
Med/Surg Tele | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Gaffney, SC
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 23, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $48.06
- Weekly
- $1,730
- Yearly (full-time)
- $89,960
- Start date
- ASAP
This job pays about $48.06/hour — 21% 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, 9 of them in Gaffney.
- 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
Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse – Travel RN Job in Gaffney, South Carolina
Join a dynamic Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse team in Gaffney, South Carolina 29340, a welcoming Upstate South Carolina community. This 13-week travel RN assignment offers the chance to care for a diverse patient population while using your telemetry nursing skills in a collaborative, fast-paced South Carolina healthcare environment. If you’re an adaptable Registered Nurse who thrives in med-surg tele nursing jobs, apply now.
Job Details
- Setting: Med/Surg Telemetry
- Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (RN)
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights
- Schedule: 3 shifts per week
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,730-$1,820
- Start Date: ASAP
- Location: Gaffney, SC 29340 / Upstate South Carolina — a welcoming Upstate South Carolina community
- Orientation: Pass/fail clinical testing required on the first day of orientation
- Unit Support: Centralized telemetry monitoring with tech support
- Float Expectations: May float within scope to meet facility needs
- Weekend Coverage: As needed
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license, or ability to obtain prior to start
- Pending license accepted
- At least 1 year of recent Med/Surg Telemetry or telemetry nursing experience required; 2 years preferred
- ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required
- Ability to interpret and manage dysrhythmias
- Experience with Epic preferred
- Travel nursing experience preferred
- Must be able to pass a cardiac dysrhythmia test on day one
- Must complete compliance items prior to start
- Must reside outside the local travel radius
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate nursing care to Med/Surg Tele patients
- Monitor telemetry rhythms and respond appropriately to changes in patient status
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care
- Care for patients with conditions such as sepsis, dementia, post-op needs, orthopedic concerns, chest pain, and rule-out stroke presentations
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support coordinated care
- Use clinical judgment to prioritize care in a fast-paced resource pool environment
- Maintain accurate documentation and follow unit protocols
- Support safe handoffs, patient education, and quality outcomes
Apply now to join this travel nursing opportunity in Gaffney, South Carolina and make an impact as a Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse.
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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