Cath Lab RN in Columbia, South Carolina
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Columbia, SC
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,423/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 16, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $67.31
- Weekly
- $2,423
- Yearly (full-time)
- $125,996
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $67.31/hour — 70% 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, 77 of them in Columbia.
- 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 prestigious acute care hospital in Columbia, South Carolina, as a Cath Lab Registered Nurse for a 13-week contract. This role involves working four 10-hour days from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with the schedule slightly flexible to accommodate procedure completion. You will primarily focus on cardiovascular catheterization procedures, requiring your EP and cath lab expertise. The assignment offers the unique opportunity to work in a vibrant hospital setting with a strong emphasis on vascular and cardiac interventions. Expect to work a ratio of 1:1 with patients, ensuring attentive care during complex procedures, and you'll be on call for one weekend and one weekday each week, providing some flexibility outside your scheduled hours. This position is perfect for experienced cath lab nurses with at least 2 years of experience and current SC or Compact licenses, equipped with BLS, ACLS, and radiation badges. If you're detail-oriented, adaptable, and ready for an engaging challenge, this role offers a chance to enhance your skills in a supportive environment while exploring the historic and lively city of Columbia.
Weather:
During this time of year, Columbia generally experiences warm weather with sunny skies and mild evenings. Expect comfortable daytime temperatures ideal for outdoor activities, with occasional slight humidity, making it perfect for exploring the city or enjoying nearby parks.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historical Walking Tour: Explore the state capitol building and nearby historic districts.
- Riverfront Park: Enjoy a relaxing day along the Congaree River with picnic areas and scenic views.
- Day Trip to Charlestown: Visit the charming coastal city known for its historic waterfront and vibrant arts scene.
- Visit Congaree National Park: Experience the lush forests and impressive biodiversity on nature trails.
- Wyndham Guest House Gardens: Tour the beautifully maintained gardens and enjoy local cuisine in the area.
Job Specifics:
Location: Columbia, South Carolina
Shift: 4x10-hour days, 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM (variable based on procedures)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 40 hours
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