Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care in Nashville, TN

Job Title

Travel RN – Neuro ICU (NVICU) – Days

Location

Nashville, Tennessee

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Full-Time | Onsite | Day Shift (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) | Projected Start: August 10, 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a 16-bed Neuro ICU with patient ratios of 2:1, adjusting to 1:1 or 3:1 based on acuity and staffing needs
• Operate and monitor advanced equipment including ventilators, EVDs, CRRT, SLED, and EV 1000
• Assist with and support procedures performed on the unit including central line insertions, arterial lines, lumbar punctures, chest tube insertions, and EVD insertions
• Document patient care accurately using the Meditech electronic documentation system
• Fulfill a minimum of 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule; participate in self-scheduling with manager oversight to balance unit coverage
• Deliver attentive and compassionate care to patients and family members in alignment with patient experience standards; float to other units including med/surg as directed by staffing needs

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum of 2 years of ICU experience
• Current ACLS certification
• Current BLS certification

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with neuro ICU patient populations and neuro-specific monitoring equipment such as EVDs
• Familiarity with CRRT and SLED therapies
• Prior experience with Meditech documentation system

Why Join Us

• Work in a specialized Neuro ICU environment with access to advanced technology and a supportive unit team including unit secretaries and nurse externs during day shift
• Enjoy a structured 13-week travel assignment with a consistent day shift schedule and self-scheduling flexibility