Travel MS/Tele RN - $2,388 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Columbia, South Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 31, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position requiring SC or Compact RN licensure and Epic charting experience.

Details

• Acute care hospital setting on the MS/Tele unit
• Patient ratio of 1:5
• Night shift, 4x12s, 7p-7a, with openness to 48-hour weeks
• Every other weekend required
• Rare on-call requirement limited to the first 4 hours if activated
• Floating within scope required to like units or sister facilities as needed
• Uses Epic EMR
• Scrub color is royal blue

Requirements

• Active SC or Multi-State/Compact RN license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required (AHA only)
• NIHSS certification preferred
• Minimum 2 years of MS/Tele nursing experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Skills in IV therapy, phlebotomy, central and peripheral line care, and blood product administration
• Experience with cardiac telemetry monitoring and dysrhythmia management
• Experience with respiratory support including BiPAP/CPAP, high flow nasal cannula, and oxygen administration
• Valid driver's license and SSN required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide nursing care for cardiac telemetry and medical-surgical patients, including monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and use of rapid response/code teams
• Additional clinical exposure may include wound care, pacemaker management, pre/post cardiac catheterization and surgery care, and substance withdrawal management
• First-time travelers may be considered depending on position needs
• Previous perm or PRN staff must be separated from the health system for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
• Local candidates are considered on a case-by-case basis
• Candidates residing within 60 miles of the facility are considered local
• All employees and contractors may be assigned to emergency response duties during hurricane season (June through November, with peak activity in August and September)

American Traveler Job ID #P-738353. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

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