Travel ICU RN - $1,814 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Charleston, South Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

ICU Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Assignment in Charleston, South Carolina

Travel ICU nursing opportunity in Charleston, SC for an experienced critical care RN seeking a high-acuity, team-based assignment with excellent patient care standards. Join a mixed ICU/CVICU unit caring for complex cardiovascular and neuro patients while enjoying the coastal lifestyle, history, and charm of the Charleston area.

Job Details

• Specialty: ICU / CVICU Travel Nurse Job
• Assignment Type: Travel Nursing
• Location: Charleston, South Carolina area
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• Shift: 12-hour day shifts
• Schedule: 3 shifts per week
• Weekly Hours: 36 guaranteed hours
• Weekend/Holiday Rotation: Every other weekend and holidays in rotation
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,620 - $1,700
• Setting: High-acuity mixed ICU with cardiovascular and neuro patient care
• Electronic Medical Record: Meditech

Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum of 3 years of RN experience, including at least 1 year in an ICU setting
• Previous travel nursing experience preferred
• Experience with Meditech preferred
• Ability to care for 1-3 ICU patients and manage ventilated patients
• Strong telemetry interpretation and critical care assessment skills
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale certifications
• BSN preferred
• TNCC and advanced certifications preferred
• Comfort with bedside shift report and a collaborative team-based workflow

Responsibilities

• Provide expert bedside care for critically ill ICU patients with varying levels of acuity
• Monitor and manage patients on ventilators and advanced cardiac support devices
• Care for post-op CABG patients, Impellas, balloon pumps, Swan-Ganz lines, and advanced hemodynamic monitoring cases
• Support neuro ICU patients, including those with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage, EVDs, bolts, and induced hypothermia therapy
• Perform bedside shift report during every handoff to support safe, seamless transitions of care
• Administer breathing treatments and collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to support respiratory needs
• Float as needed to support ICU or step-down level patients based on facility needs
• Maintain accurate documentation and follow unit protocols and patient safety standards
• Contribute to a supportive, high-performing critical care team focused on excellent patient outcomes

Apply now for this ICU Registered Nurse travel job in Charleston, South Carolina and take the next step in your critical care nursing career.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #517369. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: ICU

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