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RRT - NICU
Charleston, South Carolina
Medical University of South Carolina - Children's Hospital

$1,985-2,505/week

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RRT-NICU

Job Overview

Specialty: Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics
Location: Charleston, South Carolina
Employment type: Travel/Contract
Contract length: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights, 3x12 hours, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM
Weekend requirement: Every other weekend
On-call: Not required
Floating: May float within scope depending on experience; no floating to sister facilities

Required Qualifications

Certified Respiratory Therapy - NICU (2 years of experience)
Certified Respiratory Therapy - NICU experience within the last year
BLS issued by American Heart Association
PALS issued by American Heart Association
NRP
Experience working with Pediatric patients
Experience working with Neonate patients
Experience working with Infant patients

Preferred

Epic experience

Schedule Notes

Holiday rotation
Block scheduling may be accommodated with prior approval, but is not guaranteed
Facility may call off 1 shift per 2 weeks

Additional Notes

First-time travelers are accepted
Local candidates are accepted on a case-by-case basis
Radius rule: 60 miles
All requested time off must be submitted at time of application and is subject to unit/manager approval
Hurricane season may require assignment to emergency response teams

Facility

Medical University of South Carolina - Children's Hospital

3.4rating(17 reviews)

4.0rating

Pros

used to travelers. nice NICU unit and facility. wonderful location

Cons

cost of living is high. nurses worked with were kind of “cliquey”

Anna D

NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care (RN)

Dec '22

Review of Medical University of South Carolina - Children's Hospital on Sep 3, 2025

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ADDRESS169 Ashley AvenueCharleston, SC 29425

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About Charleston, SC

As a travel 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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