Travel Registered Nurse - Stepdown / MedSurg / Telemetry - $1,840 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Beaufort, South Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Stepdown
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/12/2026
• 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 12, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med-Surg/Step-Down position requiring SC licensure, 2 years of med-surg experience, and comfort with frequent floating across units.

Details

• Work in a 22-bed adult Med-Surg Oncology unit (5T) within a hospital setting
• This is a Med-Surg role that frequently floats to Step-Down and Med-Surg/Tele units — candidates must be comfortable performing in all three settings
• Step-Down patient ratio is 1:4-5; Med-Surg patient ratio is 1:5-6
• Schedule includes weekdays, every other weekend, floating, and holidays as needed
• Night shift: 3x12-hour shifts, 19:00–07:00
• EMR: Meditech
• IV start skills required

Requirements

• Active SC RN license or compact license accepted with SC as home state — must already be in hand
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of Med-Surg experience required
• Step-Down/PCU experience required in addition to Med-Surg background
• IV start proficiency required
• Travel nursing experience preferred
• No license or background violations will be accepted
• Must provide two professional references for consideration
• PDF copies of Driver's License and Social Security Card required for consideration

Additional Information

• Candidate must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
• Frequent floating between Step-Down, Med-Surg, and Tele units is expected — candidates must be fully comfortable with this requirement
• Scrubs are not provided; royal blue or white scrubs required
• Contract extension is possible
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job ID #P-730106. 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 - Telemetry - Stepdown

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.