OR RN in Charleston, South Carolina
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Charleston, SC
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,978/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 8, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $49.45
- Weekly
- $1,978
- Yearly (full-time)
- $102,856
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $49.45/hour — 25% 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, 40 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, 143 of them in Charleston.
- 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 a renowned Level I Trauma Center in Charleston as an Operating Room Registered Nurse. This 13-week contract involves working four 10-hour daytime shifts per week, providing an opportunity to experience a fast-paced, high-tech surgical environment. Nurses will scrub and circulate across a variety of specialties including trauma, transplant, ortho, neuro, ENT, GYN, GU, and robotics. The role includes on-call responsibilities and occasional weekend or holiday shifts, offering an engaging and varied schedule. This assignment is perfect for experienced OR nurses eager to work in a busy, nurse-driven department that values advanced technology and teamwork. Your expertise will directly support a major academic medical center known for its comprehensive surgical services and rapid response capabilities.
Weather:
Around this time of year, Charleston typically enjoys mild temperatures with warm days and gentle breezes, creating pleasant conditions for outdoor activities. The weather tends to be inviting for exploring the city or taking short excursions to nearby natural attractions.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historic Downtown Charleston Tour: Stroll through cobblestone streets and admire centuries-old architecture.
- Beach Day at Folly Beach: Relax on sandy shores and enjoy the Atlantic Ocean's waves.
- Visit Magnolia Plantation & Gardens: Explore lush gardens and historic estate grounds during a scenic day trip.
- Charleston Harbor Cruise: Take a boat ride for views of the city skyline and nearby forts.
- Angel Oak Tree Visit: See the majestic, centuries-old live oak tree in nearby Wadmalaw Island.
Job Specifics:
Location: Charleston, SC
Shift: 10-hour days, 4 days per week (06:30 - 17:00)
Duration: 13 weeks, with a guaranteed 40 hours per week
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