Travel Contract

MS/Tele RN
Columbia, South Carolina
Palmetto Health Baptist

$1,576-2,870/week
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Registered Nurse — MS/Tele

Overview

  • Travel/contract role in Columbia, South Carolina
  • LTACH unit
  • Day shift: 7:00 AM–7:30 PM
  • 36 or 48 hours per week accepted
  • 13-week contract option available

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in South Carolina
  • Med Surg / Telemetry (2 years of experience)
  • Med Surg / Telemetry experience within the last year
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • NIHSS
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Long Term Acute Care experience
  • Neurology experience
  • Experience with Epic

Preferred

  • LTAC experience

Schedule / Coverage

  • Weekend coverage is supported by rotating call among 6 to 8 staff members
  • After 5:00 PM daily and on weekends, coverage is supported by primary and backup call techs

Additional Notes

  • This position is on an LTACH unit

Facility

Palmetto Health Baptist

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 400 beds
ADDRESSTaylor at Marion StreetsColumbia, SC 29220
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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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