Travel Medical-Surgical Neurology RN

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

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  02/09/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Neuro position on a general neurology and stroke unit requiring a SC or compact RN license and BLS certification.

• Work in a 23-bed inpatient General Neurology, Medical Stroke, and Epilepsy Monitoring Unit serving adult and geriatric patients
• Day shift schedule with 3x12 hour shifts (7:00 AM - 7:30 PM)
• Assignment requires 4-5 weekend shifts per 4 week period and participation in a holiday rotation
• Patient ratio is 1:5
• Float required within scope to similar units or sister facilities as needed
• Unit supports Comprehensive Spine and Epilepsy Center programs and admits overflow neurosurgical and spine surgery patients
• Nine private rooms are equipped for continuous epilepsy monitoring
• Uses Epic EMR system
• Provide specialized care to neurology, medical stroke, and epilepsy monitoring patients including those with Parkinson’s, multiple sclerosis, neuromuscular disease, and seizures
• Team supports additional overflow of neurosurgical and spine surgery cases
• Modules must be completed online prior to start, averaging 4 hours
• Will be part of an emergency response team during hurricane season (June-November); all travelers should be prepared for this assignment
• Scrub and dress code policy will be provided prior to start
• Holiday coverage is required as part of the schedule
• Candidates may only be considered for one unit or facility at a time
• Block scheduling can be requested but is not guaranteed
• Time off requests of more than 7 days or including holidays are subject to approval and may delay offer

• Active SC or multi-state compact RN license required and must be issued/active before start
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant RN experience required
• Certifications required: current BLS (AHA only)
• Certifications preferred: ACLS and NIH Stroke Scale
• Experience with Epic EMR preferred
• Must provide SSN and driver's license for consideration
• First-time travelers will be considered
• Applicants must reside at least 60 miles from the facility to qualify for travel status
• Candidates who were permanent or PRN MUSC employees must have a 1-year separation before returning as travelers

• 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  #P- . 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

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.