Travel RN Contract - Medical ICU
- 12-hour shifts
- Travel
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
- TNCC
- RN license
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Medicare rating of Novant Health Hilton Head Medical Center
Medicare gives Novant Health Hilton Head Medical Center 2 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; South Carolina's hospitals average 3.4). 74% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · South Carolina hospitals by rating.
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About the job
What We Offer
Bring your Medical ICU nursing experience to Hilton Head Medical Center for a temporary, contract, full-time night assignment, with opportunities to support Medical ICU departments as staffing needs arise.
Why Experienced Medical ICU Nurses Choose This Role
- 13–26 week temporary contract assignment with premium pay offered
- Full-time schedule of three 12-hour night shifts (7 p.m.–7 a.m.)
- Primary assignment at our Hilton Head Medical Center
- Every-other-weekend coverage based on unit needs
- Opportunity to apply your Medical ICU expertise within a collaborative ICU care team
Facility: Hilton Head Medical Center | Location: Hilton Head, SC | Position Type: Full-Time, Temporary Contract | Work Schedule: Three 12-hour night shifts, 7 p.m.–7 a.m.
Additional scheduling expectations
Contract & Scheduling Details: Assignments range from 13–26 weeks. Nurses may be required to work every other weekend based on unit needs and are expected to work 50% of holidays occurring during their contract period.
What You'll Do
- Step into critical moments, using your Medical ICU nursing experience to assess patients, prioritize needs and deliver timely care.
- Recognize changes in patient conditions and respond with the clinical judgment and confidence that come from working in Medical ICU care.
- Use your clinical expertise to partner with a multi-disciplinary team to coordinate treatment and support patients through urgent and emergent situations.
- Bring consistency and adaptability to your assignment, supporting our Hilton Head Medical ICU departments.
- Be a steady presence for patients and families, delivering safe, compassionate care when they need it most.
What We're Looking For
- Required
- Current unrestricted RN license in the State of South Carolina
- 2+ years recent Med/Surg RN Experience
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS required
Preferred
- TNCC preferred
Additional
- Specialty certification and/or participation in professional nursing organizations encouraged
Why Choose Novant Health?
At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.
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Novant Health is a nonprofit health system based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, with 21 (source: Novant Health, Our Company) inpatient medical centers, more than 730 (source: Novant Health, Our Company) physician clinics and more than 43,000 (source: Novant Health, Our Company) team members in North Carolina and South Carolina, where it bought three hospitals from Tenet in 2024. Source: Novant Health, Our Company
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