Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,545 per week

Wellspring Nurse Source
  • Columbia, SC
  • $2,545 Per Week
1 day ago

Job Description

Wellspring Nurse Source 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: 10/19/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 48 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse (RN) - MS/Tele (Ortho)

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) with experience in Medical/Surgical and Telemetry units, specifically in orthopedic care. The ideal candidate will demonstrate proficiency in patient evaluation, care planning, and clinical interventions for a diverse patient population.

Scheduling Details

  • Shift Hours: Night shifts (4x12 hours; 19:00 - 07:30)
  • Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend (6 weekend shifts total)
  • Time Off Requests: All requests must be included with submission and approved by the facility at booking.
  • Call-Off Policy: The facility is permitted to call off 1 shift every 2 weeks.
  • First-Time Travelers: Accepted
  • Local Candidates: Accepted within specified radius criteria.
  • Pending Licenses: Not accepted; must hold an active South Carolina or multistate license.

Charting Requirements

Minimum of 1 year of experience using EPIC charting system is required.

Required Certifications

  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
  • NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale)

Required Clinical Skills

The successful candidate must possess:

  • Experience in orthopedic care

Unit Details and Responsibilities

The RN will work within a 26-bed orthopedic spine unit that specializes in spinal surgeries, including but not limited to laminectomies, spinal fusions, and discectomies. Integrated services with pain management, physical therapy, and mobility support are essential components of this unit.

Patient diagnoses may include:

  • Medical/Surgical
  • Telemetry
  • Cardiac conditions
  • Low-risk Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS)
  • Transient Ischemic Attacks (TIAs)
  • Diabetes
  • Hypertension
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Dehydration
  • Chest pain
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
  • Pulmonary Embolism (PE)

Special procedures performed in this unit include:

  • Bedside lumbar puncture
  • Post-catheterization (radial/femoral)
  • Post-surgical care
  • Post-renal biopsy
  • CT Angiography
  • Management of Heparin drips

Floating Requirements

While efforts are made to keep staff within their assigned units, agency staff may be required to float to other units or locations as needed, limited to areas where they are qualified and hold documented competencies.

About the Facility

The facility is recognized as a leading educational and healthcare institution located in Columbia, South Carolina. It features advanced specialty programs including cardiac care, stroke, and vascular services.

Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #38236992. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN MS / Tele

About Wellspring Nurse Source

Wellspring One (formerly Wellspring Nurse Source) is a nurse-owned and operated healthcare staffing company built around one simple belief: clinicians deserve exceptional support. Our team is honored to represent what we believe is the greatest workforce on earth, and we work every day to support our clinicians with the same level of excellence they bring to their patients.


Wellspring One was named one of SIA’s Best Staffing Firms to Work For in 2026, a recognition that reflects our commitment to building a culture where clinicians feel supported, valued, and set up for success. From onboarding and compliance to payroll, career guidance, and on-assignment support, our dedicated Clinician Success Team is with you every step of your travel journey.


We’re not focused on becoming the biggest staffing company. Our goal is to be the best partner you’ll ever work with.

If you’re looking for a team that will advocate for you, support you, and help you find the right opportunities at the best rates, we’d love to be part of your journey.


Numbers & Facts

LocationColumbia, SC

Skills

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
  • Advanced Life Support (ALS)unmatched
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
  • COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)unmatched
  • Cardiologyunmatched
  • Cardiovascularunmatched
  • Career Counselingunmatched
  • Catheterizationunmatched
  • Cerebral Vascular Accidentunmatched
  • Diabetesunmatched
  • Epic Systemsunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Heparinunmatched
  • Medical Diagnosisunmatched
  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)unmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Onboardingunmatched
  • Orthopedicsunmatched
  • Pain Managementunmatched
  • Patient Assessmentunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Physical Therapyunmatched
  • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
  • Riskunmatched
  • Team Buildingunmatched
  • Telemetryunmatched

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