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Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Nashville, TN for RNs

Find Top RN Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Nashville, Tennessee

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top ICU travel nurse jobs in and around Nashville, Tennessee. We currently offer 3 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Nashville area. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Nashville’s ICU nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

An ICU travel nurse salary in the Nashville area is excellent.
As of Jun 1, 2025, the average Intensive Care Unit travel nurse working in Nashville and surrounding areas earned about $1,583 weekly. Today you can find ICU jobs with a salary range between $1,480 to $1,631 per week. The Nashville ICU travel nursing market can include hospital facilities in Nashville proper like Skyline Medical Center with more facilities in nearby areas like Brentwood, Hermitage and Hendersonville to name a few.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for ICU travel jobs in Nashville. The earliest start date in Nashville is Jul 26, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU role at $1,631 per week. The latest start date for an ICU job in Nashville is Jul 28, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU role at $1,631 per week. You can also find other possibilities by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) Intensive Care Unit travel nurse job in Nashville including 13 weeks.

Nashville is a great location for ICU travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Intensive Care Unit Jobs in or near Nashville

We have 3 Intensive Care Unit jobs in Nashville, TN and 3 Intensive Care Unit travel jobs in Tennessee, and 322 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Nashville, Tennessee – 37207
  • 12 N,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,480 to $1,631
Weekly Pay*
RN needed for Neuro focused Intensive Care (Neuro ICU). Unit sees Insertion of central lines, arterial lines, lumbar punctures, chest tube insertions, EVD insertions. Join this motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a welcoming environment based on optimal patient care. 286 bed Level 2 Trauma center located in Nashville
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Nashville, Tennessee – 37211
  • 12 N,
  • July 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,480 to $1,631
Weekly Pay*
Innovative care teams bring the best of themselves to their patients at this outstanding Intensive Care Unit (ICU). 120 bed community hospital; facility is an Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI, and Primary Stroke Center.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Nashville, Tennessee – 37207
  • 12 N,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,480 to $1,631
Weekly Pay*
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) RN needed for 286 bed Level 2 Trauma center located in Nashville. 31 bed unit sees Insertion of central lines, arterial lines, lumbar punctures, chest tube insertions, EVD insertions
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Bowling Green, Kentucky – 42104
    Distance from Nashville: 60 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,491 to $1,643
Weekly Pay*
211-bed hospital serving Southern Kentucky and surrounding areas. Recognized by the Joint Commission as a Top Performer The facility is also an Accredited Chest Pain Center and a Certified Primary Stroke Center.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Mayfield, Kentucky – 42066
    Distance from Nashville: 110 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,756 to $1,935
Weekly Pay*
Number of Beds: 8 • Patient Ratios: 2:1 • Must Have Skills/Experience: Fast paced, critical thinking, team work • Preferred Skillset/Experience: 2 years critical care • Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Respiratory failure, Sepsis, DKA, GI bleed, Afib RVR, CHF, Chronic Renal Failure. • Personality Fit: High energy, willing to take direction • Required Education: AHA EKG/rythmns course Dress Code: • Scrub Color: any solid colors • Any unacceptable attire: crocs, hey dudes, t-shirts with logos, scrubs with cartoon characters.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Lebanon, Kentucky – 40033
    Distance from Nashville: 129 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,756 to $1,935
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Nashville: 155 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,766 to $1,946
Weekly Pay*
460 bed teaching hospital. Facility is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center located in downtown Louisville, developing leading-edge advancements in a vast number of specialties and services.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Nashville: 155 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,766 to $1,946
Weekly Pay*
460 bed teaching hospital. Facility is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center located in downtown Louisville, developing leading-edge advancements in a vast number of specialties and services.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Nashville: 155 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,766 to $1,946
Weekly Pay*
460 bed teaching hospital. Facility is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center located in downtown Louisville, developing leading-edge advancements in a vast number of specialties and services.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Nashville: 155 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,766 to $1,946
Weekly Pay*
460 bed teaching hospital. Facility is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center located in downtown Louisville, developing leading-edge advancements in a vast number of specialties and services.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Lexington, Kentucky – 40509
    Distance from Nashville: 179 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 12
$2,021 to $2,227
Weekly Pay*
Saint Joseph East is a 217-bed, full-service, community hospital located in the rapidly growing southeastern section of Lexington, Kentucky. We provide care for patients in Fayette and surrounding counties.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Lexington, Kentucky – 40504
    Distance from Nashville: 183 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,198 to $2,422
Weekly Pay*
