Intensive Care RN | Darlington, South Carolina in Darlington, SC

A registered nurse with ICU experience is sought for a contract opportunity in Darlington, SC, specializing in Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) care. The position involves working three 12-hour day shifts (7:00 AM to 7:00 PM) with a holiday rotation and an every-other-weekend requirement. This role requires floating within like units as needed, aligning with current staff nurse expectations. Qualifications and Experience: • Active South Carolina nursing license or Compact license prior to assignment start • Minimum 1 year of ICU nursing experience; 2 years preferred • Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS • No local travelers accepted; must be within a 60-mile radius if relocating • First-time travel nurses will not be considered Location Highlights: Darlington, South Carolina, is known for its rich history and Southern charm. The community offers a blend of friendly neighborhoods and cultural events, providing a welcoming environment for healthcare professionals. Its proximity to larger cities ensures access to amenities and recreational activities while maintaining a small-town atmosphere. Responsibilities: • Deliver high-quality nursing care in a fast-paced MICU setting • Adhere to a 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio, ensuring comprehensive monitoring and support • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and float between compatible units as needed • Comply with hospital protocols during hurricane season, potentially contributing to emergency response efforts Additional Information: • The acute care facility staffs 276 beds and uses Epic for charting • Nurses wear royal blue scrubs; parking is free • The contract includes the possibility to request block schedules with prior approval • The facility may call off one shift every two weeks This contract position offers a demanding yet rewarding environment for experienced ICU nurses ready to contribute their skills in a respected healthcare setting. Qualified candidates meeting the specified criteria are encouraged to apply promptly.