Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Columbia, South Carolina
Palmetto Health Richland

$1,721-2,196/week

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Certification details

AHA ACLS
BCLS
NIH Stroke certification

Job details

Registered Nurse position in Columbia, South Carolina at Prisma Health Richland Hospital.
Med Surg / Tele specialty with a focus on staffing needs during the holiday season.

Job requirements

AHA ACLS required.
BCLS required.
NIH Stroke certification required.
3 years of experience for first-time travelers.
Candidates must have an active state license that does not expire within 30 days of the start date.

Schedule information

36 hours per week with 3 x 12-hour shifts.
6 weekend shifts every 6 weeks schedule.

Unit specific information

Staffing ratios are 4:1, flexible to 5:1 as needed. Charting done through Pyxis.

Additional Details

Proof of I-9 verification required.
Driver's License required ASAP for computer access.

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Short Term Acute Care
575 beds
Epic Systems Corporation

ADDRESS5 Richland Medical Park DrColumbia, SC 29203

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About Columbia, SC

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Columbia, SC here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 92°F and lows of 71°F.
Average winter highs of 57°F and lows of 36°F.

Furnished Housing

Plenty of options for short term rentals, with furnished apartments and homes available.
Relatively easy to find through local rental agencies and online platforms.

Transportation

Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.

Demographics

Diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen levels.
Columbia has a growing population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art scene with impressive murals and art galleries, music venues, and annual events like Greekfest and Riverfest.
Outdoor activities include Riverfront Park, Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens, and the Soda City Market.

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