Travel Med Surg / General Surgery RN - $2,405 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Florence, South Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 5, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Med/Surg RN for a 13-week acute care assignment requiring SC or compact RN license and holiday/call rotation availability.

Details

• Med/Surg and General Surgery unit within an acute care facility with 396 staffed beds
• Day shift schedule, 4x12 hours (3x12 also accepted), 7:00 AM-7:30 PM
• Patient ratio of 1:6, occasionally 1:7
• Every other weekend and holiday rotation required
• On-call rotation required
• Floating within scope required to meet facility needs
• Uses EPIC charting system
• Block scheduling may be accommodated at manager's discretion

Requirements

• Active SC or Multi-State/Compact RN license required
• BLS certification required; ACLS and NIHSS preferred
• Minimum 3 years of Med/Surg experience highly preferred
• Epic charting experience required
• Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred
• Skills in IV therapy/phlebotomy, central and peripheral line care, and PICC line management
• Respiratory care skills including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, HFNC, ABG interpretation, and tracheostomy care
• Experience with wound care/wound vac, cardiac monitoring, and telemetry
• Experience managing dysrhythmias and utilizing rapid response/code teams
• Skills in ortho trauma, post-angiogram care, and hemodialysis/renal failure management preferred
• Bladder scan skill preferred
• Social Security number and driver's license required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care on a busy Med/Surg unit supporting general surgery patients
• Scrub color requirement is royal blue or white for RNs
• Free parking available on-site
• All staff and contractors may be assigned to emergency response teams during hurricane season (June-November)
• First-time travelers may be considered but are not preferred
• Previous MUSC permanent or PRN staff must be separated from the system for at least one year before returning as a traveler
• Local candidates are not accepted; a 60-mile radius rule applies with priority given to non-local candidates
• All requested time off must be submitted at time of consideration and is subject to facility approval based on unit needs

American Traveler Job ID #P-755698. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg

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