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OR RN
Charleston, South Carolina
Medical University of South Carolina - University Hospital

$1,830-1,832/week

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Operating Room RN

Overview

Travel/Contract assignment in Charleston, South Carolina
Day shift: 3x12s, 6:30 AM–7:00 PM
13-week contract
First-time travelers accepted

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in South Carolina
OR - Operating Room (2 years of experience)
OR - Operating Room experience within the last year
BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
Experience working with Level 1 Trauma patients

Schedule

On-call: up to 4 call shifts every 4 weeks
Weekend requirement: up to one working weekend shift every 4 weeks
Holidays: at least one holiday period required
Floating: may float within scope to meet facility needs, including between like units/sister facilities

Unit / Setting

Main Operating Room in a level-one academic trauma center
21 OR suites
Surgical specialties include Trauma, Transplant, Ortho, Neuro, ENT, GU-GYN, and Robotics
RN team is trained to both scrub and circulate surgical procedures

Additional Notes

EPIC charting
Radiation badge is required for Operating Room roles
Parking permit available for a $20 registration fee for the garage hang tag

Facility

Medical University of South Carolina - University Hospital

3.8rating(84 reviews)

9 nurses recommend working with Medical University of South Carolina - University Hospital

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Contract Position

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Short Term Acute Care
769 beds

ADDRESS171 Ashley AvenueCharleston, SC 29425

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About Charleston, SC

As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Charleston, SC here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

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.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 85°F to 90°F, while winter lows range from 38°F to 42°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available but may require some effort to find due to high demand, especially during tourist seasons.

Transportation

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.

Demographics

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.

Things to Do

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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