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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

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

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

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

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

Facility

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ADDRESS2435 Forest DriveColumbia, SC 29204

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

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

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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