Med Surg RN
Florence, South Carolina
Carolinas Hospital System

MedSurg Ortho/Neuro RN

Location: Florence, South Carolina Employment Type: Travel/Contract Contract Length: 13 weeks Unit: MedSurg Ortho/Neuro

Schedule and Assignment

• Shift: Day, 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. (36 hours per week)
• Ratio: 1:6-7
• Weekends: Every other weekend, including at least Saturday and Sunday
• On-call: None, unless placed on call for a scheduled shift due to census, which then requires an 8-hour call
• Float: Yes, the traveler may float within scope to meet facility needs, between like units, and to sister facilities
• Guaranteed hours: The facility may call off 1 shift per 2 weeks
• Local radius: 60 miles. Local candidates are not accepted.
• Block schedule: Approval can be requested before assignment but is not guaranteed.
• Time off requests: All time off requests must be included at submission. Approval depends on facility needs.
• Hurricane season: June through November. During this period, travelers may be assigned to emergency response teams. If this is a concern, do not confirm a new or extended assignment during the season.

Required Qualifications

• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Valid RN license in South Carolina
• 1 year of Med Surg experience, obtained within the last year
• BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Additional Details

• First-time travelers: Accepted and reviewed case by case based on experience.
• Scrubs: Royal blue
• Parking: Free
• Orientation: Required modules take about 2 hours (4 hours at this location) and must be completed on a computer before orientation. Travelers who have not completed them will be sent home.