Job Description:

Step into a rewarding travel nursing role on a 13-week assignment in Columbia, South Carolina, working 12-hour night shifts in a 41-bed progressive care trauma/telemetry unit. You'll be supporting adult patients recovering from traumatic injuries and surgical interventions, with a focus on providing attentive, compassionate care in a fast-paced environment. This position involves working with interdisciplinary teams, including IV, respiratory, and physical therapy specialists, and requires a minimum of two years of experience for first-time travelers. Expect to monitor up to 14 telemetry patients with a patient ratio that flexes from 1:4 to 1:5, ensuring safe and effective care throughout your shift. The role offers a weekly gross of approximately $1,727, with a schedule that includes six weekend shifts within a six-week cycle. You will be an integral part of a team dedicated to trauma care excellence, working primarily with adult patients who have experienced injuries from events such as motor vehicle crashes, falls, or penetrating trauma. The assignment is perfect for seasoned nurses eager to make a difference in a supportive environment.

Weather:

The weather around this time tends to be mild with warm days and cooler evenings, creating ideal conditions for outdoor activities and exploring the vibrant surroundings of Columbia, South Carolina.

Fun Things To Do:

• Riverfront Park: Enjoy a leisurely walk or a scenic picnic along the Congaree River.
• South Carolina State Museum: Discover local history, art, and science exhibits in a welcoming setting.
• Congaree National Park (Day Trip): Venture into this lush national park famous for its towering trees and outdoor trails.
• Historic Downtown Columbia (Day Trip): Explore charming shops, cafes, and cultural sites in the heart of the city.
• Lake Murray (Day Trip): Relax by the water, try fishing, or take a boat ride in this scenic lake area.

Job Specifics:

Location: Columbia, South Carolina
Shift: 12-hour nights (19:00 - 07:30)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave