Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Registered Nurse - $1,694 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/25/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 25, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position at an acute care hospital in Orangeburg, SC, requiring telemetry competency and a minimum of 2 years of experience.

Details

• Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts (6:45a–7:15p)
• Patient ratio of 1:5–6
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call requirements
• Floating within scope to like units or sister facilities may be required
• 286-bed acute care hospital setting
• Level III Trauma Center
• Charting via Epic EMR
• Free parking on-site

Requirements

• Active SC RN license or Compact RN license required; candidates with a pending SC license may still be considered
• Current AHA certifications required: BLS and ACLS; NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) preferred
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Telemetry competency required
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred
• Community hospital experience preferred
• SSN and Driver's License required for consideration
• 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are accepted for this position
• Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility to qualify for travel rates; local candidates within 60 miles may be considered on a case-by-case basis
• Previous permanent or PRN staff at any MUSC location must have been separated from the system for at least 1 year before being eligible to work as a traveler
• All requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at the time of consideration; approval is based on facility needs
• Pre-assignment online modules are required to be completed before the start date
• Travelers should be aware that during hurricane season (June–November), all employees and contractors may be assigned to emergency response teams; peak hurricane months are August and September
• Royal blue scrubs are required

American Traveler Job ID #P-713699. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.