Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,378 per week in Charleston, SC

Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit
Location: Charleston, SC
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,378 per week
Shift Information: Days - 4 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 10/12/2026

About the Position

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Progressive Care Unit Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 07:00 - 19:00 Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum of 2 years License: Active RN license required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIH Stroke Scale Certification required Must-Have: - Ability to care for 4-5 progressive care patients - Experience with post-cardiac procedures including PCI, PPM, ICD training, Ablations, CABG, and TAVR - Competence in managing patients with tracheostomies, chest tubes, and titrating drips - Proficient in reading telemetry strips - Strong time management skills, including care planning and discharge planning - Collaboration skills with physicians and ancillary departments Description: Traveler shall be scheduled in accordance with facility policy. Expected to work every other weekend and holidays in rotation with facility staff. The unit comprises 27 beds with patient ratios of 1:4 or 1:5. Staffing includes 2-3 patient care technicians and 1 unit secretary. Utilizes a Meditech documentation system. Nurses may float to ICU for downgrade patients and support ER holding for patients awaiting beds. Bedside shift report is utilized for patient handoff. Advanced skills include phlebotomy, administering respiratory treatments outside of ICU, and Foley catheter care and maintenance with nurse-driven protocols for removal. The unit performs telemetry monitoring of post-ICU patients. This role emphasizes teamwork and offers a supportive management environment. The location offers a range of cultural and recreational activities, including museums, historical sites, and outdoor adventures. Staff members report a strong work-life balance and a focus on professional development within the facility.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam