Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Columbia, SC
Wellspring Nurse Source
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,899/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Cardiac Step-Down Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. The successful candidate will provide high-quality care to patients in the cardiac step-down unit, with a commitment to excellence in clinical practice.
Shift Details
- Schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, Days (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM)
- Holidays: As needed
- Weekend Requirement: Rotating weekends
Patient Care Ratios
Staff to patient ratio is approximately 1:5.
Floating Requirements
The Registered Nurse may be required to float between like units within multiple locations to meet staffing needs. Flexibility in adjusting to different patient care ratios based on unit needs is essential.
Qualifications
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience required. Candidates with travel experience are preferred.
- License: Valid South Carolina or Multi-State/Compact RN license required. Candidates with pending licenses will not be considered.
- Certifications: Current American Heart Association (AHA) certifications in BLS and ACLS are required.
- Skills: Proficient in telemetry and IV starts.
Miscellaneous Information
- Local nurses within a 60-mile radius may be accepted on a case-by-case basis.
- All requests for time off (RTO) must be included at the time of submission.
- Guaranteed Hours: The facility reserves the right to call off 1 shift per every 2 weeks as necessary.
Facility Highlights
This acute care hospital is equipped with 304 staffed beds, providing a wide range of medical services and dedicated patient care.
Charting: Epic system is used for electronic health records.
Parker Information: There is no fee for parking. Parking passes will be distributed at badge pickup.
Emergency Preparedness
Please note that during hurricane season, all staff may be assigned to emergency response teams. Candidates who have concerns about these commitments should consider scheduling accordingly, as hurricane season runs from June through November, with heightened activity expected in August and September.
Employer
Wellspring Nurse Source
23 nurses recommend working with Wellspring Nurse Source
Pros
It was a pleasure working with Jolea Little. She responded very quickly to any questions I had. She is very professional; immediately submit any position I chose. She is a wonderful professional recruiter with a great sense of humor. I would be happy to work with Jolea Little in the future. Sincerely Galina Volkova CST
Cons
None
Recommends working with Wellspring Nurse Source
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Wellspring One (formerly Wellspring Nurse Source) is a nurse-owned and operated healthcare staffing company built around one simple belief: clinicians deserve exceptional support. Our team is honored to represent what we believe is the greatest workforce on earth, and we work every day to support our clinicians with the same level of excellence they bring to their patients.
Wellspring One was named one of SIA’s Best Staffing Firms to Work For in 2026, a recognition that reflects our commitment to building a culture where clinicians feel supported, valued, and set up for success. From onboarding and compliance to payroll, career guidance, and on-assignment support, our dedicated Clinician Success Team is with you every step of your travel journey.
We’re not focused on becoming the biggest staffing company. Our goal is to be the best partner you’ll ever work with.
If you’re looking for a team that will advocate for you, support you, and help you find the right opportunities at the best rates, we’d love to be part of your journey.
About Columbia, SC
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Columbia, SC here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 92°F and lows of 71°F.
- Average winter highs of 57°F and lows of 36°F.
- Plenty of options for short term rentals, with furnished apartments and homes available.
- Relatively easy to find through local rental agencies and online platforms.
- Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen levels.
- Columbia has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art scene with impressive murals and art galleries, music venues, and annual events like Greekfest and Riverfest.
- Outdoor activities include Riverfront Park, Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens, and the Soda City Market.
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