MS/Tele RN
Columbia, SC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,863/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care314 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 26, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Tele RN for a night shift acute care hospital position requiring 2 years of MS/Tele experience and Epic proficiency.
Details
- Acute care hospital setting on the Med/Surg Tele unit
- Patient ratio of 1:5
- Night shift, 3x12 hours (7p-7a)
- Every other weekend required
- On-call required but rare, limited to first 4 hours when needed
- Floating required within scope to like units or sister facilities as needed
- Epic EMR used for charting
Requirements
- Active SC or Multi-State/Compact RN license required
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- NIHSS certification preferred
- Minimum 2 years of MS/Tele experience required
- Epic charting experience required
- Driver's license and SSN required for consideration
- Skills in IV therapy, phlebotomy, central and peripheral line care, and PICC line management
- Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and telemetry monitoring
- Experience with respiratory support including BiPAP/CPAP, HFNC, and oxygen administration
- Experience with wound care, isolation precautions/PPE, and surgical drain management
- Experience with pre/post cardiac catheterization and cardiac surgery care preferred
Additional Information
- Provide direct patient care to a cardiac telemetry and general med/surg population
- Utilize rapid response and code teams as needed for patient emergencies
- Royal blue scrub color required
- Block scheduling may be accommodated with manager approval, dependent on unit needs
- Previous MUSC perm or PRN staff must be separated from the system for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
- Local candidates considered on a case-by-case basis within a 60-mile radius
- Non-local candidates are prioritized over local candidates
- During hurricane season (June through November), all staff may be assigned to emergency response teams
- First-time travelers may be considered depending on the position
Facility
Providence Health

- Short Term Acute Care
- 314 beds
Employer
American Traveler
84 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I have absolutely nothing negative to say about Ms. Sebrona! She stayed close by and did her very best to get my foot in the door as a first time traveler! I appreciate her so much!!!
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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 Columbia, SC
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Columbia, SC here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 92°F and lows of 71°F.
- Average winter highs of 57°F and lows of 36°F.
- Plenty of options for short term rentals, with furnished apartments and homes available.
- Relatively easy to find through local rental agencies and online platforms.
- Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen levels.
- Columbia has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art scene with impressive murals and art galleries, music venues, and annual events like Greekfest and Riverfest.
- Outdoor activities include Riverfront Park, Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens, and the Soda City Market.
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