Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care in Hickory, NC

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: Hickory, NC
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Travel RN – Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU)

Location

Hickory, North Carolina

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Onsite | Projected Start: June 22, 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in an Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) setting during night shift hours
• Monitor and assess patients requiring a level of care between general medical-surgical and intensive care
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans
• Administer medications, treatments, and interventions in accordance with physician orders and clinical protocols
• Document patient assessments, care provided, and clinical outcomes accurately and in a timely manner
• Respond to changes in patient condition and escalate care appropriately as needed

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in North Carolina or compact state eligibility
• Minimum of 2 years of RN experience in an IMC, PCU, or Step-Down unit
• Current BLS certification required; ACLS may be required
• Ability to work 12-hour night shifts in a fast-paced acute care environment
• Must reside 60 or more miles from the facility to qualify for travel rates

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior travel nursing experience in an intermediate or step-down care setting
• Familiarity with cardiac monitoring and telemetry in an IMCU environment
• Experience in a large acute care or regional medical center

Why Join Us

• Work at a large regional medical center home to specialized centers including a Brain Center, Heart Center, Cancer Center, and a Level 3 NICU, offering a rich and diverse clinical environment
• Housing leads are available to assist with furnished accommodations in the local area, making your travel assignment transition as smooth as possible