PICU Registered Nurse
Charleston, SC
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Opportunity:

RN - PICU

Job Details:

• Work 3x12 hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Up to 5 weekend shifts per schedule including Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
• Holiday requirement if contract occurs during holiday periods
• Patient ratios vary: 1:1, 1:2, 1:3 in mixed ICU and step-down unit
• Float within facility scope to meet operational needs
• 2 years of PICU experience required
• First-time travelers accepted
• ECMO and CRRT experience preferred
• South Carolina or Multi-State/Compact RN license required
• Required certifications: BLS and PALS (American Heart Association only)
• Guaranteed hours with facility allowed to call off 1 shift per 2 weeks
• Care for children ages 0-18 with medical and surgical diagnoses
• Manage patients with respiratory compromise, trauma, post-operative cases, neurology/neurosurgery
• Work with advanced therapies including ECMO, CRRT, dialysis, and ventilator management
• Epic charting system experience preferred
• Complete pre-start modules averaging 4 hours (non-billable)
• 12-hour orientation period
• Must be available for emergency response teams during hurricane season (June-November)

Facility:

This healthcare facility operates as a Level I Trauma Center and teaching hospital with Magnet designation, featuring 820 total staffed beds. The facility houses a 28-bed Pediatric Intensive Care unit providing intensive and intermediate care with a comprehensive staffing mix including registered nurses, patient care technicians, and specialized support services. The organization serves as a quaternary referral facility for the region and offers advanced pediatric services including ECMO, CRRT, and various complex supportive therapies with interdisciplinary support from respiratory therapy, pediatric dietitians, and specialized pharmacists.

Location:

Charleston, SC

Charleston offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern amenities, featuring beautiful coastal scenery, rich cultural heritage, and excellent dining options. The area provides an ideal work-life balance with access to beaches, historic districts, and vibrant arts scene, making it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and quality living.