Binding Minds is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Nashville, Tennessee.
Job Description & Requirements
• Specialty: CVICU
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 03/09/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel
TRAVEL Registered Nurse – CVICU
Facility Information
• Hospital: Centennial Medical Center
• Location: Nashville, Tennessee
• Building: Tower
• Unit: CVICU
Contract Details
• Position Type: Travel
• Specialty: Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)
• Contract Length: 13 Weeks
• Projected Start Date: 03/09/2026
• Required Experience: Minimum 2 years CVICU / Critical Care
• Weekly Schedule: 3×12-hour shifts (36 hours/week typical)
Unit Overview
• Number of Beds: 16
• Patient Ratios:
• 1:2 standard
• 1:1 for select device patients
Staffing & Support
• Free-floating Charge Nurse available to assist bedside staff
• Unit Secretary & Administrative Care Tech: Monday–Friday, 07:30–15:30
• Student Nurse Externs assist with tech duties on variable shifts
Equipment & Technology
• Philips bedside telemetry monitors
• Hill-Rom beds
• Alaris IV pumps
• Documentation System: Meditech
Scheduling Requirements
• Weekends: 2 weekends per month
• Holiday Requirements:
• Summer: 1 holiday (Memorial Day, July 4th, or Labor Day)
• Winter: 2 holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day)
Floating Policy
• Contract staff may float as needed
• Floating typically to other ICUs, but may include other inpatient units
Required Certifications
• BLS – Required
• ACLS – Required
Required Experience & Skills
Must Have
• Strong critical care background
• Recent CVICU experience
Advanced Skills (Required / Preferred)
• Required:
• Pulmonary Artery (PA) catheter management
• Advanced hemodynamic monitoring
• Preferred:
• IABP (Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump)
• Impella
• CRRT
Procedures & Patient Care
• Immediate post-operative cardiac surgery care
• Advanced mechanical circulatory support including:
• ECMO
• Centrimag
• HM3 LVADs
• Unit-based procedures include:
• Central line insertion
• Swan-Ganz catheter insertion
• Intubations
Dress Code
• Scrubs: Black, Red, or Galaxy Blue
• Outerwear: Scrub jackets or vests only
Awards & Recognition
• HCA Unit of Distinction Award Winner
• Daisy Award Recipient
Benefits :- Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceReferral Bonus Programs
About Binding Minds
Binding Minds: Healthcare Staffing firm where your talent is valued, and your career has a true partner. Binding Minds Healthcare is a certified disability-owned healthcare staffing firm built on trust, transparency, and respect. We deeply value the dedication it takes to serve as a healthcare professional, and we believe you deserve a staffing partner who supports you with the same level of commitment. Our recruitment team connects healthcare specialists to Travel, Local, Temp, and PRN opportunities nationwide through a candidate-first approach. We focus on accurate submissions, open communication, and a seamless onboarding process, ensuring our candidates receive a transparent, efficient, and rewarding experience from start to finish.