Ultrasound Tech Hospital
Charleston, South Carolina
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Table of Contents
- Find Current Travel Nursing Jobs in South Carolina
- Browse Some Travel Nurse Positions in South Carolina
- South Carolina Licensure Information and Requirements
- South Carolina CEU Requirements
- What Is the Average Travel Nursing Salary in South Carolina?
- How To Become a Travel Nurse in South Carolina With Trusted Nurse Staffing in Three Simple Steps
- Why Should You Consider Becoming a Travel Nurse in South Carolina?
- What Are The High-Demand Travel Nursing Specialities in South Carolina Right Now?
- FAQs About South Carolina Travel Nursing
Find Current Travel Nurse Jobs in South Carolina
Browse Some Active Travel Nurse Jobs in South Carolina
South Carolina Licensure Information and Requirements
For the latest up-to-date information on licensure requirements and fees, visit the South Carolina Board of Nursing website or contact the South Carolina Board of Nursing licensing division at (803) 896-4550.
Licensure Requirements
If you do not hold a multistate license, you will have to apply for Licensure by Endorsement as follows:
- Complete the application and pay the associated fees.
- Submit a fingerprint-based criminal background check.
- A license verification from your original state of licensure or through Nursys®.
- Verification of your legal names.
- A Social Security Number.
- Notarized Signature Affidavit with Passport Photo Form.
- Declaration of Primary Residence Form with proof of residence.
- Documentation of continued competency by meeting one of the following requirements within the past two years:
- Completion of thirty contact hours from a Board-recognized continuing education provider.
- Maintenance of certification or re-certification by a Board-recognized national certifying body.
- Completion of a Board-recognized academic program of study in nursing or a related field.
- Verification of competency and the number of hours practiced as evidenced by employer certification.
In South Carolina, you may apply for a sixty-day temporary license to practice nursing while your application is being processed.
Licensure Fees
Application fees for Licensure by Endorsement for RNs and LPNs include:
- Endorsement without a temporary license – $100
- Endorsement with a temporary license – $110
- Temporary license – $10
Nurse Licensure Compact Status
South Carolina is a member of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC). This allows RNs and LPNs who are licensed in another Compact state to practice across state lines without having to obtain a license in the other state.
For a list of states that have implemented the NLC, click here.
Is South Carolina a Walk-Through State?
South Carolina is a walk-through state. Temporary licenses can be obtained within an hour to one day and can be used to practice nursing while applying for a permanent South Carolina license.
South Carolina CEU Requirements
All South Carolina RNs, LPNs, and APRNs, are required to complete 30 contact hours of continuing education during the license period (two preceding years) for license renewal.
APRNs must have at least 20 of those contact hours be AANP-approved Pharmacology.
What Is the Average Travel Nursing Salary in South Carolina?
If you’re looking for a high travel nurse salary, South Carolina may be a great choice.
While salaries vary based on both the city and specialty you work in, South Carolina travel nurses average $1,326 per week.
In addition to a high-paying travel nurse salary, travel nurses earn benefits such as:
- Housing stipends
- Travel and meal allowances
- Bonuses
- And more
Cities in South Carolina With the Highest Travel Nursing Salaries
Rock Hill
The average travel nurse salary in Rock Hill, SC, is $1,395 per week.
Greenville
The average travel nurse salary in Greenville, SC, is $1,346 per week.
Charleston
The average travel nurse salary in Charleston, SC, is $1,346 per week.
North Charleston
The average travel nurse salary in North Charleston, SC, is $1,346 per week.
Mount Pleasant
The average travel nurse salary in Mount Pleasant, SC, is $1,346 per week.
Thousands of Nurses Love Partnering with Trusted Nurse Staffing
How To Become a Travel Nurse in South Carolina With Trusted Nurse Staffing in 3 Simple Steps
Visit the Trusted Nurse Staffing website to create your free online nursing profile. Once that is complete it will be a breeze to browse the listings for travel nurse positions in South Carolina. And if you would like, we can make things even easier by letting you know of any new openings that match your requirements.
Once your profile is complete, we will put you in touch with one of our professional Trusted Nurse Staffing recruiters. Your nurse recruiter will be able to answer any and all questions about travel nursing jobs in South Carolina, will stick with you during the hiring process, and provide you with ongoing support throughout your travel nurse experience.
Last, you will sign your contract and be ready to start your career as a travel nurse in South Carolina. Once you complete your assignment, we will be here to help you find your next nursing position. And, if you love your current position and want to stay, we can help you extend your assignment.
Why Should You Consider Becoming a Travel Nurse in South Carolina?
If you’re looking for variety while pursuing your dream of travel nursing, South Carolina may just be the place for you. Known for its vast shorelines of subtropical beaches and marshy sea islands, South Carolina is a little bit of paradise.
