Travel Contract

PCU RN
Columbia, SC
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,043/week
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Overview

  • Start Date11/16/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Holiday Pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Cancelation protection
  • Referral bonus
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits

Qualifications

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Required
    Work Experience
  • Registered Nurse (1 year)
    Other
  • Skills Checklist
  • Updated Resume

Description

IMC

Overview

  • Travel/contract RN role in Columbia, South Carolina.
  • Night shift: 3x12 hours, 19:00–7:30.
  • 36 hours per week.
  • Contract length: 13 weeks.
  • Unit: IMC / IICU (Intermediate Intensive Care).
  • Ratio: 1:3.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in South Carolina.
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing.
  • PCU - Progressive Care Unit (1 year of experience).
  • PCU - Progressive Care Unit experience within the last year.
  • One completed travel assignment.
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
  • BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
  • NIHSS.
  • Experience working with Trauma patients.
  • Experience working with Medical patients.
  • Experience working with Surgical patients.
  • Experience working with Neuro patients.
  • ICU - Intensive Care Unit experience.
  • Proficiency in cardiac monitoring and emergency response, including interpretation and management of dysrhythmias and telemetry monitoring.
  • Experience with titratable cardiac and vasoactive drips.
  • Ventilator experience.
  • Experience with Epic.
  • 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule period.
  • Must float to other units or campuses as needed, within documented competencies.
  • Pending license not accepted.

Preferred

  • Progressive care experience such as PCU, DOU, IMC, or Stepdown may be considered.
  • First-time travelers are accepted, but 3 years’ specialty experience is required for first-time travelers.

Unit / Patient Population

  • Adult patients with trauma, medical, surgical, and neurology cases.
  • Monitoring or interventions may be needed every 1–2 hours.
  • Unit receives direct admissions, ICU transfers, and Rapid Response escalations.
  • Special equipment includes Hercules patient re-positioners, ceiling lifts, and Airtaps.

Skills / Clinical Focus

  • Cardiac monitoring and emergency response.
  • Dysrhythmia interpretation and management.
  • Telemetry monitoring.
  • Titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips.

Employer

PRIDE Health

3.9rating(110 reviews)

60 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health

Anonymous
Anonymous
SICU - Surgical Intensive Care (RN)
4.0rating

Pros

Agency and recruiter are communicative and reach out a good amount after getting you started. Paid weekly.

Cons

Sometimes slow to get concerns addressed in a timely manner. Also can be sometimes overbearing with getting you to agree to contracts.

Review of Sabrina Ahlawat on Oct 12, 2026

Recommends working with PRIDE Health

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About

PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.


Pride Health offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.


Equal Employment Opportunity

Pride Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.


Fair Chance Employment

Pride Health is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.


Accommodations

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.


Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.


Only applicable for Kentucky positions: For this type of employment, state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment. This applies to direct care staff (Examples: RN, LPN, Nurse Aides, Therapists) referred to Kentucky nursing facilities, assisted living communities, or long-term care facilities, in accordance with KRS 216.793.

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About Columbia, SC

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Columbia, SC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 92°F and lows of 71°F.
  • Average winter highs of 57°F and lows of 36°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Plenty of options for short term rentals, with furnished apartments and homes available.
  • Relatively easy to find through local rental agencies and online platforms.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen levels.
  • Columbia has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art scene with impressive murals and art galleries, music venues, and annual events like Greekfest and Riverfest.
  • Outdoor activities include Riverfront Park, Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens, and the Soda City Market.
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