Travel ICU RN - $2,038 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Greenwood, South Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a night shift travel assignment requiring SC or compact RN licensure and prior travel nursing experience.

Details

• Hospital ICU setting
• Night shift schedule with 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:00
• Weekend shifts required
• 1:2 patient ratio
• Required to float within the hospital or to nearby affiliate hospitals if needed
• Epic charting system preferred

Requirements

• Active SC or compact RN license required, no pending licenses accepted
• Minimum 2 years of recent ICU experience required
• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management
• Experience managing patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure
• Proficient in IV therapy, arterial line and central line management
• Experience titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips and administering continuous IV sedation
• Skilled in BiPAP/CPAP management and care of ventilated patients
• Proficient in interpretation of arterial blood gases (ABGs) and ETT/NT suctioning
• Knowledgeable in isolation precautions and PPE use
• 2 supervisory references required
• Copy of certifications required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care in a high-acuity ICU environment
• Manage critically ill patients requiring advanced cardiac and respiratory monitoring
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary ICU care team
• Local candidates accepted at the local pay rate
• Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius to qualify for the travel rate
• Former permanent staff must have been separated from employment for at least 5 years to be eligible as a traveler
• RTO should be kept to a minimum, with no time-off requests during the first two weeks or full weeks off during the assignment
• Any time-off requests must be approved and documented prior to the start of the assignment
• Some holiday coverage expected
• First-time travelers will be considered for this position

American Traveler Job ID #P-739261. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - ICU

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