Travel Contract

ICU RN
Columbia, South Carolina
Palmetto Health Richland

$1,712-2,130/week
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ICU RN Travel Contract

Overview

  • Location: Columbia, South Carolina
  • Schedule: Night shift, 3x12 hours
  • Weekly hours: 36
  • Contract length: 13 weeks
  • Employment type: Travel/Contract
  • Patient ratio: 2:1

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in South Carolina
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • NIHSS
  • CVICU (1 year of experience)
  • CVICU experience within the last year
  • 1 year of recent experience in the unit
  • ICU - Intensive Care Unit experience
  • Experience with Epic
  • Experience managing advanced cardiac devices including LVAD, Impella, IABP, and TVP
  • Experience with hemodynamic monitoring
  • Experience with CRRT (Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy)
  • Experience with invasive lines management
  • Experience with interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
  • Experience with post-cardiac surgery patient care (not directly from OR)
  • Experience with pre- and post-cardiac catheterization and intervention procedures
  • Experience with sheath removal procedures

Additional Notes

  • This role involves cardiac ICU patients and some step-down overflow
  • Required testing and onboarding items are part of the pre-start process

Facility

Palmetto Health Richland

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 700 beds
ADDRESS5 Richland Medical Park DriveColumbia, SC 29203
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About Columbia, SC

As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU 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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