Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care in North Charleston, SC

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: North Charleston, SC
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in North Charleston, South Carolina, 29406!

Job Title

Travel RN – ICU (Night Shift)

Location

North Charleston, SC | Acute Care / ICU

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Three 12-hour shifts per week, including every other weekend and holidays on a rotating basis

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a 28-bed mixed ICU setting with patient ratios of 1:2 to 1:3, including holding inpatient PCU and med-surg admissions
• Manage ICU patients including those on ventilators, and care for up to 1–3 ICU patients per shift
• Perform and assist with advanced procedures including post-op day 0 CABG, Impella, balloon pumps, Swan-Ganz, CRRT, advanced hemodynamics, and EVDs/bolts
• Conduct bedside shift report for every patient at each transfer of care
• Float to the emergency department or PCU to manage PCU or ICU holds as needed (travelers float first per unit policy)
• Maintain active BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale certifications throughout the assignment

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license valid in South Carolina (or compact license eligibility)
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience, with at least 1 year in an ICU setting
• BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale certifications required
• One previous successful travel nursing assignment
• Proficiency in reading telemetry strips
• Comfort managing patients on mechanical ventilation

Preferred Experience / Skills

• BSN degree preferred
• Prior experience with Meditech documentation system
• TNCC certification and/or other advanced certifications preferred
• Experience with neuro procedures (aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage, EVDs, Codman bolts, Arctic Sun/induced hypothermia) and/or cardiovascular ICU procedures

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to develop specialized skills in Neuro ICU and Cardiovascular ICU nursing, including training for head and neck flap procedures at a facility that is one of only 14 programs of its kind in the nation
• Work within a collaborative, team-oriented ICU environment in the historic coastal city of Charleston, SC — offering rich culture, beaches, and southern charm

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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