American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Aiken, South Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/20/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg position on a cardiac-focused unit, requiring a SC or compact RN license and 2 years of relevant experience.
Responsibilities
- Work in a cardiac-focused Med/Surg unit within a hospital setting
- Night shift schedule with 12-hour shifts, three shifts per week
- Care for adult patients with cardiac conditions and general Med/Surg needs
- Uses Cerner EMR system; Cerner experience required
- No floating, call, or on-call responsibilities noted
- Provides competent, efficient patient care and completes accurate initial and ongoing assessments
- Responsible for admitting assessments and age-appropriate care across the lifespan
- Adheres to hospital policy, regulatory requirements, and applicable standards of care
- Two manager or supervisor references preferred, with at least one from the most recent employer
- Compliance with hospital’s COVID and Flu vaccination policies required
- Scrub or dress code requirements not specified
Requirements
- Active SC or compact RN license in hand at time of consideration
- Minimum of 2 years recent Med/Surg nursing experience in a U.S. hospital required
- Current AHA certifications in BLS and ACLS required
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required
- Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) NCI with Advanced Physical Skills Training certification required
- Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program required
- Cerner EMR experience required
- BSN highly desired but not required
- Must reside at least 100 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-613441. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.