
ICU | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Travelers Rest, SC
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 14, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $48.75
- Weekly
- $1,755
- Yearly (full-time)
- $91,260
- Start date
- November 9, 2026
This job pays about $48.75/hour — 23% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in South Carolina ($39.60/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in South Carolina right now
- 558 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in South Carolina from 5 agencies, 13 of them in Travelers Rest.
- Pay in these listings: $28.40 – $80.05/hour, median $49.86/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in South Carolina: $39.60/hour ($82,368/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($53.55/hour across 182 jobs).
Job description
Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – LTAC Medical-Surgical Telemetry
Travel Registered Nurse opportunity in Travelers Rest, South Carolina, for an experienced RN supporting adult and geriatric patients in an LTAC medical-surgical and telemetry unit. Join a collaborative healthcare team near Greenville and the scenic Blue Ridge foothills while building your travel nursing experience in a medically complex, telemetry-focused environment.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing assignment
- Start Date: November 9, 2026
- End Date: February 8, 2027
- Location: Travelers Rest, South Carolina, near Greenville
- Unit: Long-term acute care (LTAC) medical-surgical/telemetry
- Shift: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 p.m. – 7:30 a.m.
- Schedule: 3 or 4 shifts per week (3x12 or 4x12 nights); approximately 36 hours per week
- Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend, with scheduling subject to unit needs
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,710–$1,800
- Patient Population: Adult and geriatric patients
- Typical Patient Ratio: Approximately 1:5
- Orientation: 24 hours
- Charting System: Epic; at least one year of Epic experience is required
Travel Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- Active South Carolina Registered Nurse (RN) license
- At least one year of recent professional nursing experience
- At least one year of recent LTAC medical-surgical, telemetry, medical-surgical, or PCU experience
- At least one year of Epic electronic health record experience
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
- Experience caring for medically complex adult and geriatric patients
- Strong assessment, telemetry interpretation, clinical judgment, and prioritization skills
- Ability to float to qualified units based on census and staffing needs
- Previous charge nurse experience is preferred
Travel RN Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult and geriatric patients in an LTAC medical-surgical and telemetry setting
- Monitor cardiac rhythms, recognize changes in patient condition, and initiate appropriate interventions
- Administer medications, IV therapies, blood products, anticoagulants, insulin, and other treatments according to established protocols
- Manage central lines, PICC lines, arterial lines, chest tubes, tracheostomies, feeding tubes, drains, and urinary catheters as appropriate
- Support patients with complex conditions including respiratory failure, chronic or acute renal failure, CHF, stroke, pulmonary embolism, sepsis-related complications, and wound care needs
- Perform neurological assessments, including NIHSS evaluations, and promptly communicate significant findings
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary partners, including respiratory therapy, physical therapy, pharmacy, radiology, social services, and laboratory staff
- Document patient assessments, interventions, response to treatment, and care plans accurately in Epic
- Provide safe handoff communication and contribute to a supportive, patient-centered care environment
- Float to other qualified units or locations when needed while practicing within documented competencies
Why You’ll Enjoy This Travel Nursing Assignment
This South Carolina travel nurse opportunity combines the professional growth of travel nursing with the chance to care for a diverse, medically complex patient population in a supportive regional setting. The night-shift schedule, interdisciplinary resources, and structured orientation provide a strong foundation for making a meaningful impact while exploring Travelers Rest, Greenville, the Blue Ridge foothills, and nearby dining, arts, and outdoor attractions.
Apply now to join this healthcare team and take the next step in your travel Registered Nurse career in Travelers Rest, South Carolina.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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