MS Telemetry Registered Nurse
Orangeburg, SC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele nights position requiring at least 2 years of MS/Tele experience, telemetry interpretation skills, and an active SC or compact RN license.

Details

• Acute care hospital setting with a total of 286 staffed beds
• MS/Tele unit — a newly built unit currently operating with 10 beds, staffed by 2 RNs and 1 tech per shift
• Patient ratio of 1:5-6
• Bedside monitoring with telemetry, BP, and pulse ox capabilities
• Charting via Epic
• Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM
• Every other weekend is required and non-negotiable
• Floating within scope required to meet facility needs
• No on-call requirements
• No off-shift management on-site, though leadership is available by phone; 24/7 house supervisor coverage is provided

Requirements

• Active SC RN license or compact license; candidates with a pending SC license may be considered but must have it active before starting
• Current AHA certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
• Minimum 2 years of MS/Tele nursing experience required
• Experience in telemetry monitoring and interpretation of dysrhythmias required
• 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 welcome to apply
• Candidates who have previously worked as 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
• Candidates living within 60 miles of the facility are considered local; non-local candidates are given priority
• All requested time off (RTO) must be submitted upfront and is subject to facility approval based on scheduling needs
• Orientation modules are completed prior to the start date
• Royal blue scrubs required
• On-site parking is provided at no cost
• Travelers should be aware that during hurricane season (June–November), all staff and contractors may be assigned to emergency response duties; peak activity occurs in August and September