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Registered Nurse Per Diem Jobs in South Carolina

Top RN Travel Nurse Jobs in South Carolina

We currently offer 19 of the best RN travel jobs in South Carolina RN travel jobs are currently available in cities like Hilton Head Island, Mount Pleasant and Rock Hill. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it as easy as possible for you to compare RN nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on traveling nurse salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

Today, you can find RN jobs with a salary range between $33 to $55 per hour. The city with the highest paying RN job is currently Hilton Head Island with a position for a Surgical Technician (Surg Tech) – CVOR at $55 per hour.

If you have a specific start date in mind, the earliest start date in South Carolina is Jan 6, 2025 for a Surgical Technician (Surg Tech) – CVOR role at $55 per hour. The latest start date for an RN job is Jan 6, 2025 for a Telemetry Nurse (TELE RN) – Tele role at $38 per hour. Find additional possibilities by sorting “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) RN travel job.

With great things to do, people to meet and places to see, South Carolina is a popular place for RN travel jobs! Also be sure to check out our resources on how to become a travel nurse and nursing license renewal.

Top Cities in South Carolina with Per Diem Registered Nurse Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 19 per diem Registered Nurse positions available in the state of South Carolina. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

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Highest Paying Jobs in Rock Hill, SC

AMN Healthcare currently has 14 per diem Registered Nurse positions available in Rock Hill.
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Emergency Room Nurse (ER RN)
  • Rock Hill, South Carolina – 29732
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
$35 to $38
Hourly Pay*
ER RN’s treat patients in emergency situations where they are experiencing trauma or injury. They quickly recognize life-threatening problems and are trained to help solve them on the spot. ER RN’s treat a variety of conditions from sore throats to heart attacks for patients of all ages and backgrounds. They will stabilize patients experiencing trauma and help minimize pain. ER RN’s work in hospital emergency rooms and departments (ER and ED), ambulances, helicopters, urgent care centers, sports arenas, and more. ER’s and hospitals are given a Trauma Rating I-III based upon the kinds of resources available in a trauma center, and the number of patients admitted yearly. Level I is the highest (capable of providing total care for every aspect of injury) and Level III (Level-3) being the lowest. Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Telemetry Nurse (TELE RN)
  • Rock Hill, South Carolina – 29732
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
$35 to $38
Hourly Pay*
Telemetry RN’s monitor patients’ vital signs by reading and analyzing an electrocardiogram, or another life sign-measuring device. Tele RN’s are required for post-ICU care. Tele RN’s monitor critically ill patients: most are cardiac cases.  Tele RN’s typically work in a hospital setting. Tele RN’s care for patients who are out of the ICU, but need their vital signs monitored closely (after surgery, for example). Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS and TELE are often required
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Progressive Care Unit Nurse (PCU/SDU RN)
  • Rock Hill, South Carolina – 29732
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
$35 to $38
Hourly Pay*
PCU RN's closely monitor patients recently released from the ICU before those patients are moved to regular hospital beds. PCU RN’S monitor cardiac and other critical vital signs and detect any changes, thereby enabling intervention of life-threatening, or emergency situations. PCU RN’s work in hospitals, and usually will float as needed to work in Tele or Med Surg units.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS is often required
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Progressive Care Unit Nurse (PCU/SDU RN)
  • Rock Hill, South Carolina – 29732
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
$35 to $38
Hourly Pay*
PCU RN's closely monitor patients recently released from the ICU before those patients are moved to regular hospital beds. PCU RN’S monitor cardiac and other critical vital signs and detect any changes, thereby enabling intervention of life-threatening, or emergency situations. PCU RN’s work in hospitals, and usually will float as needed to work in Tele or Med Surg units.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS is often required
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Mount Pleasant, SC

AMN Healthcare currently has 3 per diem Registered Nurse positions available in Mount Pleasant.
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Surgical Technician (Surg Tech)
  • Mount Pleasant, South Carolina – 29464
  • 10 D,
  • January 6, 2025
$39 to $42
Hourly Pay*
A ST (often called a scrub tech) works as a part of a surgical team in Operating Rooms as well as in the Labor and Delivery unit. Surg Tech’s provide curtail support to a surgeon such as preparing for surgery, passing instruments, providing needed supplies such as sponges, receiving and containing tissue, and much more.  Surg Tech’s generally work in a hospital and/or outpatient clinic setting. Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required to obtain a job as a ST, but they can also obtain an optional certification to make them a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST). 
  • To become a CST, they must complete an exam through the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NBSTSA).
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Rehabilitation Nurse (Rehab RN)
  • Mount Pleasant, South Carolina – 29464
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
$35 to $38
Hourly Pay*
A rehabilitation nurse, or rehab nurse, is a nurse who helps patients of any age adjust to chronic illness or injury. The rehab nurse does this by creating care plans, helping educate and assist other caregivers, coordinating care from other healthcare professionals like physical therapists, psychiatrists, speech therapists and occupational therapists. Depending on their workplace, a rehab nurse may be a term for a nurse in any position who specializes in helping rehabilitate patients.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Medical Surgical Nurse (MS RN)
  • Mount Pleasant, South Carolina – 29464
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
$33 to $36
Hourly Pay*
MS RN's care for adult patients who are acutely ill with a wide variety of medical problems and diseases or are recovering from surgery. Med Surg unit of a facility is where ill patients go to recover before being discharged. They handle large patient loads, juggle multiple patient populations, and adapt to the ever-changing face of nursing care. Although most MS RN's work in the Med Surg unit of hospitals, they can work in a variety of settings includes camps, clinics, schools, and ambulatory care centers.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS occasionally required
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Hilton Head Island, SC

