Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Aiken, SC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,038/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care245 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 29, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 3
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Medical/Surgical (Med/Surg) position requiring a minimum of 2 years of Med/Surg experience and active SC or compact RN licensure.
Details
- Hospital Med/Surg unit setting
- Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts per week (36 hrs/week)
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Active SC or compact RN license required — no pending licenses accepted
- Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) — AHA-issued certifications only
- CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) NCI With Advanced Physical Skills Training certification required
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience in a U.S. hospital required, with at least 2 years specifically in Med/Surg
- Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program required
- BSN highly desired
- Valid U.S. Social Security Number required for consideration
- Date of birth required for consideration
- Two manager or supervisor references preferred, verifying experience within the previous 12 months, with at least one from the most recent employer
Additional Information
- Performs initial and ongoing patient assessments, including full review of systems, with appropriate documentation
- Delivers age-appropriate care across the lifespan and interprets patient information to determine nursing needs
- Completes admission assessments within facility-established timeframes per policy and procedure
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position
- Requested time off (RTO) must be disclosed at time of consideration
Facility
Aiken Regional Medical Centers
3 nurses recommend working with Aiken Regional Medical Centers
Pros
Safe nurse patient ratios
Cons
None
- Short Term Acute Care
- 245 beds
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I had a great experience working with my recruiter Sebrona. She was incredibly responsive, got my application submitted quickly, and kept me updated throughout the entire process. She made the travel nursing job search smooth and stress-free. I really appreciated her communication and dedication to helping me find the right assignment. I would definitely recommend her to any travel nurse looking for a recruiter who truly wants the best for their nurses.
Cons
None
Recommends working with 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.
About Aiken, SC
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Aiken, SC here's what you should know:- Aiken's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 90°F, while winter lows can drop to around 33°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Aiken, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's popularity with seasonal visitors and temporary residents.
- Aiken is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Aiken has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen.
- Aiken is also home to a growing community of travel nurses.
- Aiken offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing, equestrian events, and outdoor activities in the city's parks and nature reserves.
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