ICU

ICU Registered Nurse — Night Shift | Greenwood, SC

13-Week Travel Contract | 3×12-Hour Nights (19:00–07:00)

This high-acuity ICU manages a diverse and complex patient population, including those presenting with GI bleed, COPD exacerbation, cardiac and respiratory arrest, overdose, CIWA/withdrawal, neurosurgical and surgical cases, post-cardiac catheterization, acute stroke, trauma, end-of-life/comfort care, organ procurement, and targeted temperature management.

Clinical Skills Required

• BiPAP/CPAP management
• ETT and nasotracheal suctioning
• Care of ventilated patients
• Arterial line and central line management
• Titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips
• Continuous IV sedation
• Dysrhythmia interpretation and management
• ABG interpretation
• Management of multisystem organ dysfunction/failure
• Isolation precautions/PPE

Special Procedures

CT tube insertion, EVD drain management, CRRT, and acute stroke protocols

Interdisciplinary support includes respiratory therapy, physical therapy, pharmacy, radiology, rapid response teams, phlebotomy, and unit secretary services.

Schedule & Float

• Three 12-hour night shifts per week; weekend coverage required
• Floating required within the ICU and to other units or nearby affiliate facilities

Requirements

• Minimum 1.5 years of ICU experience; prior travel experience required
• Active SC RN license at time of submission (no pending licenses)
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
• Two supervisory references required
• 50-mile radius rule applies
• Orientation: 12 hours
• COVID-19 and flu vaccination required (exemptions considered)
• Keep time-off requests to a minimum; holidays may be required