Stepdown RN in Beaufort, South Carolina
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Beaufort, SC
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,647/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 21, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $45.75
- Weekly
- $1,647
- Yearly (full-time)
- $85,644
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $45.75/hour — 16% 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, 14 of them in Beaufort.
- 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 rewarding Step Down Registered Nurse contract in Beaufort, SC, where you'll support a 22-bed adult MS Oncology unit. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on a MedSurg and Stepdown floor, with frequent floating to other units like Tele. You'll be responsible for managing patient care in a fast-paced environment, performing IV starts, and adapting to different treatment needs. The shifts are 12 hours long during weekdays, every other weekend, with holidays and float days as needed. This position is ideal for nurses experienced in both med-surg and stepdown care who thrive in adaptable settings and enjoy a vibrant, coastal community.
Weather:
The weather around this time is generally mild and pleasant, with warm days and cool evenings. The area experiences comfortable temperatures perfect for outdoor activities and coastal exploration, with some gentle breezes from the nearby Atlantic.
Fun Things To Do:
- Beach Day: Relax at Hunting Island State Park and enjoy pristine sands and ocean views.
- Historic Downtown Beaufort: Explore charming shops, eateries, and waterfront parks.
- Day Trip to Hilton Head Island: Experience world-class beaches, golf courses, and nature preserves.
- Boating Excursion: Charter a boat and discover coastal islands and wildlife.
- Maritime Museum: Learn about the area's rich maritime history.
Job Specifics:
Location: Beaufort, South Carolina
Shift: 12-hour days, weekdays, every other weekend, float, holidays as needed
Duration: 13 weeks with a possible extension
Hours: 36 hours per week
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