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MS/Tele RN
Columbia, South Carolina
Providence Health

$1,591-2,196/week
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MS/Tele RN

Overview

  • Travel/Contract role in Columbia, South Carolina
  • 13-week assignment
  • Night shift: 3x12s, 7p-7a
  • Patient ratio: 1:5
  • Every other weekend required
  • On-call required, but rare; if needed, it is for the first 4 hours
  • Floating within scope to like units/sister facilities may be required
  • First-time travelers accepted
  • Local candidates accepted on a case-by-case basis if within 60 miles
  • Guaranteed hours: facility may call off 1 shift per 2 weeks

Required Qualifications

  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Valid RN license in South Carolina
  • Med Surg / Telemetry (2 years of experience)
  • Med Surg / Telemetry experience within the last year
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • ACLS issued by American Heart Association
  • Experience with Epic

Preferred

  • NIHSS

Facility Notes

  • Acute care hospital
  • 304 staffed beds
  • Royal Blue scrubs
  • Parking is available; downtown parking lots require a parking pass, but there is no fee to park

Facility

Providence Health

Providence Health
DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
  • 1:4 Patient ratioVerified by 19 Vivian users
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 314 beds
ADDRESS2435 Forest DriveColumbia, SC 29204
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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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