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MS/Tele RN
Columbia, South Carolina
Palmetto Health Richland

$1,710-2,008/week
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MS/Tele RN

Job Overview

  • Travel/contract RN position in Columbia, South Carolina
  • 13-week assignment
  • Day shift, 3x12 hours, 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
  • Every other weekend required
  • First-time travelers accepted
  • Local candidates accepted within the facility’s radius rule
  • Agency staff may be required to float to other qualified units or campuses as needed

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in South Carolina
  • Med Surg / Telemetry experience with 1 year of experience
  • Med Surg / Telemetry experience within the last year
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • ACLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • IV starts
  • Blood product administration
  • Central line management
  • Peripheral line management
  • PICC line management
  • Dysrhythmia interpretation and management
  • Heparin protocols
  • Geriatric-focused care
  • Experience with Epic

Unit Details

  • Acute Care for the Elderly telemetry-capable unit
  • 26 beds
  • Cares for hospitalized patients age 65 and older
  • Typical ratio: 1:5

Additional Notes

  • Pending license not accepted
  • RTO and block scheduling requests must be submitted with the application and are subject to facility approval at booking
  • Facility may call off 1 shift per 2 weeks

Facility

Palmetto Health Richland

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 700 beds
ADDRESS5 Richland Medical Park DriveColumbia, SC 29203
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About Columbia, SC

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Columbia, SC here's what you should know:
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
  • Average summer highs of 92°F and lows of 71°F.
  • Average winter highs of 57°F and lows of 36°F.
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
  • Diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen levels.
  • Columbia has a growing population of travel nurses.
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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