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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an RN for a Med/Surg night shift position requiring at least one year of experience and an active SC or compact RN license.

Responsibilities

• Work in a 21-bed general medical/surgical unit within a Level I Trauma Center and Magnet Hospital
• Main patient population includes adults with gastrointestinal diagnoses, bariatric, and autologous islet cell programs
• Medical services include hospitalist, hepatology, and GI surgery (pancreobiliary, bariatric, surgical oncology)
• Uses Epic EMR for charting
• Night shift schedule: 3x12 hour shifts, 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.
• Weekend requirement: 4 weekend shifts per 4 weeks
• Float within scope to like units as needed
• Patient ratios are typically 1:6
• Provides complex nursing care for patients with multiple GI diagnoses under a modified modular nursing model
• Shift includes holiday rotation as needed by unit
• First-time travelers are accepted for this position
• Block scheduling requests require manager approval and depend on unit needs
• Applicants who were previously permanent or PRN staff must have a 1-year separation from the system before returning as a traveler
• RTO of 7 days or less (non-holiday) is preferred for automatic offer; longer or holiday time off requires facility approval
• Solid royal blue or white top with royal blue bottoms required for scrubs
• Modules (~4 hours) must be completed pre-start
• During hurricane season (June-Nov), all staff may be assigned to emergency response teams
• Local candidates within 60 miles may be accepted at a reduced rate, subject to approval

Requirements

• Active SC or compact RN license required
• Minimum 1 year of recent Med/Surg nursing experience
• Current AHA BLS certification required
• Experience with Epic EMR preferred
• Must be 17 years or older to provide care to the patient population
• Social Security Number and Driver’s License required for consideration

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-636007. 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

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