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Location: Charleston, South Carolina
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Facility Type: Teaching hospital with Magnet status and Level 1 Trauma designation
Total staffed beds: 865
Charting system: Epic
Parking: Paid parking for nights and weekends with a one-time $20 parking pass fee
Scrub color: Teal top, black bottom
Hurricane season (June-November) may require assignment to emergency response teams

Radius rule: 60 miles; local candidates considered on a case-by-case basis
Guaranteed hours: Facility may call off 1 shift every 2 weeks
Orientation modules and first day instructions must be completed prior to start; estimated 2 hours to complete
Passport-style badge photo required before start (frontal view, solid light background, business casual attire)
Medication/pharmacology competency exam required as applicable
Competency exam required prior to start
State license primary source verification required; SC license processing times vary (walk-through/temp license option available for eligible candidates)
NURSYS verification required for applicable licenses
Physical assessment form required for sterile processing techs (not applicable for MRI Tech)
Respiratory safety clearance and fit testing mandatory; PAPR not provided by facility
Drug screen and immunization documentation must be current and uploaded as required

This summary includes all relevant information for healthcare recruiters and workers considering this MRI Tech travel contract position.

Facility

3.7rating(74 reviews)

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

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ED - Emergency Department (RN)

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Review of Medical University of South Carolina - University Hospital on Jun 17, 2026

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ADDRESS171 Ashley AvenueCharleston, SC 29425

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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