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Travel Nurse (RN) Tele/Stepdown (Telemetry/PCU) Columbia, SC
$1,743 to $1,993 weekly

Posted June 23, 2026 - ID:1099780 Verified This job was verified as an active available position.
Job Details
Start Date
7/20/2026
Shift
Nights
Duration
13 weeks
Hours
12 hours
Specialty
Tele Step-down
City
Columbia
State
SC
Experience
1 Years
Estimated Pay
$1,743 - $1,993 weekly
Requirements
  • Required certification: Tele Step-down
  • 1+ years of experience
  • Key Requirements Summary: 1. Experience: 2 years required; must have Post Cardiac Surgery and Vascular Surgery experience; strong Cardiac Tele experience required; will consider nurses with 1+ years of recent experience in unit 2. Cases: Post Cardiovascular Surgery patients 17-24 hrs post-op including Coronary Artery Bypass, Mitral/Aortic Valve replacements, Carotid Endarterectomies, Femoral Artery repairs and stents, Endo AAA, Open AAA, Bi-Fem Repairs, LVADs, TAVRs, Pacer Lead revisions, Wound debridement, Lobectomies, Thoracotomies; drips include Insulin, Amiodarone, Cardizem, Dopamine, Dobutamine, Argatroban, Heparin, Nitroglycerin 3. Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS required 4. License: Not specified 5. Education: Not specified 6. EMR: Epic EMR required; 1-year minimum experience 7. Shifts/Call: Self-scheduling; patient ratio 4:1 days, nights, and weekends; weekend coverage required; float required to Cardiac Tele and any other units AOD deems appropriate; orientation every Monday; orientation hours 24 8. RTO: Not specified 9. Returning Staff: Travelers cannot extend for a 4th consecutive contract; after 3 consecutive 13-week contracts (39 weeks), traveler must begin converting to employee status or take a minimum 6-month separation before returning as a traveler 10. Travel/Local: Must be 100 miles from every Prisma facility for full bill rate; 90-99.9 miles accepted at 10% bill rate reduction; Exception 1 - Night shift travelers for Adult Cardiac Tele/Progressive Care and other listed specialties must be 50+ miles from contracted campus only (full BR at 100+ miles, 10% reduction at 50-99.9 miles, ineligible under 50 miles); Exception 2 - certain specialties must be 50+ miles from Prisma Richland or Prisma Greenville flagship; CRNAs local radius is 60 miles 11. Background: Not specified 12. Modules: Pre-assignment testing and modules required for all RNs; must be completed within 48 hours of receiving login information (login typically arrives within 24 hours of contract signing); billable up to 16 hours; completed pre-start, not included in NBO; completed annually; recorded in transcripts by Prisma Health; time not entered into timecards 13. Travel Experience: Not specified as required 14. Scrubs: Not mentioned 15. Flu Vaccine: Required - No Exemptions 16. Special Equipment: Not specified Critical: Must send Social Security Number with submittal. Must have Post Cardiac Surgery and Vascular Surgery experience - this is a hard requirement.
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