Travel Contract

MS/Tele RN
Columbia, SC
Travel Nurses, Inc.
3x12 hrs

$1,782/week
Posted 13 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,782/week

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Life insurance

Qualifications

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Required
    Profile
  • Resume
    Work Experience
  • Registered Nurse (1 year)
    Other
  • 1 Year Unit Experience Within the Last 3 Years
Other qualifications

Description

MS/Tele RN

Overview

  • Travel/contract RN position in Columbia, South Carolina
  • 13-week assignment
  • Night shift: 3x12s, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
  • Patient ratio: 1:5
  • Every other weekend required
  • On-call required, but rare; if needed, it is for the first 4 hours
  • May need to float within scope to meet facility needs, including between like units/sister facilities
  • First-time travelers accepted
  • Local candidates accepted on a case-by-case basis if within 60 miles

Required Qualifications

  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Valid RN license in South Carolina
  • Med Surg / Telemetry (2 years of experience)
  • Med Surg / Telemetry experience within the last year
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • ACLS issued by American Heart Association
  • PALS issued by American Heart Association
  • Experience with Epic

Preferred Qualifications

  • NIHSS

Schedule Notes

  • Block scheduling may be considered with manager approval and depending on unit needs

Additional Notes

  • Guaranteed hours may be affected by facility call-offs
  • All requested time off must be submitted at the time of application and is subject to facility approval
  • Candidates should be aware that hurricane season assignments may include emergency response duties from June through November

Compliance / Pre-Start Items

  • Driver’s license or state ID
  • Social Security card
  • Work eligibility attestation and I-9 documentation as applicable
  • Background check
  • Education verification
  • NURSYS verification
  • 2 clinical references, including at least one from the same unit
  • Completed application/resume with all PTO, contract assignments, agency names, and no unaccounted gaps
  • Skills checklist for the applicable unit
  • Physical exam
  • Tdap within 10 years or declination
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray
  • Annual TB questionnaire
  • Measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, and hepatitis B immunity/documentation
  • 10-panel drug screen within 90 days of start
  • Respirator safety clearance
  • Annual flu documentation or approved exemption
  • COVID vaccination documentation or declination if not vaccinated
  • Orientation and facility-specific onboarding documents must be completed before start
  • Photo for badge
  • Radiation badge if required by unit

Facility Details

  • Acute care hospital
  • 304 staffed beds
  • Royal blue scrubs
  • Parking is available without a fee; a parking pass is required for downtown lots and is distributed at badge pickup

Employer

Travel Nurses, Inc.

4.4rating(19 reviews)
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Ultrasound Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
5.0rating

Fantastic!

Marissa was great to work with and I look forward to working with her again on my next search

Review of Marissa Morgan on Feb 9, 2024

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About

Travel Nurses, Inc. is a nurse-founded and operated healthcare staffing agency connecting nurses and allied health professionals with opportunities nationwide. Since 1988, we’ve grown from supporting operating room teams in the Mid-South to serving a wide range of specialties across the country.

At our core, we believe healthcare professionals are the foundation of care. That belief drives everything we do, from how we support our clinicians to how we build long-term relationships.

We are committed to making travel simple, transparent and rewarding. With clear pay packages, dedicated recruiter support and a focus on career mobility, our clinicians can move forward with confidence.

Wherever your career takes you, you’ll never go alone.

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$503–5,999/week
Jobs on Vivian4
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About Columbia, SC

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Columbia, SC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 92°F and lows of 71°F.
  • Average winter highs of 57°F and lows of 36°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Plenty of options for short term rentals, with furnished apartments and homes available.
  • Relatively easy to find through local rental agencies and online platforms.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen levels.
  • Columbia has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art scene with impressive murals and art galleries, music venues, and annual events like Greekfest and Riverfest.
  • Outdoor activities include Riverfront Park, Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens, and the Soda City Market.
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