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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jul 20, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking a travel RN for a CCU/ICU position in Springfield, TN, requiring 2 years of ICU experience and a TN or compact RN license for night shift work in a small, community-focused critical care unit.
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8-bed Critical Care Unit (CCU) in a community hospital setting
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Adult-only patient population — no pediatrics
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Patient diagnoses include DKA, sepsis, respiratory failure, and post-cardiac catheterization care; not a specialized unit
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Patient ratio is 2:1, occasionally 3:1 depending on staffing and acuity
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Monitor tech support available on unit
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Procedures performed include bronchoscopy, CVC line placement, chest tube placement, and bedside scopes (EGD, colonoscopy, PEG tube placement, trach placement)
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EMR: MedHost
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Equipment: Mindray Datascope monitors
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Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, three 12-hour shifts per week
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Floating to other units may be required
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13-week contract
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Active TN or compact RN license required
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Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, and CPI
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NIH Stroke Scale certification required for ICU RNs
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Minimum 2 years of recent ICU/CCU experience required
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Proficiency with ventilator management required
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Experience with sedation drips, vasoactive drips, and CVC line care required
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US SSN and DOB required for consideration
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One professional reference required (two required if licensed in Florida or Missouri)
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No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
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Provide critical care nursing to a diverse adult patient population in a small, community-oriented CCU
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Many staff nurses have 5+ years of tenure and are deeply connected to the local community
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Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility — local candidates are not eligible
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Certifications must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start date; AHA or ARC certifications are accepted
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Scrub/dress code is per facility policy
