📍 Gadsden, AL, USCONTRACTOR

About this role

Overview

We are seeking an CCU Registered Nurse, also referred to as an CCU RN, Critical Care Nurse or Critical Care Unit RN. The CCU RN will be responsible for providing intensive care to patients with life-threatening conditions. The CCU RN will have advanced skills in critical care settings, make quick decisions, and will be compassionate to all patients. A CCU RN monitors vital signs, blood oxygen levels, administer IV Fluids, and communicates effectively to the medical team to modify care plans accordingly. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/PRN as needed. 

 

Shift’s Available:  Nights

Employment Type: Per Diem (PD/PRN) 

Hours: 7:00AM - 7:00PM 

Location: Riverview Regional Medical Center – Gadsden, AL 

 

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to): 

  • Deliver high-quality care to critically ill patients by performing detailed assessments, developing care plans, and implementing complex nursing interventions 
  • Use advanced equipment like cardiac monitors, pulse oximeters, blood pressure monitors, ventilators, infusion pumps, and capnography devices to continuously track vital signs and physiological parameters 
  • Safely administer medications, intravenous fluids, and blood products with precise dosing and timing, closely monitoring patient responses to ensure effectiveness and prevent adverse reactions 
  • Manage life-support devices such as ventilators, dialysis machines, and cardiac monitors 
  • Provide emotional support and education to patients' families, acting as a liaison to ensure they understand the care being provided  
  • Document all aspects of patient care to ensure continuity and compliance while rigorously maintaining infection control and safety protocols to protect vulnerable patients 

Qualifications

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:  

  • Current and valid state RN License.
  • Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
  • Basic Arrythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.
  • Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
  • Minimum of one year as a Registered Nurse is required. 

 Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus: 

  • Completion of Critical Care Course preferred.
  • Critical Care RN (CCRN) Certification preferred.
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
  • Minimum of one year as a staff RN in acute care hospital, critical care preferred.

 

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Employment Status

Per Diem

Shift

Nights

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

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Where is the CCU RN position at primehealthcare located?
This CCU RN role at primehealthcare is based in Gadsden, AL, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the CCU RN role at primehealthcare full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a CONTRACTOR position. It is posted as a CCU RN role in the RN department at primehealthcare.
Which team or department does the CCU RN at primehealthcare belong to?
This CCU RN position is part of the RN department at primehealthcare. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the CCU RN position at primehealthcare?
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When was the CCU RN job at primehealthcare posted?
This CCU RN position at primehealthcare was posted on Jun 4, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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