Cardiovascular Intensive Care RN | North Charleston, South Carolina in North Charleston, SC

Exceptional opportunity for Registered Nurses with Pediatric Cardiac ICU experience to provide specialized care in a prestigious, award-winning intensive care environment. This contract position is based in North Charleston, SC, offering a chance to work in a highly respected pediatric cardiac facility renowned for outstanding patient outcomes. Position Details: • Schedule: Rotating 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 AM 7:30 PM & 7:00 PM 7:30 AM) • Patient Ratios: 1:1 or 1:2 depending on patient acuity • Weekend Requirement: 4 weekend shifts every 4 weeks with holiday rotation • Experience: Minimum 2 years in Pediatric Cardiac ICU; VAD experience highly preferred • Licensure: Active SC or Multi-State Compact RN license required • Certifications: PALS and BLS (American Heart Association certification required); ACLS preferred • Floating within unit scope to meet operational needs is expected • Local radius: Candidates within 60 miles welcome; locals offered a different rate tier • Reliable submission of return-to-office documentation required • Guaranteed hours with minimal potential shift cancellations Core Responsibilities: • Deliver expert, compassionate care to critically ill pediatric cardiac patients, including those undergoing advanced therapies such as ECMO, CRRT, VAD support, and heart transplantation • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including respiratory therapists, dietitians, pharmacists, and other care providers • Maintain vigilant patient monitoring and timely documentation using EPIC charting systems • Uphold the highest standards of safety and care consistent with a Level I Trauma Center and Magnet Hospital Location Insight: The position is located in North Charleston, SC, home to a highly regarded pediatric cardiology intensive care unit that serves as a regional referral center for complex cardiac care. Residents benefit from a blend of coastal charm and urban amenities, with access to beautiful parks, cultural attractions, and a strong healthcare community. This contract role offers a unique chance to contribute to a top-ranked pediatric cardiac program recognized nationally for excellence and innovation. Candidates ready to advance their critical care nursing career in a challenging and rewarding setting should apply now to be considered for this exceptional opportunity.