Travel Med/Surg Telemetry RN - $2,561 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: 06/01/2026Duration: 13 weeks48 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelAssignment OverviewShift: Nights, 4x12hrsHours: 48 hrs/wkStart Date: Jun 1, 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 a valid SC or Compact RN license.DetailsMed/Surg Telemetry unit in a 97-bed short-term acute care hospitalNight shift schedule: 4x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)Patient ratios of 1:6 to 1:7Every other weekend requiredNo on-call requirementsFloating to like units with like patients is required to meet facility needsCharting via Epic EMRParking is available at no costRoyal Blue scrubs required13-week assignmentRequirementsActive 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, 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 considerationTwo professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years requiredAdditional InformationCandidates living within 60 miles of the facility are considered local; non-local candidates are prioritizedLocal candidates are eligible but will be considered at a reduced rateAll requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at time of consideration; approval is based on facility needsCandidates with 7 or fewer days of non-holiday RTO may be eligible for an expedited offer processPrevious permanent or PRN staff at any MUSC facility must have been separated for at least 1 year before being eligible to return as a travelerRequired online modules must be completed prior to the start date; access is typically granted the Wednesday before startAttendance at staff meetings is requiredDuring hurricane season (June–November), all employees and contractors may be assigned to emergency response duties; peak activity months are August and SeptemberAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-706593. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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.