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Travel Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse - $1,830 per week

Cross Country Nurses · Charleston, SC · 1 mo ago
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Job Summary

Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular (ICU OH) specialty position located in North Charleston, South Carolina. This role involves providing advanced critical care to patients requiring specialized cardiovascular and neuro ICU management. The assignment is scheduled to commence on 09/14/2026 and conclude on 12/14/2026, with a total duration of 13 weeks. Employment type: Travel.

Schedule

  • Shift: 12‑hour night shifts
  • Minimum 36 hours per week
  • Start Date: 10/26/2026 (as listed) – assignment runs 09/14/2026 to 12/14/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks

Required Qualifications

  • Valid BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale certifications
  • 36 months RN experience, including at least one year in an ICU
  • Prior successful travel nursing assignment, preferably with Meditech experience
  • Ability to care for 1‑3 ICU patients on ventilators
  • Proficient in telemetry reading
  • Prior CVICU experience
  • Advanced skills including CRRT and advanced hemodynamics
  • Ability to perform phlebotomy
  • Experience with neuro procedures such as EVDs, bolts, induced hypothermia, and patient head/neck flap care

Preferred Qualifications

  • BSN degree
  • Additional advanced certifications
  • TNCC certification

Additional Information

The role includes float requirements, with travelers being the first to float to emergency departments or PCUs. Bedside shift report is standard, emphasizing patient safety and effective hand‑off communication. The unit is equipped with mobile phones and computer workstations, utilizing the Meditech documentation system. Training to develop skills in Neuro ICU or Cardiovascular ICU is available. The unit has a strong team of experienced staff and incorporates new equipment and technology to enhance patient care.

Benefits

  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit / free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits

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