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Med Surg RN
Florence, South Carolina
Carolinas Hospital System

$1,562-2,176/week
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MedSurg RN (Renal)

Location: Florence, South Carolina Employment type: Travel/Contract Contract length: 13 weeks

Schedule and Assignment

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM to 7:30 AM)
  • Hours: 12 hours per day, 36 hours per week
  • Patient ratio: 1:6-7
  • Weekends: Every other weekend required
  • Holidays: Holiday rotation
  • On-call: Not required
  • Guaranteed hours: The facility may call off 1 shift per 2 weeks
  • Block schedule: Approval can be requested before the assignment but is not guaranteed
  • Float scope: May float to other med/surg units if needed

Requirements

  • Education: Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
  • License: Valid RN license in South Carolina, or Compact license, must be in hand prior to start
  • Experience: Med Surg experience, with 1 year of experience in the specialty within the last year
  • Certification: BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Other Certifications (As Required by Unit)

  • ACLS
  • PALS
  • NRP
  • TNCC
  • EFM
  • NIH Stroke Certification

Onboarding and Compliance Requirements

  • Background check, including SSN trace, county and statewide searches, sex offender registry, national criminal search, and FACIS 3. Open or pending charges will prevent moving forward.
  • Exclusion list screenings (state and federal, including EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG) within 30 days of start
  • Work history verification of the last 3 clinical employers
  • Two clinical references
  • Performance evaluation dated within 12 months of start
  • Initial physical, updated annually
  • 10-panel drug screen within 90 days of start
  • TB test (T-spot or Quantiferon Gold) within 90 days of start, plus an annual TB questionnaire
  • Immunity documentation for Hepatitis B, measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella (titer or vaccine series)
  • Tdap within 10 years of start, or a declination form
  • Flu vaccine or medical/religious exemption for flu season, with a documentation deadline of December 4, 2026
  • Annual respirator clearance (RespSafety) for patient-facing travelers
  • Facility orientation modules, estimated at 4 hours, must be completed before orientation begins

Preferred

  • COVID vaccination records (not required, but highly preferred)
  • Diploma or transcripts (highly preferred)

Additional Notes

  • First-time travelers: Accepted
  • Local candidates: Not accepted (local radius: 60 miles)
  • Hurricane season (June through November): Travelers may be assigned to emergency response teams. Avoid confirming new or extension assignments during this season.
  • Parking: Free
  • Scrub color: Royal Blue
  • Submission: All return-to-offer (RTO) restrictions must be included at submission. Approval depends on facility needs.

Facility

Carolinas Hospital System

Carolinas Hospital System
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 396 beds
ADDRESS805 Pamplico HighwayFlorence, SC 29505
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About Florence, SC

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Florence, SC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Florence, SC is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 91°F, and average lows in winter are around 34°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Florence, SC and can be found relatively easily.
Transportation
  • Florence is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Florence has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include obesity, heart disease, and diabetes.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Florence offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine.
  • It has a budding art and music scene, and sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf and local college sports.
  • Outdoor activities include hiking and exploring nearby state parks.
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