Registered Nurse Medical Surgical/Tele

Location: Columbia, SC
Profession: Registered Nurse

Posted: 8/18/2026
Salary: $1764.00/weekly

Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Nights

Job Details

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry

Location

Columbia, SC

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Onsite | Every Other Weekend Required

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care on a Medical Surgical / Telemetry unit within an acute care hospital setting
  • Manage a patient assignment of up to 1:5 ratio during night shift hours
  • Monitor and interpret telemetry data, responding appropriately to changes in patient condition
  • Document all patient care activities accurately using Epic electronic health records
  • Participate in on-call coverage as required, primarily limited to the first 4 hours when needed
  • Float to like units or sister facilities within scope of practice to meet staffing needs as required

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years of Medical Surgical / Telemetry RN experience
  • Active South Carolina RN license or active Multi-State / Compact RN license
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications
  • Proficiency with Epic electronic health records system
  • Ability to work every other weekend as part of the standard schedule

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • NIHSS certification preferred
  • Prior travel nursing experience is a plus; first-time travelers are welcome to apply

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to work in a 304-bed acute care hospital with a structured and supportive clinical environment
  • First-time travelers are accepted, making this an excellent opportunity to begin a travel nursing career

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