Travel Nurse RN - ICU/Critical Care - $30 to $44 per hour in Charleston, SC

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Charleston
Posted on: July 3, 2025

Job Description:

TravelNurseSource is working with Patterns LLC to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Charleston, South Carolina, 29401! Pay Information $30 to $44 per hour About The Position What qualifications you may need: · Must be a graduate from an accredited school of Nursing: Associate's Degree in Nursing or higher is required · Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state which you practice and/or hold an active Compact/Multi-State RN license · A current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider is required · A current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Health Care Provider is preferred and required to be obtained within 6 months of hire/transfer date · Prior acute care Registered Nurse experience required What you will do in this role: · You will understand patients with critical illness and vent management. You will have the ability to respond to Code Blue within the facility and initiate protocol, special procedures and cardiac monitoring · You will manage efficient flow of patients including screening, preparation for exam, providing general nursing care, and arranging or testing and admissions · You will instruct patients and families regarding medications and treatment instructions · You will maintain and review patients’ records including posting tests and examination results · You will administer medications in accordance with physician orders · You will check rooms daily for necessary supplies · You will respond to and refer incoming telephone calls (may include phone triage when needed) 27142773EXPTEMP Job Requirements What qualifications you may need: · Must be a graduate from an accredited school of Nursing: Associate's Degree in Nursing or higher is required · Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state which you practice and/or hold an active Compact/Multi-State RN license · A current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider is required · A current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Health Care Provider is preferred and required to be obtained within 6 months of hire/transfer date · Prior acute care Registered Nurse experience required What you will do in this role: · You will understand patients with critical illness and vent management. You will have the ability to respond to Code Blue within the facility and initiate protocol, special procedures and cardiac monitoring · You will manage efficient flow of patients including screening, preparation for exam, providing general nursing care, and arranging or testing and admissions · You will instruct patients and families regarding medications and treatment instructions · You will maintain and review patients’ records including posting tests and examination results · You will administer medications in accordance with physician orders · You will check rooms daily for necessary supplies · You will respond to and refer incoming telephone calls (may include phone triage when needed) 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Advocating for patients becomes more nuanced when dealing with diverse populations. Travel nursing exposes you to different patient advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy skills. Interacting with patients from diverse backgrounds enhances your cultural sensitivity. This is crucial in providing patient-centered care and fostering positive patient experiences. Managing assignments, travel logistics, and adapting to new environments requires effective time management. Travel nursing helps you hone your time management skills, a valuable asset in any healthcare setting. There is a strong community of travel nurses who share experiences, advice, and support through online forums and social media groups, creating a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose. Working with diverse patient populations and teams hones your emotional intelligence. Understanding and navigating different emotions becomes crucial in providing compassionate patient care.

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