Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Columbia, SC
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$2,169/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Columbia, SC is $2,169 per week. This is 8% higher than the South Carolina average of $1,995.
Last updated on September 26, 2026. Based on 2,618 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Columbia, SC compared to State and National Averages
$2,169/week
Columbia, SC
1% lower than the US average.
$1,995/week
South Carolina
10% lower than the US average.
$2,201/week
United States
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Columbia Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Columbia Compare to Other Cities
Aiken, South Carolina
$2,053/week
This is 7% lower than the Columbia average of $2,190.
Florence, South Carolina
$2,035/week
This is 8% lower than the Columbia average of $2,190.
Augusta, Georgia
$1,941/week
This is 13% lower than the Columbia average of $2,190.
What cities in South Carolina pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
Lancaster, South Carolina pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,324 per week, followed by Columbia, South Carolina ($2,169) and Spartanburg, South Carolina ($2,112). Columbia, South Carolina has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,060. For comparison, the Columbia, SC average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,169 per week — Lancaster, South Carolina pays 7% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Lancaster, South Carolina | $2,324 | $3,022 |
| Columbia, South Carolina | $2,169 | $3,060 |
| Spartanburg, South Carolina | $2,112 | $2,592 |
| Florence, South Carolina | $2,100 | $2,985 |
| Charleston, South Carolina | $2,045 | $2,933 |
| Greer, South Carolina | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| Aiken, South Carolina | $1,984 | $2,247 |
| Fort Mill, South Carolina | $1,981 | $2,221 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Columbia?
Reliant Staffing Partners pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,812 per week, followed by Vibra Travels ($2,765) and LanceSoft ($2,640). Vibra Travels has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,060. For comparison, the Columbia, SC average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,169 per week — Reliant Staffing Partners pays 30% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Reliant Staffing Partners | $2,812 | $2,812 |
| Vibra Travels | $2,765 | $3,060 |
| LanceSoft | $2,640 | $2,700 |
| GTT Healthcare Staffing Solutions | $2,601 | $2,601 |
| HonorVet Technologies | $2,580 | $2,800 |
| Bestica | $2,526 | $2,743 |
| GHR Healthcare - Travel | $2,507 | $2,520 |
| Talent4Health | $2,470 | $2,470 |
| Voca Healthcare | $2,443 | $2,714 |
| LeaderStat | $2,427 | $2,688 |
Last updated on September 26, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Columbia, SC
- Vibra Travels
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$3,060/week
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
- Columbia, SC
- Vibra Travels
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$3,060/week
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
- Columbia, SC
- Vibra Travels
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,870/week
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
- Columbia, SC
- Wellspring Nurse Source
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
$2,597/week
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
- Columbia, SC
- ALOIS Healthcare
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
$2,584/week
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