TravelNurseSource is working with Revolution Healthcare Services to find a qualified PCU RN in Columbia, South Carolina, 29203!
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Start Date: November 16, 2026
Location: Columbia, South Carolina
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: 36 hours per week; 6 weekend shifts per every 6-week schedule; 1:4-1:5 nurse-to-patient ratio
Highlights:
- 41-bed progressive care trauma/telemetry unit focused on adult surgical trauma patients
- Diverse case mix including gunshot wounds, penetrating injuries, motor vehicle crashes, assaults, and fall-related trauma
- Epic EMR system; telemetry monitoring for up to 14 patients
- Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and physical therapy
- Care for hemodynamically stable post-surgical patients requiring advanced monitoring and intervention
- 13-week contract with potential for extension (up to 3 consecutive contracts)
Requirements:
- Active RN license in South Carolina or compact state eligibility
- Minimum 1-2 years of recent progressive care, step-down, or telemetry experience (2+ years for first-time travelers)
- Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and Telemetry
- Minimum 1 year of Epic EMR experience required
- Trauma Level I or II experience preferred
- Proficiency in blood product administration, central line management, telemetry interpretation, chest tubes, wound care, tracheostomy care, and IV management
- Must reside 50+ miles from the facility (compensation adjustments apply based on distance)
- Flu vaccination required; COVID-19 vaccination not required
- Completion of pre-assignment testing and online modules within 48 hours of contract signing (reimbursable up to 16 hours)
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact caring for trauma patients in a fast-paced, supportive progressive care environment. You'll work alongside a dedicated interdisciplinary team committed to delivering exceptional patient outcomes while developing your clinical expertise in surgical trauma and advanced telemetry monitoring. The unit provides comprehensive support services that allow nurses to focus on high-quality patient care in a collaborative and well-resourced setting.
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