Travel ICU RN - $1,848 per week

ARMStaffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Columbia, South Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/17/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse

Schedule

This position requires a Night Shift schedule, working three 12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 07:30.

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse. The ideal candidate will possess strong critical care skills, particularly with advanced cardiac devices used in heart surgery and management. This role involves caring for cardiac and medical intensive care patients, including those with devices such as LVAD, Impella, and IABP.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage patients with cardiac diagnoses and complex medical needs.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Perform detailed assessments, including hemodynamic monitoring and interpretation of dysrhythmias.
• Assist with post-cardiac surgery care, including pre/post-cardiac catheter interventions and sheath removal.
• Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams, including physical and respiratory therapy.
• Adhere to infection prevention protocols and isolation precautions.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Cardiac Critical Care Unit (CCU or CVICU) is required.
• Active certifications in ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS are mandatory.
• Experience with patient ratios of 2:1 is preferred.
• Familiarity with the Epic charting system is preferred.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!

ARMStaffing Job ID #37694246. 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: RN:ICU,19:00:00-07:00:00

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