Cardiac ICU RN
Nashville, TN
Bestica
3x12 hrs, Days, Nights
Referral Bonus

989177

🫀 Travel Registered Nurse – CCU (Cardiac Care Unit)

📍 Nashville, TN

🌟 Why This Opportunity Stands Out

Join a high-acuity Cardiac Care Unit (CCU) at a leading Nashville hospital featuring a growing cardiogenic shock program. This role offers strong clinical exposure to advanced cardiac care, hemodynamic monitoring, and high-acuity patient management in a collaborative ICU environment.

📅 Assignment Details

• Duration: 13 Weeks
• Available Shifts: Day & Night (3x12)
• Hours: 12-hour shifts
• Weekend Requirement: 3–4 weekends per scheduling period
• EMR: Meditech
• Floating: Required as needed based on census 

🏥 Facility Overview
A 32-bed CCU within a major acute care hospital offering advanced cardiac services and specialized critical care programs.

• Main Tower CCU unit
• Dedicated cardiogenic shock program (12 beds)
• Strong interdisciplinary support team
• High-acuity cardiac patient population 

🧠 Unit Highlights

• Patient Ratio: 2:1
• Exposure to advanced cardiac critical care cases
• Strong provider collaboration
• Growing specialty cardiac program 

🩺 Required Experience & Skills

• Minimum 2 years ICU/CCU experience required
• Strong cardiac critical care experience mandatory
• Experience with:
  • Hemodynamic monitoring (PA catheter)
  • IABP & Impella support
  • CRRT (preferred)
  • Central lines, Swan-Ganz catheter management
  • Ventilator management and critical interventions 

📜 Required Certifications

• BLS (AHA) – Required
• ACLS (AHA) – Required 

⚠️ Important Submission Requirements

• ❌ Local candidates are NOT accepted
• 🔐 Full SSN is required at the time of submission
• Must be fully compliant at submission stage (no pending documentation preferred) 

💡 Ideal Candidate Profile

We are seeking a confident critical care RN with strong cardiac experience who thrives in high-acuity environments and can independently manage complex CCU patients.

🎯 Why Nurses Choose This Assignment

• ⭐ Advanced cardiogenic shock program exposure
• ⭐ Strong teamwork and supportive leadership
• ⭐ High-acuity cardiac experience building opportunity
• ⭐ Structured CCU environment with specialized care focus
• ⭐ 13-week stable travel contract in Nashville