ICU RN
Charleston, SC
ARMStaffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,820/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Valid RN license
Description
Quick Look
ARMStaffing is looking for a Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit (Night Shift) in North Charleston, South Carolina.
Location
North Charleston, SC
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule/Shift
3 - 12 hour shifts per week to include every other weekend and holidays in rotation with hospital employees. Shift hours are 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM.
Job Description
The Registered Nurse in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) will be responsible for providing critical care to patients in a 28-bed mixed ICU unit, maintaining a patient ratio of 1:2 to 1:3. The nurse will manage ICU patients, including those on ventilators and will be expected to perform advanced hemodynamic monitoring and CRRT. Responsibilities will include bedside shift reports and participating in patient hand-offs. The documentation system utilized is Meditech, and each care team member is equipped with mobile phones and mobile computer workstations.
Responsibilities
- Provide care to ICU patients, including those requiring ventilatory support.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
- Monitor and interpret telemetry data.
- Conduct bedside shift reports to enhance communication and patient safety.
- Participate in the management of post-operative patients, including CABG, and those with advanced devices such as impellas and balloon pumps.
- Perform neuro procedures and manage patients with EVDs and induced hypothermia.
Required Experience
- 36 months of Registered Nurse experience, with at least one year in an ICU setting.
- Previous travel nursing experience is preferred, especially in facilities using Meditech.
Certifications/Licensure
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification required.
- NIH Stroke Scale certification required.
- BSN preferred.
- Advanced certifications and TNCC certification preferred.
About ARMStaffing
Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements — we’ve built it on relationships.
As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.
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ARMStaffing
Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel.
As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.
We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences.
Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals.
The Experts in Healthcare Recruiting
- Local and travel contracts
- Temp-to-perm employment
- Direct-hire personnel
- Per Diem
- Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
- Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
- 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
- Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
- Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
- Medical Benefits
- Company-matched 401K
About Charleston, SC
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Charleston, SC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Charleston is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85°F to 90°F, while winter lows range from 38°F to 42°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some effort to find due to high demand, especially during tourist seasons.
- Charleston is car-friendly, but traffic can be congested in certain areas.
- Public transportation options include buses and shuttles, but they may not cover all areas of the city.
- Charleston has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen-rich environment and potential exposure to tropical diseases.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the city's popularity.
- Charleston offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants serving delicious southern flavors.
- It also has a rich arts and music culture, with frequent festivals and world-class galleries.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like paddleboarding, kayaking, surfing, fishing, and golfing, as well as exploring the beautiful beaches and natural habitats.
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