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Peds OR OR Tech in Charleston, South Carolina

Atlas MedStaffCharleston, SCTravel$1,111/Per Week
Agency
Atlas MedStaff
Location
Charleston, SC
Job type
Travel
Pay
$1,111/Per Week
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 9, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$30.86
Weekly
$1,111
Yearly (full-time)
$57,772
Contract length
13 weeks

This job pays about $30.86/hour — 22% below 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.

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Job description

Join our surgical team in Charleston as a Certified OR Technician / Surgical Tech (CST) for a 13-week contract. This position offers the chance to work in a busy, state-of-the-art operating room within a level-one trauma center that handles everything from trauma and transplants to neuro, ENT, and orthopedic surgeries. Expect to dive into a variety of procedures like lap appendectomies, orthopedic trauma surgeries, and craniotomies, all while working alongside a skilled team of nurses and techs. The shifts are 12 hours day shifts, giving you plenty of opportunity to experience the city's culture and cuisine outside of work. This role is perfect for those who thrive in fast-paced settings and enjoy a diverse surgical caseload that challenges and rewards your skills.

Weather:

Typically, the weather around this time of year in Charleston is mild and pleasant, with warm days and cooler evenings. It's a period of moderate humidity, making it an ideal time to enjoy outdoor activities without the extreme heat or cold.

Fun Things To Do:

  • Historic Downtown Tour: Explore historic landmarks, charming streets, and locally owned shops in the heart of Charleston.
  • Beach Day at Folly Beach: Relax on pristine sands and swim in the Atlantic Ocean, just a short drive away.
  • Fort Sumter National Monument (Day Trip): Take a boat ride to this iconic site and learn about its pivotal role in history.
  • Charleston Tea Garden (Day Trip): Visit the only tea garden in North America for a peaceful walk and tasting.
  • Charleston Water Taxi Tour: Experience the city from the water on a scenic ferry ride around the harbor.

Job Specifics:

Location: Charleston, SC
Shift: 12-hour days (06:30 - 19:00)
Duration: 13 weeks, with up to 36 hours per week of commitment. The schedule includes potential on-call shifts, including weekends and holidays, as needed. Flexibility may be required to float within scope to other similar units or sister facilities. Certification in BLS and NBSTSA is required, along with a radiation badge. The role demands at least 1 year of continuous scrub experience, with familiarity in ophthalmology, neuro, ENT, and pediatric procedures.

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