Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Charleston, SC
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$1,927/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Charleston, SC is $1,927 per week. This is 5% lower than the South Carolina average of $2,023.
Last updated on November 14, 2026. Based on 1,236 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Charleston, SC compared to State and National Averages
$1,927/week
Charleston, SC
18% lower than the US average.
$2,023/week
South Carolina
12% lower than the US average.
$2,267/week
United States
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Charleston Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Charleston Compare to Other Cities
Orangeburg, South Carolina
$1,798/week
This is 13% lower than the Charleston average of $2,038.
Florence, South Carolina
$2,093/week
This is 3% higher than the Charleston average of $2,038.
Augusta, Georgia
$1,998/week
This is 2% lower than the Charleston average of $2,038.
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in South Carolina pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
Lancaster, South Carolina pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,368 per week, followed by Columbia, South Carolina ($2,223) and Florence, South Carolina ($2,100). Lancaster, South Carolina also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,022. For comparison, the Charleston, SC average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,927 per week — Lancaster, South Carolina pays 23% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Lancaster, South Carolina | $2,368 | $3,022 |
| Columbia, South Carolina | $2,223 | $2,948 |
| Florence, South Carolina | $2,100 | $2,892 |
| Myrtle Beach, South Carolina | $2,099 | $2,245 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Charleston?
Aptive Resources pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $3,400 per week, followed by Wise Medical Staffing ($2,808) and LanceSoft ($2,700). For comparison, the Charleston, SC average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,927 per week — Aptive Resources pays 76% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Aptive Resources | $3,400 | $3,400 |
| Wise Medical Staffing | $2,808 | $2,808 |
| LanceSoft | $2,700 | $2,700 |
| GHR Healthcare - Travel | $2,520 | $2,520 |
| GHR Healthcare | $2,520 | $2,520 |
| GHR Healthcare - Travel Division | $2,520 | $2,520 |
| Slate Healthcare | $2,520 | $2,520 |
| Aequor Healthcare | $2,473 | $2,473 |
| Stability Healthcare | $2,457 | $2,457 |
| HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA | $2,421 | $2,930 |
Last updated on November 14, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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Med Surg RN
- Charleston, South Carolina
- Medical University of South Carolina - University Hospital
- TRS Healthcare and 27 others
UP TO $1,971/wk
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- Charleston, SC
- HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,930/week
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Charleston, SC
- HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,930/week
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Charleston, SC
- HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
- 4x12 hrs, Days, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,911/week
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Charleston, SC
- HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
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$2,909/week
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