Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Orangeburg, SC
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Med/Surg Telemetry Night Shift in Orangeburg, SC. 13-week travel contract; competitive pay $1,570–$1,650/week. Apply now.

Join a dedicated team as a Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (Telemetry RN) in Orangeburg, South Carolina (ZIP 29118). This travel nurse opportunity at a modern acute care hospital serves adult and geriatric patients and offers excellent hands-on experience in cardiac telemetry, med-surg nursing, and electronic health record (Epic) documentation. Ideal for travel nurses and Registered Nurses seeking Med/Surg and telemetry experience in South Carolina nursing jobs.

Travel Nurse Job Details

• Position: Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Med/Surg Telemetry
• Location: Orangeburg, SC 29118 (Orangeburg County) — South Carolina nursing jobs / Orangeburg healthcare
• Setting: Acute Care Hospital – 30-bed Med/Surg Telemetry unit
• Contract Type: Travel Nurse – 13-week contract
• Start Date: March 24, 2026
• End Date: June 23, 2026
• Shift: Nights – 3x12-hour shifts per week (18:45 – 07:15)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Patient Ratio: 1:5
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Floating: Yes, within scope as needed
• Charting: Epic (experience preferred)
• Orientation: 24 hours
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,570 – $1,650

Med/Surg Telemetry RN Requirements

• Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent Med/Surg Telemetry RN or Med-Surg RN experience required
• License: Active South Carolina RN license or Compact RN license (must be in hand prior to start)
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS (all required)
• Clinical Skills: Cardiac telemetry monitoring, telemetry interpretation, dysrhythmia recognition/management, peripheral IV/line care, oxygen therapy, isolation precautions/PPE
• Preferred: Community hospital experience; Epic electronic health record experience
• Vaccination: Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions considered); COVID-19 vaccine not required
• First-time Travelers: Accepted — ideal for travel nurse jobs and nurses new to travel assignments

Key Responsibilities

• Provide safe, evidence-based nursing care to adult and geriatric patients on a busy Med/Surg Telemetry unit
• Continuously monitor and interpret telemetry rhythms; promptly recognize, escalate, and manage dysrhythmias and cardiac events
• Perform focused assessments, administer medications, manage oxygen therapy, and provide peripheral IV care and line maintenance
• Document accurate, timely patient care in Epic to support continuity of care and regulatory compliance
• Implement infection prevention practices including isolation precautions and PPE usage
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (respiratory therapy, physical therapy, pharmacy, radiology, social services, rapid response, and support staff) to coordinate comprehensive patient care
• Float to other units within scope as needed to support facility staffing and patient needs

Why Join Our Healthcare Team

• Competitive weekly pay for travel nurse telemetry assignments
• Supportive, community-focused acute care hospital environment
• 24-hour orientation and mentorship for travel nurses
• Opportunities to enhance cardiac telemetry and med-surg nursing skills
• First-time travelers welcome — strong onboarding for new travel nurse roles

Apply today to join our travel healthcare team as a Med/Surg Telemetry RN in Orangeburg, SC. This is a great opportunity for Registered Nurses seeking med-surg, telemetry, and cardiac nursing experience in a supportive and dynamic environment. Join our healthcare team today and advance your nursing career in South Carolina.

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