Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Charleston, SC
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs
$1,787/weekOverview
- Start Date01/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Advance your nursing career as an Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) with a travel assignment at a top-rated Level I Trauma Center in Charleston, South Carolina (29425). This Magnet-designated hospital offers cutting-edge surgical specialties and a collaborative healthcare environment. Join our healthcare team and experience Charleston’s vibrant culture, historic charm, and coastal beauty while working in one of South Carolina’s leading hospitals.
Travel Nurse Job Details
- Location: Charleston, SC 29425 (South Carolina nursing jobs)
- Assignment Type: Travel Operating Room RN
- Healthcare Setting: Main Operating Room, Level I Trauma Center, Academic Teaching Facility
- Start Date: January 19, 2026
- End Date: April 20, 2026
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Shifts: 3x12-hour day shifts (08:30 – 21:00)
- Hours per Week: 36
- On-Call: Up to 4 call shifts every 4 weeks
- Weekend Requirement: Up to one weekend shift every 4 weeks
- Holiday Requirement: At least one major holiday period during assignment
- Floating: May be required to float within scope to meet facility needs
- Charting System: EPIC
- Parking: On-site garage parking available for a nominal fee
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Active South Carolina or Multi-State/Compact RN license (required before start)
- Minimum 1 year of recent Operating Room RN experience (2 years preferred)
- BLS certification required
- Radiation badge (provided by agency)
- Experience in Level I Trauma Center preferred
- Scrub nurse experience strongly preferred
- Ability to work on-call, weekends, and holidays as needed
- Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions accepted)
- First-time travel nurses accepted
OR RN Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality perioperative nursing care in a fast-paced, 21-suite operating room
- Circulate and scrub for diverse surgical specialties: trauma, transplant, orthopedics, neurosurgery, ENT, GU-GYN, robotics, and pediatric cases
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to achieve optimal patient outcomes
- Maintain accurate documentation using EPIC electronic health records
- Participate in on-call rotation and respond to emergent surgical needs
- Float to similar units as needed to support patient care
- Comply with hospital policies, procedures, and safety protocols
- Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in a nurse-driven department
Ready to take your nursing career to the next level? Apply now to join our Charleston healthcare team as an Operating Room Registered Nurse and enjoy rewarding travel nurse opportunities in South Carolina!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
2 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare - PH Division
About Charleston, SC
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Charleston, SC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Charleston is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85°F to 90°F, while winter lows range from 38°F to 42°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some effort to find due to high demand, especially during tourist seasons.
- Charleston is car-friendly, but traffic can be congested in certain areas.
- Public transportation options include buses and shuttles, but they may not cover all areas of the city.
- Charleston has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen-rich environment and potential exposure to tropical diseases.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the city's popularity.
- Charleston offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants serving delicious southern flavors.
- It also has a rich arts and music culture, with frequent festivals and world-class galleries.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like paddleboarding, kayaking, surfing, fishing, and golfing, as well as exploring the beautiful beaches and natural habitats.
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