Local Contract Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Charleston, SC
American Medical Staffing
3x12 hrs
$46-48/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Description
We’re living in the new normal. Lives and careers look different today. So why shouldn’t you have a role that delivers excitement, fewer restrictions, and brings you closer to loved ones? At American Medical Staffing (AMS), we believe in supporting the pioneers who embody the sense of adventure each new placement brings and we’re looking for a Operating Room Registered Nurse for a Pediatrics / Women's Surgery contract assignment.
Job Title: Operating Room Registered Nurse
Location: Charleston, SC
Setting: Hospital / Surgical Center
Pay Range: $45.69 - $47.97 per hour
Schedule: Night 3x12s (18:30 - 07:00) (Note: Weekend requirements, on-call, and potential float within scope)
Contract Length: Discuss with Recruiter
Candidate Type: Traveler friendly – travel reimbursement available
Requirements:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as an RN in a pediatric setting
- Minimum of 2 traveler contract experience
- Valid SC/Compact Nursing License
- BLS certification required
- Radiation badge needs to be provided by parent company of ORs (8, but only 2 operational overnight)
- Experience preferred: pediatrics and/or women’s surgery
- First-timers accepted: No
- Local candidates only – within 60 miles
- Willing to accommodate block schedule; night shift only for urgent/emergent add-ons
- On-call and weekend requirements included
- RTO restrictions apply; all RTO must be included at submission
- Guaranteed hours; traveler may be called off 10 hours per 2-week period
- Emergency response during hurricane season (June – November) may be required
Why Choose American Medical Staffing?
- Flexible Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision plans that work for you.
- Wellness PTO: Build 1 or 2 weeks of paid time off into your contract.
- Hotel Discounts: Save up to 60% on hotel bookings with access to 700,000+ discounted properties.
- Loyalty Program: Earn financial incentives automatically based on hours worked and assignment type.
- Referral Program: $500 for you and $500 for each referral after 450 hours—no limits.
- Working Advantage: Access exclusive discounts on retail, entertainment, and travel.
- Scrub Discount: 20% off all scrubs through our customized AMS store.
- Retirement Plans: 401(k) options to help you plan for the future.
- Compliance & Credentialing Support: Let us handle the logistics so you can focus on patient care.
Responsibilities:
As a healthcare professional in a hospital/surgical center, the OR RN will:
- Provide perioperative nursing care, ensuring patient safety and comfort from pre-op to post-op, utilizing OR RN skills.
- Assist in pediatric and women’s surgical procedures, demonstrating expertise in pediatric and surgical nursing techniques.
- Maintain a sterile environment and adhere to infection control protocols during surgeries, utilizing industry-standard infection prevention keywords.
Apply now to take the next step in your journey. American Medical Staffing is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, or any other non-merit factor.
Employer
American Medical Staffing
9 nurses recommend working with American Medical Staffing
American Medical Staffing is a staffing agency headquartered in Baltimore, MD. Our goal is to CREATE an extraordinary experience for our health care professionals. Our roots are nurse owned and operated so we know what clinicians want - lots of options, a smooth and informed placement process, competitive and accurate pay, great customer service and responsiveness to requests, and advocacy when there is an issue. When AMS was founded in 2001, we started our company with a mission to be a better agency than our competitors. We have always put a heavy emphasis into what is best for our employees, not necessarily just our clients or our company. You are not an expense as you may be to a hospital; you are an asset. We take employee advocacy seriously; you are not just a number to us. The end result is that you don`t work for us; we work for you. Since starting in Baltimore, MD, we continue to grow throughout the country. Check out our industry leading reviews on Google and Indeed to see how much our clinicians enjoy working with us!
· Benefits:
AMS offers an array of benefits for any employee working 30 hours or more! Those eligible employees who choose to participate will pay the premiums with deductions from their pre-tax earnings.
We offer a complete benefits package including Health Insurance, 401K with up to 2% match, Life, Vision, and Dental.
From health and wellness support, financial or legal needs, or help with life's everyday challenges, our Employee Assistance Program provides you with resources, services and discounts to help you manage your unique concerns and save time, energy and money.
We also offer additional Employee Perks that you can enjoy as an AMS employee:
- Scrubin – Uniform Discounts
- Working Advantage – unlimited access to thousands of exclusive discounts and special offers nationwide for theme parks, shows, tours, attractions, sports, concerts, hotels, rental cars, retail gift cards, movie tickets and much more
- Hotel Engine - Save up to 60% when booking hotel rooms, with access to more than 700,000 deeply discounted hotels worldwide.
- Discounted Pet Insurance
- Wellness Program, including fitness, nutrition and financial wellness
- Betterhelp - 1 month of free therapy, followed by a discounted rate for our Healthcare Professionals and their family members.
- Win Win Referral Bonus - $500 for you, and $500 for them!
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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