Travel Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Telemetry - $1,831 per week
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Lancaster, South Carolina.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Med Surg / TelemetryDiscipline: RNStart Date: 06/08/2026Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelAssignment OverviewShift: Nights, 3x12hrsHours: 36 hrs/wkStart Date: Jun 8, 2026Length: 13 weeksOpenings: 1DescriptionAmerican Traveler is seeking an experienced travel RN for a Med/Surg Tele position at a short-term acute care hospital in Lancaster, SC, requiring prior travel experience and active SC or Compact licensure.DetailsWork setting is a 97-bed short-term acute care hospitalMed/Surg Telemetry unit with a patient ratio of 1:6 to 1:7Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts (7p–7a)Every other weekend requiredNo on-call responsibilitiesFloating required to like units with similar patient populationsCharting via Epic EMRFree parking available on siteRequirementsActive SC RN license or Compact RN license required; candidates with a pending SC license may be considered but must be fully licensed prior to startCurrent AHA certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)Minimum 2 years of Med/Surg nursing experience requiredPrior travel nursing experience required; first-time travelers will not be consideredTelemetry experience preferred, including interpretation and management of dysrhythmiasSSN and Driver's License required for consideration2 professional supervisor references from within the past 2 years required for considerationAdditional Information13-week contractAll required online modules must be completed prior to the start date; candidates can expect access to modules by the Wednesday before their start dateAttendance at staff meetings is requiredScrub color: Royal BlueAll requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at the time of profile submission; approval is based on facility needsCandidates who were previously employed (permanent or PRN) at any MUSC facility must have been separated for at least 1 year before being eligible to work as a travelerLocal candidates (within 60 miles of the facility) are accepted; non-local candidates are prioritizedDuring hurricane season (June–November), all employees and contractors may be assigned to emergency response teams; peak activity months are August and SeptemberAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-708806. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg TeleAbout American TravelerWith over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.