AMN Healthcare currently has 2 per diem Registered Nurse positions available in Hilton Head Island.
per diem
Surgical Technician (Surg Tech)
  • Hilton Head Island, South Carolina – 29926
  • 12 E,
  • January 6, 2025
$51 to $55
Hourly Pay*
A ST (often called a scrub tech) works as a part of a surgical team in Operating Rooms as well as in the Labor and Delivery unit. Surg Tech’s provide curtail support to a surgeon such as preparing for surgery, passing instruments, providing needed supplies such as sponges, receiving and containing tissue, and much more.  Surg Tech’s generally work in a hospital and/or outpatient clinic setting. Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required to obtain a job as a ST, but they can also obtain an optional certification to make them a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST). 
  • To become a CST, they must complete an exam through the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NBSTSA).
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
per diem
Progressive Care Unit Nurse (PCU/SDU RN)
  • Hilton Head Island, South Carolina – 29926
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
$48 to $51
Hourly Pay*
PCU RN's closely monitor patients recently released from the ICU before those patients are moved to regular hospital beds. PCU RN’S monitor cardiac and other critical vital signs and detect any changes, thereby enabling intervention of life-threatening, or emergency situations. PCU RN’s work in hospitals, and usually will float as needed to work in Tele or Med Surg units.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS is often required
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Statistics on RN Jobs in South Carolina

View helpful statistics about RN travel nursing jobs based on historical data in South Carolina. This data is based on the last three months of RN job postings. Our statistics are updated regularly, which means you can find the most accurate Registered Nurse job salary trends, the types of shifts, and common contract durations available and more. Learn more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs about Registered Nurse Jobs in South Carolina

On average, how much does an RN travel nurse make in South Carolina?

A Registered Nurse nurse in South Carolina can make an average of $38 per hour.

How much does a night shift RN travel nurse make on average in South Carolina?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Registered Nurse in South Carolina can make an average of $38 per hour based on recent job availability.

How much does a day shift RN make on average in South Carolina?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Registered Nurse in South Carolina can make an average of $36 per hour based on recent job availability.

How many travel Registered Nurse jobs are currently available in South Carolina?

There are currently 19 Registered Nurse travel nursing jobs available in South Carolina. We also get new jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

Historically, what hospitals and healthcare facilities have Registered Nurse staff in South Carolina?

  • Family Healthcare – Ware Shoals in Ware Shoals
  • Aspen Dental – Lexington, SC #1126 in Lexington
  • Camden Oral Surgery and Implant Center in Camden
  • Creston Dental – Greenville, SC in Greenville
  • Collaborating Physicians SC in Columbia

How long is the most common RN travel nursing contract in South Carolina?

12 Hour Night shifts was the most common duration for an RN traveling nurse job in South Carolina cities based on the last 6 months.

What are the top paying RN jobs available in South Carolina currently?

Locating RN Travel Nursing Jobs in South Carolina

Cities like Hilton Head, Mount Pleasant, and Rock Hill currently have RN travel jobs. It’s a great state to work in and is home to facilities like Family Healthcare – Ware Shoals, Aspen Dental – Lexington, SC #1126, Camden Oral Surgery and Implant Center, Creston Dental – Greenville, SC and Collaborating Physicians SC which all have RN departments.

Healthcare Facilities in South Carolina that offer Registered Nurse Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the South Carolina area that have historically offered jobs for Registered Nurse professionals.

McLeod Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 1, 13, and 14
Address
555 E Cheves St
Florence, SC 29506
Nearby Neighborhoods
Wilson Heights (29502), Woodmont (29502), Wilson Estates (29502), Ponderosa (29501), Williams Heights (29502)
Trident Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 8
Address
9330 Medical Plaza Dr
Charleston, SC 29406
Nearby Neighborhoods
Huntington Woods (29407), Parkshire (29405), Sandhurst (29407), Plantation Estates (29407), North Pine Point (29407)
East Cooper Medical Center
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 1, 13, and 14
Address
2000 Hospital Dr
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Nearby Neighborhoods
Parish Place (29465), Point Pleasant (29465), Wando Estates (29413), Somerset Point (29413), Hickory Shadows (29465)
Piedmont Medical Center
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
222 South Herlong Ave
Rock Hill, SC 29732
Nearby Neighborhoods
Botany Woods (29732), Greenfield Acres (29732), Old Farm (29732), Heatherwood (29732), Westerwood Acres (29732)
Hilton Head Hospital
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Address
25 Hospital Center Blvd
Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
Amedisys Home Health – Aiken
Shifts
8 D
Job Durations
13
Departments
Home Health
Address
6240 Woodside Executive Ct
Aiken, SC 29803
Nearby Neighborhoods
Cardinal Park (29801), Millbrook Estates (29803), Conger Woods (29801), Virginia Acres (29801), Deerwood (29851)
Amedisys Home Health of Charleston #2203
Shifts
10 D
Job Durations
13
Departments
Home Health
Address
2675 Lake Park Drive
Charleston, SC 29406
Nearby Neighborhoods
Parkshire (29405), Sandhurst (29407), Huntington Woods (29407), Plantation Estates (29407), North Pine Point (29407)
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.