Saint Joseph Hospital is a 433-bed facility located in Lexington, Kentucky. Founded in 1877, a small group of Sisters of Charity of Nazareth in Kentucky, led by Sister Euphrasia Stafford, began their health ministry. Their mission was to provide compassionate care to the poor and underserved – a tradition still carried out today. Saint Joseph Hospital primarily serves central and eastern Kentucky with a full range of services, including distinguished awards for cardiology, orthopedics and stroke care.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Lexington, Kentucky – 40504
    Distance from Nashville: 183 miles
  • 12 N,
  • November 24, 2025
  • 118
$1,880 to $2,072
Weekly Pay*
Saint Joseph Hospital is a 433-bed facility located in Lexington, Kentucky. Founded in 1877, a small group of Sisters of Charity of Nazareth in Kentucky, led by Sister Euphrasia Stafford, began their health ministry. Their mission was to provide compassionate care to the poor and underserved – a tradition still carried out today. Saint Joseph Hospital primarily serves central and eastern Kentucky with a full range of services, including distinguished awards for cardiology, orthopedics and stroke care.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Lexington, Kentucky – 40504
    Distance from Nashville: 183 miles
  • 12 N,
  • November 24, 2025
  • 118
$1,880 to $2,072
Weekly Pay*
Saint Joseph Hospital is a 433-bed facility located in Lexington, Kentucky. Founded in 1877, a small group of Sisters of Charity of Nazareth in Kentucky, led by Sister Euphrasia Stafford, began their health ministry. Their mission was to provide compassionate care to the poor and underserved – a tradition still carried out today. Saint Joseph Hospital primarily serves central and eastern Kentucky with a full range of services, including distinguished awards for cardiology, orthopedics and stroke care.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Birmingham, Alabama – 35211
    Distance from Nashville: 183 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,048 to $2,783
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: resp failure, ARF, covid 19 # of Beds: 9 Nurse Patient Ratio: 1-2 Charting: Epic Scrub Color: Navy blue Areas of Float Support: float pool Special Procedures: crrt, assist EVD placement
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Birmingham, Alabama – 35211
    Distance from Nashville: 183 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,048 to $2,783
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: endo aaa, cea, colon resection, failure to extubate # of Beds: 12 Nurse Patient Ratio: 1-2 Charting: Epic Scrub Color: Navy blue Areas of Float Support: float pool Special Procedures: intrabdominal pressure monitoring. open abdomen with abthera drain.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Birmingham, Alabama – 35209
    Distance from Nashville: 183 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,048 to $2,783
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: STEMI, HTN Crisis, Chest Pain/ CABG, Carotid or Femoral vessel surgery # of Beds: 13/ 8, 11 Nurse to Patient Ratio: 2:1/ 1:1 to 3:1 in CV Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Areas of Float Support: Critical Care Special Procedures: TEE, Bedside Bronch, TTM, ECMO
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Birmingham, Alabama – 35209
    Distance from Nashville: 183 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,939 to $2,137
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: STEMI, HTN Crisis, Chest Pain/ CABG, Carotid or Femoral vessel surgery # of Beds: 13/ 8, 11 Nurse to Patient Ratio: 2:1/ 1:1 to 3:1 in CV Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Areas of Float Support: Critical Care Special Procedures: TEE, Bedside Bronch, TTM, ECMO
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Birmingham, Alabama – 35209
    Distance from Nashville: 183 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,939 to $2,137
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Stroke, Complex post-op surgical cases/ Resp Distress, COVID # of Beds: 8-12 Nurse to Patient Ratio: 2-1 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Areas of Float Support: Critical Care Special Procedures: EVD
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Birmingham, Alabama – 35209
    Distance from Nashville: 183 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,939 to $2,137
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Stroke, Complex post-op surgical cases/ Resp Distress, COVID # of Beds: Nurse to Patient Ratio: 2-1 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Areas of Float Support: Critical Care Special Procedures: EVD
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Birmingham, Alabama – 35211
    Distance from Nashville: 183 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,939 to $2,137
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Pneumonia, COPE, CHF, COVID # of Beds: 12 Nurse Patient Ratio: 1 to 2 Charting: Epic Scrub Color: Navy blue Areas of Float Support: Special Procedures: chest tubes, PEGs, Trachs
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Birmingham, Alabama – 35209
    Distance from Nashville: 183 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,939 to $2,137
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Stroke, Complex post-op surgical cases/ Resp Distress, COVID # of Beds: Nurse to Patient Ratio: 2-1 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Areas of Float Support: Critical Care Special Procedures: EVD
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Birmingham, Alabama – 35211
    Distance from Nashville: 183 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,939 to $2,137
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Pneumonia, COPE, CHF, COVID # of Beds: 12 Nurse Patient Ratio: 1 to 2 Charting: Epic Scrub Color: Navy blue Areas of Float Support: Special Procedures: chest tubes, PEGs, Trachs
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Birmingham, Alabama – 35209
    Distance from Nashville: 183 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,939 to $2,137
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: STEMI, HTN Crisis, Chest Pain/ CABG, Carotid or Femoral vessel surgery # of Beds: 13/ 8, 11 Nurse to Patient Ratio: 2:1/ 1:1 to 3:1 in CV Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Areas of Float Support: Critical Care Special Procedures: TEE, Bedside Bronch, TTM, ECMO
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Statistics on ICU RN Jobs in Nashville, Tennessee

