Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Float Pool RN
Charleston, SC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,660/week
Posted 13 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care769 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,660/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Float Pool position requiring a SC or compact RN license and at least 2 years of recent experience.

Responsibilities

  • Work in a Level I Trauma Center and Magnet teaching hospital environment
  • Float between Med/Surg units at the main hospital and Ashley River Tower
  • Night shift position with 3x12 hour shifts per week from 7:00pm to 7:30am
  • Weekend shifts required every other weekend
  • Holiday rotation is required
  • Patient ratios may vary by unit assignment
  • Uses Epic EMR
  • Block scheduling may be requested but is not guaranteed
  • All RNs must wear solid royal blue or a white top with royal blue bottoms
  • Traveler may be assigned to emergency response teams during hurricane season (June–November)
  • Local candidates within 60 miles considered on a case-by-case basis
  • RTO (requested time off) of more than 7 days or including holidays requires approval
  • Pre-employment online modules must be completed before starting
  • Parking permit available for a one-time fee at designated garage
  • Only one active assignment at a single facility and/or unit permitted at a time

Requirements

  • Active SC or multi-state/compact RN license required
  • Minimum of 2 years of Med/Surg nursing experience required
  • AHA BLS certification required
  • First-time travelers accepted
  • Must provide a valid driver’s license as proof of location
  • Must be separated from MUSC as permanent staff for at least 1 year to be eligible as a traveler

Benefits

  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-656169. 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 Float Pool

Facility

Medical University of South Carolina - University Hospital

3.7rating(67 reviews)

5 nurses recommend working with Medical University of South Carolina - University Hospital

5.0rating
Anonymous
Anonymous
Polysomnographer (Allied Health Professional)
Review of Medical University of South Carolina - University Hospital on Jan 16, 2026
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 769 beds
ADDRESS171 Ashley AvenueCharleston, SC 29425
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(90 reviews)

55 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Great experience working with Autumn. She’s kind, professional, and respectful of my time. Communication was clear, expectations were honest, and they get the job done. Highly recommend.

Cons

None

Recommends working with American Traveler

Nicholas P
Nicholas P
Acute Care (RN)
Review of Autumn Mayernik on Jan 19, 2026
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About
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. 
Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$892–4,135/week
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About Charleston, SC

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Charleston, SC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Charleston is slightly higher than the national average.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 85°F to 90°F, while winter lows range from 38°F to 42°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available but may require some effort to find due to high demand, especially during tourist seasons.
Transportation
  • Charleston is car-friendly, but traffic can be congested in certain areas.
  • Public transportation options include buses and shuttles, but they may not cover all areas of the city.
Demographics
  • Charleston has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen-rich environment and potential exposure to tropical diseases.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the city's popularity.
Things to Do
  • Charleston offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants serving delicious southern flavors.
  • It also has a rich arts and music culture, with frequent festivals and world-class galleries.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like paddleboarding, kayaking, surfing, fishing, and golfing, as well as exploring the beautiful beaches and natural habitats.
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