OR Tech in Charleston, South Carolina
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Charleston, SC
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,262/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 8, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $31.55
- Weekly
- $1,262
- Yearly (full-time)
- $65,624
- Schedule
- 4 × 10-hour shifts
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $31.55/hour — 20% 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, 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 busy Level I trauma center in Charleston as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) in the Operating Room. This 13-week contract offers a mix of challenging cases across diverse specialties including neuro, ortho, ENT, robotics, and trauma surgery. You'll be working four 10-hour days, providing a great work-life balance, with the opportunity to be part of a vibrant, cutting-edge surgical team in a teaching and Magnet-designated hospital. Expect to assist with complex procedures such as craniotomies, spine surgeries, transplants, and robotic-assisted surgeries, all in a dynamic environment that keeps your skills sharp and your experience varied. The role includes on-call duties up to four shifts per 4 weeks, with one weekend shift required per schedule, giving you flexibility and variety in your work. This is an excellent opportunity to expand your expertise in a well-respected facility known for its innovative surgical services.
Weather:
The climate around this time typically features mild, pleasant temperatures with warm days and cooler evenings. It’s a season known for its vibrant greenery and generally low humidity, making outdoor activities comfortable and enjoyable.
Fun Things To Do:
- Beach Day at Folly Beach – Relax on the sandy shores and enjoy the surf.
- Visit Fort Sumter – Take a boat trip to this historic site and learn about the Civil War.
- Charleston Historic Walking Tour – Explore charming streets, historic landmarks, and architecture.
- Day Trip to Savannah, GA – Experience Southern charm, historic squares, and riverfront scenery.
- Visit Boone Hall Plantation – Tour this historic plantation and its beautiful gardens.
Job Specifics:
Location: Charleston, SC
Shift: Day shift, 4x10 hours (06:30 AM – 05:00 PM)
Duration: 13 weeks, with a total commitment of 40 hours per week
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