ER RN in Aiken, South Carolina
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Aiken, SC
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,188/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 10, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $60.78
- Weekly
- $2,188
- Yearly (full-time)
- $113,776
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $60.78/hour — 53% 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, 11 of them in Aiken.
- 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
Join this exciting opportunity as an ER RN in Aiken, South Carolina, where you will be tackling high-paced challenges in a busy emergency department. This role involves working 12-hour day shifts over a 13-week contract, giving you plenty of time to immerse yourself in diverse cases from pediatric to trauma patients. You'll manage complex nursing responsibilities including medication titrations, arterial lines, blood transfusions, and chest tubes—all within a setting that appreciates quick thinking and precision. Ideal for experienced RNs who thrive in critical environments and want the thrill of a fast-moving ED without being on call around the clock.
Weather:
The climate around this time of year is pleasantly mild, with warm days and cooler evenings, creating comfortable conditions for both work and exploration outside of your shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historic Aiken Tour: Explore the charming streets and historic landmarks of downtown Aiken.
- Hiking at Hitchcock Woods: Enjoy scenic nature trails in one of the largest urban forests in the country.
- Visit The Aiken Center for the Arts: Discover local art exhibits and creative workshops.
- Day Trip to Augusta, Georgia: Spend a day at the Augusta Canal and Riverwalk with beautiful views and various outdoor activities.
- Day Trip to Charleston, SC: Experience historic architecture, vibrant culture, and stunning beaches just a few hours away.
Job Specifics:
Location: Aiken, South Carolina
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36
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