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CVICU RN
Knoxville, Tennessee
Parkwest Medical Center

$2,050-2,520/week

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CVICU Travel/Contract RN

Overview

Role: CVICU
Discipline: Registered Nurse
Location: Knoxville, Tennessee
Employment type: Travel/Contract
Shift: Night, 3x12 hours, 19:00–07:30
Hours per week: 36
Contract length: 13 weeks
Orientation: Auto Offer, bi-weekly orientation

Unit / Assignment Details

Float required: Yes
Patient ratios: 1:1 in CVICU; 1:2–3 in ICU
Weekend requirement: 2 weekends per month or every other weekend

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in Tennessee
CVICU experience within the last year
1 year of CVICU experience
One completed travel assignment
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
ACLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
NIHSS
Must be able to pass EKG testing before the start date
2 supervisory references
Unit-specific skills checklist within the last year
7-year work history with no gaps over 30 days without explanation
Active nursing license state, license number, and expiration date must be listed on the application

Preferred Qualifications

None stated

Compliance / Onboarding Requirements

Drivers license or state ID in color and current
Background check
SSN trace
Medication test/pharmacology competency exam
Competency exam
Color blind testing within 12 months prior to start
Core Part I, Core Part II, Core Part III
Physical exam within 12 months of start
Negative TB test or chest X-ray
TB questionnaire
MMR documentation
Hepatitis B documentation
Varicella documentation
Drug testing
Flu vaccination or approved exemption if applicable
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Onboarding attestation
Job description acknowledgment
Background check alias name attestation if needed

Facility

Parkwest Medical Center

3.1rating(41 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Parkwest Medical Center

Amber A

PACU - Post Anesthesia Care (RN)

Contract Position Jan '26 - Apr '26

3.0rating

Pros

Schedule flexibility depending on manager, mostly friendly nurses

Cons

Patient ratios, very short staffing,

Review of Parkwest Medical Center on Jun 2, 2026

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Short Term Acute Care
414 beds

ADDRESS9352 Park West BoulevardKnoxville, TN 37923

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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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