Travel Med/Surg Telemetry RN

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

Job Description & Requirements\n

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• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
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• Discipline: RN
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• Start Date: 08/10/2026
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• Duration: 13 weeks
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• 48 hours per week
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• Shift: 12 hours, nights
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• Employment Type: Travel
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\n Assignment Overview\n

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• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
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• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
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• Start Date: Aug 10, 2026
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• Length: 13 weeks
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• Openings: 1
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Description\n

American 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 an active SC or Compact RN license.

Details\n

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• Short-term acute care hospital with 97 staffed beds
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• Med/Surg Telemetry unit
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• Patient ratio of 1:6–1:7
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• Night shift available as 3x12s or 4x12s (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
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• Every other weekend required
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• No on-call requirements
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• Floating within scope to like units or sister facilities may be required
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• Charting performed in Epic
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• Free parking on-site
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Requirements\n

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• Active 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 start
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• Current AHA certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
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• Minimum 2 years of Med/Surg nursing experience required
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• Prior travel nursing experience required; first-time travelers will not be considered
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• Telemetry experience preferred, including interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
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• SSN and Driver's License required for consideration
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• 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration
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Additional Information\n

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• A virtual interview with the Nursing Director is required for all candidates
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• Candidates must complete all assigned pre-start modules; access is typically granted the Wednesday before the start date
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• Attendance at staff meetings is required
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• Scrub color: Royal Blue
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• Candidates who have previously worked at any MUSC location as permanent or PRN staff must have been separated from the system for at least 1 year before being considered as a traveler
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• Candidates living within 60 miles of the facility are considered local; non-local candidates are given priority
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• Local candidates will be considered at a reduced rate
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• All requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at the time of consideration; approval is based on facility needs
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• Travelers should be aware that during hurricane season (June–November), all employees and contractors may be assigned to emergency response teams; peak activity months are August and September
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American Traveler Job ID #P-730062. 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 Tele

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