: The unit capacity is 15 beds, serving patients with diagnoses including cardiac surgery/transplant, myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, cardiogenic shock, cardiomyopathy, arrhythmias, post-cardiopulmonary arrest, post-ventricular assist device placement. Patients range from adolescent to late adult (14-60+ years). Typical nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:2, with direct care provided by registered nurses and patient care technicians. The start date is 08/30/2026.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Nashville, TN
About
Nashville is Tennessee's capital city and lies along the Cumberland River. With its mild climate, it’s enjoyable to live, work and play in this musical city year-round. Nashville’s music scene has many draws, with attractions like the Grand Ole Opry, the Musicians Hall of Fame & Museum, the Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum and countless honky-tonk bars. Even if you aren't into music, other attractions appeal to a wide array of tastes, including historical landmarks like Andrew Jackson's Hermitage, where visitors can get an up-close look at the seventh president's home life on a guided tour. The Adventure Science Center, the Frist Art Museum and the Tennessee State Museum are just a few other popular institutions. Shopping enthusiasts won't want to miss Marathon Village, a former automobile plant, now serving as a contemporary space for art galleries, studios and flagship stores like Jack Daniel's General Store.
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