Travel Contract

PCU RN
Columbia, South Carolina
Prisma Health Richland Hospital

$1,642-2,268/week
Posted 1 hour ago
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PCU Registered Nurse

Overview

  • Travel/Contract role in Columbia, South Carolina
  • 13-week assignment
  • Night shift: 3x12 hours, 19:00–7:30
  • 36 hours per week
  • 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule

Unit

  • 41-bed progressive care trauma / Tele unit
  • Primarily serves adult patients after traumatic injury requiring surgical intervention
  • Telemetry monitoring available for up to 14 patients
  • Typical nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:4, flexing to 1:5 as needed

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in South Carolina
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • PCU - Progressive Care Unit (2 years of experience)
  • PCU - Progressive Care Unit experience within the last year
  • 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
  • Experience with Epic
  • Medication test
  • Driver’s license or state ID
  • E-Verify or attestation
  • 7-year background check
  • OFAC sanctions list search
  • HHS/OIG search
  • EPLS/GSA/SAM search
  • State license verification
  • NURSYS verification
  • Orientation Safety Manual Acknowledgement
  • Physical exam within 1 year of start
  • Fit mask / respirator fit test
  • Negative TB or chest X-ray
  • TB questionnaire
  • Drug testing
  • Flu vaccine documentation or approved exemption
  • Employment application with 7-year work history
  • Skills checklist
  • Internal evaluation
  • Performance evaluation if applicable
  • Core Part I
  • Core Part II
  • Core Part III
  • Prisma CMS site docs attestation

Preferred

  • None stated

Additional Notes

  • Medication and arrhythmia testing are required for RNs
  • Online orientation modules and pre-assignment testing must be completed before start
  • Badge photo is required

Facility

Prisma Health Richland Hospital

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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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