Travel MS​/Tele RN

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

• Specialty:
  Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/12/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Oct 12, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Med/Surg Tele position requiring a SC or compact RN license and prior telemetry experience within a resource float pool.

• Med/Surg Tele unit within a hospital setting
• Allocated to a designated campus but may float to the main campus or other units within the health system as needed based on facility needs
• Patient ratio of 1:6
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:00
• Weekend coverage required as needed
• On-call required, including 2 on-call shifts or 2 additional shifts per 6-week period
• Holiday coverage required as part of on-call requirements
• Epic EMR experience preferred but not required

• Active SC or compact RN license required, pending license accepted if obtained before start
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of MS/Tele experience required, though candidates with 1+ years may be considered on a case-by-case basis
• Prior travel nursing experience preferred, ideally with 3 years of MS/Tele experience
• Community hospital experience preferred
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring, emergency response, and interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Must pass arrhythmia and medication competency tests on the first day of orientation with only one attempt allowed
• May be required to shave facial hair to pass an onsite respirator fit test

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible, as local candidates are not accepted
• All requested time off must be submitted with the initial application, as requests made after submission will not be considered
• Facility has an attendance policy for travelers; missing more than two shifts during the 13-week contract without reasonable explanation may result in contract review for cancellation
• Candidates who were previously permanent staff at this health system are not eligible to return as travelers
• Open to candidates seeking 48-hour weekly schedules
• This is a resource pool position with floating expected across multiple campuses within scope of practice

American Traveler Job  #P-741506. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

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.