Travel Med-Surg/Telemetry Registered Nurse - $1,894 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

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

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 31, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position at a resource float pool campus in Gaffney, SC, with potential floating to the main campus and on-call requirements.

Details

• Med/Surg Telemetry unit within a resource float pool — primarily based at one campus but may float to other units or campuses as needed
• Patient ratio of 1:6
• Night shift schedule (7p–7a, 3x12s); 48-hour weeks also available
• Weekends required on an as-needed basis
• On-call required: 2 on-call shifts OR 2 additional shifts per 6-week period
• Epic EMR experience preferred but not required
• Block scheduling is not available for this position

Requirements

• Active SC or Compact RN license required; pending license will be accepted but must be obtained prior to start
• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
• Minimum 1 year of Med/Surg Tele experience required; 2 years preferred
• 2 professional supervisor references from within the past 2 years required for consideration
• Must be able to pass a Cardiac Dysrhythmia test and a Medication test on the first day of orientation (one attempt allowed)
• Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position
• Must be able to pass an onsite fit test; shaving may be required

Additional Information

• This is a resource float pool position — RN will know their scheduled campus in advance
• May float to other units across multiple campuses within scope of practice
• Holiday on-call coverage is required
• Facility has an attendance policy: missing more than 2 shifts in a 13-week contract without reasonable explanation may result in contract review or cancellation
• All requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at the time of initial consideration; RTO requests made after submission will not be considered
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job ID #P-728475. 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.