PCU RN
Sumter, SC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Night Shift RN for an Intermediate Care (IMC) unit requiring 2+ years of experience in neuro stepdown and cardiac telemetry care.

Details

• 24-bed Intermediate Care (IMC) unit serving adult patients
• Patient ratio of 1:4-5
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00-07:30
• Every other weekend required
• Floating to other units or campuses required based on census needs, limited to areas of demonstrated competency
• EPIC EMR used for charting

Requirements

• Active SC or multistate RN license required
• Certifications required: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required, with 1+ years of recent experience in an IMC or similar unit
• Minimum 1 year of EPIC EMR experience required
• Experience in neuro stepdown and cardiac telemetry care required
• Skilled in IV starts, port access, PICC lines, and central/peripheral line care
• Experience with blood product administration required
• Respiratory care skills required: trach management, oxygen delivery methods (nasal cannula, masks, portable O2, HFNC, CPAP/BIPAP), chest tube management, and ABG interpretation
• GI care skills required, including feeding tube management
• Medication administration skills required: PCA, procedural sedation, heparin protocols, and cardiac/vasoactive drip management (no titration)
• Cardiovascular care experience required, including post-MI care, cardiac caths/angiograms, and dysrhythmia management/interpretation
• Additional competencies required: wound care/wound vac, isolation precautions, renal failure management, pre/post hemodialysis care, and rapid response team utilization
• Prior travel nursing experience required

Additional Information

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult patients in a cardiac telemetry and neuro stepdown environment
• Utilize telemetry monitoring for on-unit cardiac surveillance
• Participate in mandatory orientation held every Monday along with annual compliance training
• Complete pre-assignment testing and training modules within 48 hours of receiving login credentials
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
• Local candidates accepted, subject to radius rule eligibility criteria
• Night shift travelers in this specialty must reside 50+ miles from the contracted campus to be eligible