Med Surg / General Surgery RN
Florence, SC
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights
$2,374/weekOverview
- Start Date11/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care396 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 2, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Med/Surg unit requiring 3+ years of experience and an active SC or compact RN license.
Details
- Work on a Medical Surgical/General Surgery unit in a 396-bed acute care facility
- Night shift schedule, 4x12 hours (7:00 PM-7:30 AM), with 3x12 schedules also accepted
- Patient ratio of 1:6, occasionally 1:7
- Every-other-weekend and holiday rotation required
- Call rotation required
- Floating within scope required to meet facility needs
- EPIC charting system used
Requirements
- Active SC or Multi-State/Compact RN license required
- BLS certification required; ACLS and NIHSS certifications preferred
- 3+ years of experience highly preferred
- EPIC charting experience required
- Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
- Previous charge experience preferred
- Skills in IV therapy, central/peripheral line management, and PICC line management
- Respiratory care skills including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, and ABG interpretation
- Experience with wound care, telemetry monitoring, and cardiac emergency response
- Experience with ortho trauma, post-angiogram care, and renal failure/hemodialysis management preferred
- Social Security Number required for consideration
Additional Information
- Provide direct patient care on a Med/Surg unit including IV therapy, wound care, and cardiac monitoring
- Scrub color requirement: royal blue or white for RNs
- Free parking available on-site
- Candidates willing to work holidays are prioritized
- During hurricane season (June-November), employees and contractors may be assigned to emergency response teams
- First-time travelers accepted but not preferred
- Previous MUSC perm or PRN staff must be separated from the system for one year before returning as a traveler
- All requested time off must be submitted upfront and is subject to approval based on unit needs
- Local candidates not accepted; must reside outside a 60-mile radius of the facility
Facility
Carolinas Hospital System

- Short Term Acute Care
- 396 beds
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
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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 Florence, SC
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Florence, SC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Florence, SC is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 91°F, and average lows in winter are around 34°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Florence, SC and can be found relatively easily.
- Florence is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Florence has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity, heart disease, and diabetes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Florence offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine.
- It has a budding art and music scene, and sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf and local college sports.
- Outdoor activities include hiking and exploring nearby state parks.
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