Travel Nurse RN - CVICU
Florence, SC
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,890/weekOverview
- Start Date04/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel CVICU Registered Nurse (RN) – 11-week assignment in Florence, SC (29505) caring for critical cardiac and neuro patients. Join a skilled cardiovascular intensive care team as a Travel RN in an acute care hospital setting.
This CVICU travel nurse position in Florence, South Carolina offers a chance to advance your critical care nursing career while living in a welcoming community with easy access to parks and downtown amenities. Ideal for experienced CVICU RNs, cardiac ICU nurses, and critical care travel nurses seeking short-term assignments in South Carolina.
Job Details / Quick Facts
- Job Title: Travel CVICU Registered Nurse (RN) / Cardiac ICU Nurse / Neuro ICU Nurse
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,680 – $1,770
- Location: Florence, SC 29505 — Florence nursing jobs · South Carolina travel nurse opportunity
- Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital (Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit)
- Contract Duration: 11 weeks (April 27, 2026 – July 13, 2026)
- Shift: Nights, 3x12-hour (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM); holiday rotation
- Hours per Week: 36
- Patient Ratio: 1:2 (critical care RN staffing)
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- Float Requirement: Yes — within scope / between like units
- Charting / EMR: Epic (experience preferred)
- Parking: Free
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of recent CVICU RN experience caring for cardiac and neuro critical care patients (2 years preferred)
- Previous travel RN / travel nurse experience required
- Cardiac and neuro ICU experience required (post-open heart, post-neurosurgery care)
- Active South Carolina RN license or Compact RN license in hand prior to start
- Certifications required: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
- Epic EMR experience preferred — critical care charting experience a plus
- Not accepting first-time travelers or local candidates (must live outside a 60-mile radius)
- Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions considered)
Key Responsibilities (Cardiac ICU / Neuro ICU)
- Provide direct, high-quality nursing care to adult and geriatric patients in the Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU)
- Manage complex cardiac and neuro cases, including post-open heart and post-neurosurgery patients
- Monitor and manage advanced ICU devices: chest tubes, IABP, Impella, CRRT, temporary pacers, Swan-Ganz, cardiac output monitors
- Administer emergency medications and titrate vasoactive and inotropic drips
- Perform arterial line management, central line care, ventilator management, and other critical care procedures
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (physicians, respiratory therapy, phlebotomy, and ancillary services)
- Float to like units as needed and participate in holiday/weekend rotations
- Maintain accurate Epic charting and documentation consistent with hospital policy
Why Apply
- Work in a modern acute care hospital with a dedicated CVICU team
- Competitive weekly pay for experienced CVICU travel nurses
- Gain advanced critical care experience (cardiac ICU, neuro ICU, CVICU)
- Opportunity to live and work in Florence, SC — a community with Southern charm and outdoor recreation
Ready to take the next step as a CVICU Travel RN? Apply now to be considered for this Travel CVICU Registered Nurse (RN) position in Florence, South Carolina. Join our healthcare team today and advance your critical care nursing career.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe 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.
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About Florence, SC
As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Florence, SC here's what you should know:- 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.
- In summer, average highs are around 91°F, and average lows in winter are around 34°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Florence, SC and can be found relatively easily.
- Florence is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- 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.
- 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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