ICU – RN

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Job ID: 875461

Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,091.67

Job Title

Registered Nurse – ICU (Travel Contract)

Location

Athens, TN | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | Onsite | Expected 36 hours/week

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in an ICU/Critical Care setting serving adult and geriatric populations (no pediatrics)
• Manage patients presenting with conditions such as DKA, CVA, chest pain, post-surgical recovery, electrolyte imbalances, overdose, and psychiatric/SI presentations
• Operate and monitor equipment including ventilators, BiPAPs, IV drips, and glucometers
• Maintain patient ratios of 2–3:1 in a 5-bed ICU (expanding to 10 beds)
• Document accurately within the Medhost EHR system
• Comply with Tennessee Abuse Registry check requirements prior to assignment start date

Required Qualifications

• Active RN licensure valid in the state of Tennessee
• Required certifications prior to start: ACLS, BLS, NIH Stroke Scale
• Minimum 2 years of ICU/Critical Care experience
• Strong critical thinking skills in an acute care environment
• Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility to be eligible for travel rates

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Previous travel nursing experience in a critical care setting
• Familiarity with Medhost or similar EHR platforms
• Experience with ventilator management and vasoactive drip titration

Why Join Us

• Join a close-knit ICU team at a community-focused acute care facility with a collaborative, family-oriented culture
• No call requirements and no float requirements — focus entirely on critical care at the bedside

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