Travel RN Contract - ED
- 12-hour shifts
- Travel
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
- NRP
- TNCC
- RN license
Open in 2 locations
Novant Health posts this job separately for each location. Apply to the one where you can work: the unit, shifts, schedule and pay can differ between locations.
South Carolina
3 openCharleston, SC (opens on this page)
Posted 1mo ago
Charleston, SC (opens on this page)
Posted 1mo ago
Mount Pleasant, SC (opens on this page)
Posted 1mo ago
How this pay compares
Open travel emergency room nurse assignments post a median of $2,159 a week, the middle half $1,980 to $2,320, across 1,655 assignments. Staff pay is hourly and carries no stipends, so it is not set beside it.
Medicare rating of Novant Health East Cooper Medical Center
Medicare gives Novant Health East Cooper Medical Center 4 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; South Carolina's hospitals average 3.4). 82% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · South Carolina hospitals by rating.
Tax-free stipend limit here
GSA's per diem rate for Charleston, SC (GSA's Charleston area) is $218 a night for lodging in November 2026 and $92 a day for meals and incidentals: $2,170 a week. Agencies set tax-free housing and meal stipends against it, for a traveler who keeps a tax home elsewhere; the posting's own figure says what this assignment pays. Stipend limits in South Carolina.
What this hospital paid
By Novant Health East Cooper Medical Center's report to Medicare, its registered nurse hours averaged $58.45 an hour in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits, against $52.66 an hour across South Carolina's hospitals. An average over every such hour, not this job's pay: the posting states its own. What South Carolina hospitals pay nurses.
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About the job
What We Offer
Bring your emergency nursing experience to our Clements Ferry Free Standing ED for a temporary, contract, full-time night assignment, with opportunities to support freestanding emergency departments as staffing needs arise.
Why Experienced ED Nurses Choose This Role
- 13–26 week temporary contract assignment with premium pay offered
- Full-time schedule of three 12-hour night shifts (7 p.m.–7 a.m.)
- Primary assignment at our freestanding ED
- Every-other-weekend coverage based on unit needs
- Opportunity to apply your ED expertise within a collaborative emergency care team
Facility: Clements Ferry FSED | Location: Charleston, SC | Position Type: Full-Time, Temporary Contract | Work Schedule: Three 12-hour night shifts, 7 p.m.–7 a.m.
Additional scheduling expectations
Contract & Scheduling Details: Assignments range from 13–26 weeks. Nurses may be required to work every other weekend based on unit needs and are expected to work 50% of holidays occurring during their contract period.
What You'll Do
- Step into critical moments, using your emergency nursing experience to assess patients, prioritize needs and deliver timely care.
- Recognize changes in patient conditions and respond with the clinical judgment and confidence that come from working in emergency care.
- Use your clinical expertise to partner with a multi-disciplinary team to coordinate treatment and support patients through urgent and emergent situations.
- Bring consistency and adaptability to your assignment, supporting our freestanding emergency departments.
- Be a steady presence for patients and families, delivering safe, compassionate care when they need it most.
What We're Looking For
- Required
- Current unrestricted RN license in the State of South Carolina
- 2+ years recent Emergency Room RN Experience
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS required
- NRP required
Preferred
- TNCC preferred
Additional
- Specialty certification and/or participation in professional nursing organizations encouraged
Why Choose Novant Health?
At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.
Job Opening ID
From Novant Health's job posting for Charleston, SC, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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