IMC RN
Columbia, SC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 23, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Intermediate Care (IMC/IICU) position requiring critical care experience and a SC or compact RN license.

Details

• Work in the Intermediate Intensive Care (IMC/IICU) unit of a Level I Adult and Level II Pediatric Trauma Center teaching hospital
• Adult patient population including trauma, medical, surgical, and neurology cases requiring monitoring or interventions every 1-2 hours
• Unit receives direct admissions, ICU transfers, and Rapid Response Team escalations
• Patient ratio of 1:3
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 AM - 7:30 PM)
• Weekend requirement of 6 shifts per 6-week schedule period
• Special equipment includes Hercules patient re-positioners, ceiling lifts, and Airtaps
• Floating required to other qualified units or campuses based on census needs

Requirements

• Active SC or multistate compact RN license required
• Certifications required: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required, including ICU or IICU experience with an acuity of at least 1:3
• At least 1 completed travel assignment required, or 3 years of specialty experience with critical care background for first-time travelers
• 1 year of EPIC EMR experience required
• Proficiency in cardiac monitoring and emergency response, including interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Experience with telemetry monitoring required
• Ventilator experience required
• Experience titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips required
• Experience in progressive care settings such as PCU, DOU, IMC, or Stepdown may be considered based on acuity

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care for trauma, medical, surgical, and neurology patients requiring close monitoring and frequent intervention
• Collaborate with ICU and Rapid Response teams for patient transfers and escalations
• Orientation held every Monday with annual compliance training required
• Pre-assignment testing and competency modules required within 48 hours of receiving login credentials
• First-time travelers considered with required critical care experience and 3 years in specialty
• Local candidates accepted, subject to facility radius requirements
• Travelers must meet minimum distance requirements from all facility campuses to qualify for travel assignments
• Facility is Magnet-recognized for nursing excellence and offers advanced specialty programs in cardiac, stroke, and vascular care