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Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jul 14, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position at an acute care hospital, requiring at least 2 years of MS/Tele experience and dysrhythmia interpretation skills.
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Work setting is an acute care hospital with 286 total staffed beds
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Newly developed MS/Tele unit currently operating with 10 beds, staffed by 2 RNs and 1 tech per shift
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Patient ratio is 1:5-6
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Bedside monitoring includes telemetry, BP, and pulse ox capabilities
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Charting is done in Epic
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Schedule is 3x12-hour day shifts, 6:45 AM – 7:15 PM
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Every other weekend is required and non-negotiable
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No on-call requirements
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Floating within scope to meet facility needs is required
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Charge responsibility is shared between the stepdown and 3 West units
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No off-shift management on-site, though leadership is reachable by phone and available during off-shift hours
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24/7 house supervisor coverage is provided
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Active SC RN license or compact RN license required; candidates with a pending SC license may be considered but must have the license active prior to start
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Current AHA certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
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Minimum 2 years of MS/Tele experience required
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Experience with telemetry monitoring and interpretation of dysrhythmias required
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Telemetry experience on the unit is required
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Community hospital experience preferred
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SSN and Driver's License required for consideration
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2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration
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First-time travelers are accepted for this position
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Candidates who have previously worked as permanent staff or PRN at any MUSC location must have been separated from the system for at least 1 year before being eligible to work as a traveler
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All requested time off (RTO) must be submitted upfront; approval is based on facility needs
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Candidates residing within 60 miles of the facility are considered local; non-local candidates are prioritized
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Local candidates are accepted for this position
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Scrub color required is royal blue
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Parking is provided at no cost
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Orientation modules are completed prior to the start date and average approximately 4 hours
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Travelers should be aware that during hurricane season (June–November), all staff and contractors may be assigned to emergency response teams; peak activity months are August and September
