Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse

Job DescriptionAmerican Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Orangeburg, South Carolina.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Med Surg / TelemetryDiscipline: RNStart Date: 05/19/2026Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelAssignment OverviewShift: Days, 3x12hrsHours: 36 hrs/wkStart Date: May 19, 2026Length: 13 weeksOpenings: 1DescriptionAmerican Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position at an acute care hospital in Orangeburg, SC, requiring a minimum of 2 years of experience and telemetry competency.DetailsDay shift, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 AM – 7:30 PM)Med/Surg Telemetry unit in a 286-bed acute care hospitalPatient ratio of 1:5–6Every other weekend requiredNo on-call requirementsFloating within scope to similar units may be required to meet facility needsCharting performed in EpicRequirementsActive SC RN license or Compact RN license required; candidates with a pending SC license may be considered but must have an active license prior to startCurrent AHA certifications required: BLS and ACLS; NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) preferredMinimum 2 years of RN experience requiredTelemetry competency requiredDriver's license and SSN required for consideration2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for considerationAdditional InformationLevel III Trauma acute care hospitalPrevious charge nurse experience preferredCommunity hospital experience preferredEpic EMR experience preferredOnline orientation modules must be completed prior to start dateRoyal blue scrubs requiredFree parking on-siteFirst-time travelers are accepted for this positionCandidates who have previously worked as permanent or PRN staff within the MUSC system must have been separated for at least 1 year before being eligible to work as a travelerAll requested time off (RTO) must be disclosed upfront; approval is based on facility needsLocal candidates (within 60 miles of the facility) are considered on a case-by-case basis; 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-697760. 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.