Operating Room Registered Nurse
Columbia, SC
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 3, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced OR RN for a 13-week travel contract at an acute care hospital, requiring a SC or compact RN license and a minimum of 2 years of OR experience.

Details

• Work setting is an acute care hospital with 75 staffed beds
• Operating Room (OR) unit with a 1:1 patient ratio
• Schedule is 4x10-hour day shifts, 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM
• On-call is required: 1 day per week and one weekend per month
• Travelers may be required to float between Downtown, Northeast, and Kershaw campuses based on census and staffing needs
• Charting is performed in Epic
• Free parking is available with a pass distributed at pickup

Requirements

• Active SC RN license or multistate/compact RN license required; candidates with a pending SC license may be considered but must have active licensure prior to start
• Current AHA BLS certification required
• AHA ACLS and PALS certifications preferred
• Minimum 2 years of OR RN experience required
• A radiation badge is required and must be provided by your agency
• 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 not accepted for this position
• Candidates who have previously worked as permanent staff or PRN at any MUSC location must have been separated from the MUSC system for at least 1 year before being eligible to work as a traveler
• Non-local candidates are prioritized; local candidates (within 60 miles of the facility) are accepted
• All RTO requests must be submitted at the time of consideration and are subject to facility approval
• Online orientation modules are completed prior to the start of the assignment
• Scrubs are provided by the facility
• Travelers should be aware that during hurricane season (June–November), all staff and contractors may be assigned to emergency response teams; peak activity months are August and September