Travel Contract

Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse
Florence, SC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

$1,840/week

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks
Facility Information
Short Term Acute Care396 beds
Setting
Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,840/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) position requiring a SC or compact RN license and recent cardiac/neuro experience.

Responsibilities

Work in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit of an acute care hospital
Patient population includes critically ill cardiac and neuro patients
Nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:2
Shift is 3x12s, days, 7a-7p, with every other weekend and holiday rotation required
No on-call responsibilities
Floating to similar units within scope is required, with priority given to travelers
Uses Epic EMR system
Provide high-acuity nursing care to complex cardiovascular and neuro patients
Royal blue scrubs required
All required modules must be completed pre-start (average 4 hours)
RTO must be disclosed and approved in advance; more than 7 days of non-holiday RTO or any holiday RTO may delay approval
No local travelers accepted based on 60-mile radius rule
Holiday coverage required as assigned
All employees and contractors may be assigned emergency response tasks during hurricane season (June-November)
Free parking available on site
First-time travelers are not accepted for this role

Requirements

Active SC or compact RN license in hand prior to start
Minimum 1 year of recent CVICU or similar experience required, 2 years preferred
Certifications required: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS (AHA only)
Demonstrated experience caring for cardiac and neuro patient populations
Familiarity with Epic EMR preferred
Only candidates living more than 60 miles from the hospital are eligible
Previous MUSC permanent staff, including PRN, must be separated for at least 1 year before being considered

Benefits

High Pay and Bonuses
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
401(k) Plan
Weekly Payroll Deposit
Free Online CEUs
Generous Housing Allowance
Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-633884. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Cardiovascular ICU

Facility

Carolinas Hospital System

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Short Term Acute Care
396 beds

ADDRESS805 Pamplico HighwayFlorence, SC 29505

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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(82 reviews)

47 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

I had a great experience with this Savannah. She is professional, responsive, and genuinely supportive throughout the process. Communication was clear and timely, and she made everything feel smooth and stress-free. I truly appreciated her guidance and would highly recommend to anyone looking for a positive recruiting experience.

Cons

Not that I can think of as of now

Recommends working with American Traveler

Shahin B

ICU - Intensive Care Unit (RN)

Review of Savannah Albrecht on Dec 18, 2025

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About

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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About Florence, SC

As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Florence, SC here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Florence, SC is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

In summer, average highs are around 91°F, and average lows in winter are around 34°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Florence, SC and can be found relatively easily.

Transportation

Florence is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

Florence has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include obesity, heart disease, and diabetes.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Florence offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine.
It has a budding art and music scene, and sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf and local college sports.
Outdoor activities include hiking and exploring nearby state parks.

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