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Travel RN - Cardiovascular ICUAmerican Traveler Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Assignment type: travel
Shift: DaysLength (weeks): 13$1,858.02/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)
Description: American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU position requiring prior CVICU experience and SC or compact RN licensure. Details Work in a 28-bed mixed ICU setting Patient ratios of 1:2 to 1:3, including holding inpatient PCU/med-surg admissions Uses i-mobile phones for care team communication and mobile computer workstations on wheels Charting completed in Meditech3 shifts per week, 12-hour shifts, every other weekend required Holiday coverage required in rotation with hospital employees Travelers float first and may be sent to the ED or PCU to cover holds Bedside shift report conducted with every patient transfer of care
Requirements:
  • Active RN license (SC or compact) required
  • Current BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale certifications required
  • Minimum 3 years of RN experience, with at least 1 year in ICUPrior CVICU experience required
  • Comfort managing ventilator patients and caring for up to 3 ICU patients
  • Proficient in reading telemetry strips
  • Experience with CRRT, advanced hemodynamics, and phlebotomy required
  • Experience administering respiratory treatments (inhalers, nebulizers) outside the ICUOne previous successful travel nursing assignment preferred, ideally with Meditech experienceBSN preferred
  • Advanced certifications and TNCC preferredUS SSN and DOB required for consideration
Additional Information:
  • Care for post-op day 0 CABG patients, impellas, balloon pumps, Swan Ganz, and advanced hemodynamics cases
  • Support neuro procedures for aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage, including EVDs, bolts (Codman), and Arctic Sun induced hypothermia
  • Opportunity to train in Neuro ICU and Cardiovascular ICU skills, including head and neck flap procedure care
  • Navy uniform required as part of dress code
  • No local candidates accepted; must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility
  • No gaps in work history exceeding 90 days within the past 12 months
  • First-time travelers considered for this role

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JOB OVERVIEW

Salary

$1,858.02/week

Experience level

Senior

Location

Charleston, SC

Occupation

Acute Care Nurses

Industry

Specialty Hospitals

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