ICU RN
Greenwood, SC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 3

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an ICU position requiring at least 2 years of critical care experience and prior travel nursing experience.

Details

• Work in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a hospital setting
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• Day shift schedule with 3x12-hour shifts from 0700-1900
• Weekend shifts required
• Required to float within the hospital or to nearby affiliate hospitals as needed
• Epic charting system preferred

Requirements

• Active RN license in South Carolina (SC) or compact license required, no pending licenses accepted
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and care of patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure
• Experience with arterial line and central line care/management
• Proficient in IV therapy, continuous IV sedation, and titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips
• Experience managing ventilated patients, BiPAP/CPAP, and interpreting arterial blood gases (ABGs)
• Skilled in ETT and NT suctioning
• Knowledgeable in isolation precautions and PPE protocols
• Two supervisory references required for consideration
• Copy of certifications required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to ICU patients including cardiac monitoring and emergency response
• Manage patients requiring advanced interventions such as arterial lines, central lines, and ventilator support
• Must reside within a 50-mile radius of the facility, or local candidates accepted at local rate
• Former permanent staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 5 years to be eligible as a traveler
• Keep requests for time off to a minimum, especially during the first two weeks of the assignment or for full weeks off during the contract
• Any time-off requests must be approved and documented prior to the start of the assignment
• Some holiday coverage expected during the assignment
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply