Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $1,864 per week in Charleston, SC

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: Charleston, SC
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $1,864 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 11/16/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Charleston, South Carolina, 29406!

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: ICU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years License: RN License required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIH Stroke Scale Must-Have: - 36 months RN experience, with at least one year in an ICU. - One previous successful travel nursing assignment, preferably in a facility that used Meditech. - Ability to care for 1-3 ICU patients and comfort in managing patients on a ventilator. - Proficient in reading telemetry strips. Description: Traveler shall be scheduled in accordance with facility policy and is expected to work every other weekend and holidays in rotation with facility employees. Number of beds: 28, mixed ICU. Patient ratios: 1:2, 1:3. Unit staffing includes RNs. Each care team member is provided with mobile phones. Mobile computer workstation on wheels is used for documentation. The documentation system is Meditech. Scheduling requirements include 3 twelve-hour shifts per week, to include every other weekend. Travelers are the first to float as per the floating policy. Any traveler could be sent to the emergency department or PCU to care for PCU or ICU holds. Bedside shift report is the method of patient handoff. High-level skills needed include CRRT, advanced hemodynamics, and phlebotomy. Nurses administer respiratory treatments outside of ICU, including inhalers and nebulizers. Procedures performed include post-operative day 0 CABG, impellas, balloon pumps, Swan Ganz, and advanced hemodynamics. Experience with neuro procedures for aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage is required. Candidates should have experience with EVDs, bolts, and Arctic Sun for induced hypothermia. BSN preferred, advanced certifications preferred, TNCC certification preferred. Dress code: navy uniform is required. Supportive management, emphasis on teamwork, and an excellent work-life balance are highlighted as benefits. Training opportunities are available for travelers interested in becoming skilled Neuro ICU or Cardiovascular ICU nurses. Opportunities exist to care for patients requiring head and neck flap procedures. This facility is well-known in the community for its specialized services. It has earned many awards and accreditations for its quality services. The surrounding area is rich in history and offers a variety of recreational activities. The city is known for its southern charm and beautiful coastal activities.

About Cynet Health

Your travel nursing adventure begins here. Matching talented nurses like you with high-paying travel jobs at the best facilities across all 50 states. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we fill. We understand this is a partnership. You will have no surprises. Your salary will be discussed upfront and there will be no troubling negotiation tactics. 

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• PALS - AHA
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

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