Here are some helpful statistics about ICU traveling nurse jobs in & near Nashville. The data is based on the last three complete months of ICU job postings in the Nashville and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Intensive Care Unit job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Nashville and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel ICU Nursing Jobs for RNs in Nashville, TN

What are the top paying Intensive Care Unit jobs currently available in or near Nashville?

What types of shifts are most common for ICU travel jobs in Nashville?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Nashville and surrounding areas.

How many Intensive Care Unit travel nursing jobs are available in Nashville?

There are currently 3 Intensive Care Unit travel nursing jobs available in Nashville. We also get new nursing specialties jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

How much does a day shift Intensive Care Unit nurse make on average in Nashville and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Intensive Care Unit nurse in Nashville can make an average of $1,591 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Intensive Care Unit nurse make on average in Nashville and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Intensive Care Unit nurse in Nashville can make an average of $1,573 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Intensive Care Unit staff in or near Nashville?

  • Skyline Medical Center in Nashville
  • Centennial Medical Center in Nashville
  • Hendersonville Medical Center in Hendersonville (13.3 miles from Nashville)
  • StoneCrest Medical Center in Smyrna (19.5 miles from Nashville)
  • Sumner Regional Medical Center in Gallatin (24.3 miles from Nashville)

How much does an Intensive Care Unit travel nurse make on average in Nashville?

An Intensive Care Unit nurse in Nashville can make an average of $1,576 per week.

What is the most common contract for Intensive Care Unit travel jobs in Nashville?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Intensive Care Unit job in Nashville is 13 weeks.

Locating Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Nashville

In Nashville, facilities like Skyline Medical Center and Centennial Medical Center, all offer ICU departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Metrocenter / North Roads Park (zip code 37228), Metro / Second an dHume (zip code 37250) and East Germantown (zip code 37250) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Nashville’s ICU job opportunities are Brentwood (9.2 miles), Hermitage (9.3 miles) and Hendersonville (13.3 miles). These are near to zip codes: 37075 (13.3 miles), 37167 (19.5 miles) and 37066 (24.3 miles).

Nashville Hospitals With ICU Departments

There are 5 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have ICU nurses in Nashville. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling ICU nurse position in or nearby Nashville.

Centennial Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
1 wks, 12 wks, 13 wks, 14 wks, and 24 wks
Address
2300 Patterson St
Nashville, TN 37203
Nearby Neighborhoods
Hope Gardens (37219), Downtown Nashville (37219), Buena Vista (37208), Cherokee Park (37212), North Capitol (37219)
Hendersonville Medical Center
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
6 wks and 13 wks
Address
355 New Shackle Island Rd
Hendersonville, TN 37075
Nearby Neighborhoods
Hillwood (37077), Glen Oaks (37077), Rosewood (37075), Meadowvale (37075), Creekwood Estates (37075)
Horizon Medical Center
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Address
111 Highway 70 East
Dickson, TN 37055
Skyline Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
10 wks, 13 wks, and 813 wks
Address
3441 Dickerson Pike
Nashville, TN 37207
Nearby Neighborhoods
Metrocenter / North Roads Park (37228), Metro / Second an dHume (37250), East Germantown (37250), Buena Vista (37228), Troppard Heights (37218)
StoneCrest Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 wks and 13 wks
Address
200 StoneCrest Boulevard
Smyrna, TN 37167
Nearby Neighborhoods
Valley Green Acres (37167), Tarrytown Estates (37167), Oak Valley (37167), Davis Meadows (37167), Green Acres (37167)
Sumner Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
3 wks, 7 wks, 8 wks, 9 wks, 10 wks, 12 wks, and 13 wks
Address
555 HARTSVILLE PIKE.
Gallatin, TN 37066
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.