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

Travel Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift in Orangeburg, SC. 13-week contract, Epic EMR, BLS & ACLS required. Advance your nursing career on a Med/Surg Telemetry unit at a modern acute care hospital in Orangeburg, South Carolina (zip 29118). Join a supportive team delivering adult and geriatric care while enjoying affordable living in the Midlands region.

Job Details — Travel Nurse Job in Orangeburg, SC

• Position: Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Med/Surg Telemetry, Night Shift (Travel Nurse)
• Location: Orangeburg, SC 29118 (Orangeburg County, South Carolina nursing jobs)
• Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital (286 staffed beds)
• Unit: 3 West – Med/Surg Telemetry
• Contract Length: 13 weeks (April 7, 2026 – July 7, 2026)
• Shift: 3 x 12-hour nights (18:45 – 07:15), 36 hours/week
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Patient Ratio: 1:5
• Openings: 3 Telemetry RN positions
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1570 – $1650 (competitive travel nurse pay)
• Charting / EMR: Epic EMR (experience preferred)
• Scrub Color: Royal Blue
• Parking: Free on-site parking
• Orientation: 16 hours (includes competency modules)

Required Qualifications — Med/Surg Telemetry RN

• Experience: Minimum 2 years recent Med/Surg and Telemetry RN experience required (first-time travel nurses accepted)
• License: Active South Carolina RN license or Compact RN license in hand prior to start
• Certifications: BLS and ACLS required; NIHSS required
• Clinical Skills: Telemetry monitoring, cardiac rhythm interpretation, dysrhythmia management, peripheral IV care, IV starts, oxygen therapy, isolation precautions/PPE
• Preferred: Community hospital experience and Epic EMR experience
• Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics (medical-surgical and telemetry)
• Health Requirements: Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions accepted)
• Float Requirement: Willingness to float within scope to other units as needed

Primary Responsibilities — Telemetry Nurse & Med/Surg RN

• Provide safe, evidence-based Med/Surg and telemetry nursing care to adult and geriatric patients with conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, CAD, ESRD, chronic respiratory disease, and arrhythmias
• Continuously monitor and interpret telemetry rhythms, recognize & manage dysrhythmias, and activate rapid response or code protocols when indicated
• Administer medications and IV therapies, manage oxygen delivery, and ensure strict infection control practices
• Start and maintain peripheral IVs, coordinate diagnostics, treatments, and consults with interdisciplinary teams
• Document accurate, timely assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes in Epic EMR
• Collaborate with PT, RT, pharmacy, radiology, phlebotomy, social services, rapid response teams, and unit clerical staff to optimize patient care
• Complete orientation and required competency modules prior to shift start

Why This Travel Nursing Job?

• Opportunity to grow clinical skills in a supportive acute care environment—ideal for experienced Med/Surg and telemetry RNs
• Competitive weekly pay for travel nurse jobs in South Carolina
• Work with Epic EMR in a modern hospital setting
• Free on-site parking and predictable night shift schedule
• Experience Orangeburg—friendly community, affordable housing, parks and outdoor recreation in the Midlands

Apply now to join our night shift travel nurse team as a Med/Surg Telemetry RN in Orangeburg, SC. Submit your resume and current RN license to be considered for this 13-week travel nursing assignment. Join our healthcare team today and make a difference!

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