ICU Registered Nurse Job – Intensive Care Unit RN

IntelliStaff Medical is seeking Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurses for a full-time permanent position in South Carolina. This opportunity includes TN visa assistance for Canadian and Mexican RNs and full U.S. state licensing support.

In this ICU RN job, you will work as a direct employee of the hospital and receive competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and long-term career growth opportunities.

This position offers flexible 1, 2, or 3-year commitments. Nurses interested in a U.S. green card sponsorship may qualify with a 3 to 5-year commitment due to federal regulations.

Qualifications – Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse

• Active South Carolina RN license or ability to obtain prior to start
• NCLEX-RN required for Canadian and Mexican nurses
• American Heart Association BLS certification required prior to first clinical shift
• ACLS certification required; new graduates must obtain within 6 months
• Proficiency in telemetry and rhythm interpretation required
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred
• Previous ICU or critical care nursing experience preferred

Responsibilities and Duties – Critical Care RN

• Provide life-saving care to critically ill adult patients in the Intensive Care Unit
• Implement high-acuity therapies and advanced nursing interventions
• Monitor cardiac rhythms and manage telemetry interpretation
• Administer and titrate critical medications safely
• Collaborate closely with intensivists, respiratory therapists, and interdisciplinary teams
• Supervise ancillary personnel and assume charge responsibilities as assigned
• Educate and support families during medical crises
• Practice within the South Carolina Nurse Practice Act, Code of Ethics, and Nursing Standards of Practice

About Facility

This 200+ bed, non-profit hospital, nestled in the charming town of Beaufort, South Carolina, stands as a prominent healthcare institution with a rich history and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care. The hospital has earned numerous accolades and accreditations, including recognition from The Joint Commission for its dedication to meeting stringent standards in safety and quality. With a Level III Trauma Center designation, this facility is equipped to handle a range of emergency situations, offering registered nurses an opportunity to contribute to critical care in a supportive and well-prepared environment. The hospital's comprehensive range of medical services, combined with its focus on community engagement, makes it a dynamic workplace for nursing professionals.

Registered nurses are attracted to this hospital for several reasons. The facility's commitment to professional development and continuing education allows nurses to expand their skills and advance their careers. The hospital's awards in areas such as patient safety and cardiac care showcase its dedication to excellence in specialized medical services. With various units dedicated to specialties like cardiology, emergency services, and surgical care, registered nurses have the chance to work in diverse clinical settings, fostering a well-rounded and enriching professional experience. Its emphasis on quality care, community involvement, and ongoing learning makes it an appealing choice for nurses seeking a meaningful and fulfilling career in the healthcare field.

Top 5 Reasons Healthcare Professionals Love Living & Working in Coastal South Carolina

1. Affordable Coastal Living – Cost of living only about 4% above the U.S. average; housing and rent are still far cheaper than big coastal cities. Your paycheque stretches nicely here.
2. Rich Culture & History – Deep Gullah Geechee roots, preserved architecture, and centuries of stories; it’s like living inside a history book that also serves fresh seafood.
3. Nature at Your Doorstep – Beaches, salt marshes, trails, and state parks are minutes away; perfect for post-shift decompression by kayak, bike, or beach chair.
4. Mild Year-Round Climate – Warm winters, sunny skies, and breezy evenings; no scraping ice off your windshield at 6 a.m. before a 12-hour shift.
5. Strong Healthcare Demand – A growing, aging population means steady RN jobs, great hospitals, and opportunities to build long-term careers while enjoying small-town charm.

If you are an experienced ICU Registered Nurse seeking a U.S. nursing job with TN visa sponsorship or green card pathway options, apply today to learn more.

About IntelliStaff Medical:

At IntelliStaff Medical, we don’t just place registered nurses, we help dedicated healthcare professionals achieve their dreams and goals by connecting them to meaningful work in exciting places.
We do that by never losing sight of what’s important – people. Our team is passionate about providing our registered nurses and our client facilities with an exceptional, white-glove experience. We have national and global reach with robust service delivery, and we provide the one-to-one attention you’d expect from a boutique firm.