Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - SICU - Surgical Intensive Care
Florence, SC
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs

$1,836/week

Overview

  • Start Date01/05/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,836/week

Description

Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) Registered Nurse – Travel Nursing Job in Florence, South Carolina

Advance your nursing career as a Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) Registered Nurse on a travel assignment in Florence, SC (zip code 29505). This travel RN opportunity offers the chance to join a leading healthcare team in a state-of-the-art SICU, providing critical care to adult and geriatric patients. Florence is a top destination for South Carolina nursing jobs, known for its welcoming community, vibrant culture, and access to beautiful parks and outdoor activities.

Travel RN Job Details

  • Job Title: SICU Registered Nurse – Travel Assignment
  • Location: Florence, South Carolina 29505
  • Healthcare Setting: Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU)
  • Assignment Type: Travel Nursing Job
  • Start Date: December 1, 2025
  • End Date: March 2, 2026
  • Contract Duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift: 3x12-hour day shifts (07:00 - 19:00), holiday rotation included
  • Hours per Week: 36
  • Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
  • Float Requirement: Yes, within scope and similar units
  • Charting System: Epic
  • Scrub Color: Royal Blue
  • Parking: Free on-site parking
  • Estimated Weekly Salary: $1570 - $1680

Registered Nurse Qualifications

  • Active South Carolina RN license or Compact nursing license (required prior to start)
  • Minimum 1 year of recent SICU RN experience (2 years preferred)
  • Travel nursing experience required
  • Cardiac and neuro nursing experience required
  • Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
  • Experience with Epic charting system preferred
  • Ability to work every other weekend and participate in holiday rotation
  • Not accepting local travelers (must reside outside a 60-mile radius)
  • First-time travel nurses not accepted

SICU RN Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality, compassionate critical care to adult and geriatric patients in the SICU
  • Manage patient ratios of 1:2, ensuring safety and optimal clinical outcomes
  • Float to similar units as needed to support hospital operations
  • Utilize Epic for accurate and timely healthcare documentation
  • Demonstrate advanced proficiency in cardiac and neuro patient management
  • Administer and titrate cardiac and vasoactive drips
  • Assist with advanced procedures including chest tube insertion/removal, arterial line management, and ventilator management
  • Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and collaborate with the healthcare team
  • Maintain infection prevention standards and isolation precautions
  • Support patients and families throughout critical illness and recovery

Discover the charm of Florence, SC, and enjoy southern hospitality alongside modern amenities. Take advantage of your days off by exploring local shops, dining, and scenic nature trails. Apply now to join our healthcare team and make a meaningful impact as a SICU Registered Nurse in South Carolina!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Planet Healthcare Job ID #430721. 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: SICU

Employer

GHR Healthcare - PH Division

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For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.
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About Florence, SC

As a Travel Surgical 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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