If you’re a foodie, South Carolina is pure delight. In a state that’s known for its barbecue, you simply can’t go wrong. While visiting South Carolina you’ll also want to be sure to try:
- She-Crab Soup
- Buttery homemade biscuits
- Boiled peanuts
- South Carolina peaches
- Meat ‘n three
- And of course, sweet tea
Are you a history buff? South Carolina will be sure to please. One of the original 13 colonies, South Carolina is full of historical day trips.
- Spend the day at Fort Sumter, where the Civil Wars opening shots were fired
- Take a stroll through Coastal Charleston, a historic city defined by its pastel-colored houses and stunning Southern architecture
- Tour the South Carolina state museum
Spend the day outdoors hiking and enjoying the wildlife and scenery in Caesars Head State Park.
What about travel nursing positions? When it comes to opportunities for travel nursing, South Carolina offers a wide range of positions. There are thriving hospitals in cities throughout the state as well as an abundance of nursing options in the smaller cities and towns.
What Are The High-Demand Travel Nursing Specialities in South Carolina Right Now?
Operating Room
Labor and Delivery
Post-Anesthesia Care Unit
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Emergency Room
Intensive Care Unit
Step-Down Unit
Pediatrics Unit
FAQs About South Carolina Travel Nursing
What Are Your Active Travel Nursing Jobs in Charleston?
Looking for travel nursing jobs in South Carolina? Be sure to check out Charleston. Take a few minutes to create your free online profile and speak to one of our recruiters about a position that is right for you.
What Are Your Active Travel Nursing Jobs in Columbia?
Interested in South Carolina travel nurse positions? Columbia is a great place to live and work. Start your search for travel nursing jobs in Columbia, South Carolina by creating your free online profile with Trusted Nurse Staffing today.
What Are Your Active Travel Nursing Jobs in Mt. Pleasant?
Are you looking for a travel nursing job in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina? We’ve got you covered. Create your free online profile and begin your search today. We’ll even notify you each time a new posting becomes available.
Which Travel Nurse Positions in South Carolina Have The Lowest Cost Of Living?
One way to up your take-home pay when considering travel nursing jobs in South Carolina is to choose an assignment in a city with a lower cost of living.
Here are the top 10 most affordable cities in South Carolina:
- Batesburg-Leesville
- Laurens
- Fountain Inn
- Irmo
- Lake City
- North Augusta
- Dillon
- Chester
- Bennettsville
- Simpsonville
Housing For Travel Nurses in South Carolina: How Do I Go About Finding Housing?
When starting the search for travel nurse housing in South Carolina there are a couple of ways you can go:
- First, you can choose agency-based housing.
- Or, if you prefer to select your own housing, you can take advantage of your nursing agency’s housing stipend. This option lets you choose the style of housing you would like such as a studio, two-bedroom apartment, or at home, as well as the neighborhood you’d like to live in.
If you decide that finding your own housing is most appealing, your Trusted Nurse Staffing recruiter will be ready to offer insight into where some of our past travel nurses have lived. If you would like, we can even help connect you with other travel nurses who may be looking for a roommate.
How Do I Find The Best Travel Nursing Agencies In South Carolina?
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the multitude of options for travel nurse companies in South Carolina?
Here are a few ideas that may help to narrow your search:
- Take a look at other travel nurses’ online reviews of travel nurse companies in South Carolina.
- Contact recruiters from several travel nursing agencies in South Carolina. This way, you will have a good idea of how easy it is to get in touch with the agency and how they may support you in your travel nursing jobs.
- Finally, take a close-up look at the benefits. An agency may offer higher pay but have a poor benefits package.
What Benefits Do I Receive As A Travel Nurse In South Carolina?
Benefits offered by travel nurse companies in South Carolina vary from agency to agency.
When you choose Trusted Nurse Staffing over the other travel nursing agencies in South Carolina you will have the option of some benefits that may not be offered by other agencies.
As a travel nurse with Trusted Nurse Staffing you will receive:
- The industry’s highest rate of pay
- 401K plans
- Flexible contracts ranging between 6,8, and 13 weeks long, plus more
- Both part-time and full-time positions
- 24/7 access to your travel nurse recruiter
- Overtime and double-time availability
- The option for weekly, daily, and advanced pay
- Sign-on and completion bonuses
- A referral bonus plan
- A cool loyalty program
- License, CEU, and certification reimbursements
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield insurance plans
- Customized benefits packages
- Housing, travel, and meal allowances
- A direct deposit payment option
How Long Are Travel Nursing Jobs In South Carolina?
How long are travel nursing assignments in South Carolina? As one of the top travel nursing agencies in South Carolina, Trusted Nurse Staffing offers various flexible contracts with options for 6, 8, and 13-week nursing assignments. And if you find that you love your travel nursing experience in South Carolina, your Trusted Nurse Staffing recruiter can help you extend it.
Why Should I Apply For Travel Nursing Jobs In South Carolina With Trusted Nurse Staffing?
Trusted Nurse Staffing stands out from the other travel nurse companies in South Carolina.
Why?
Besides the terrific benefits we offer, the biggest difference between Trusted Nurse Staffing and the other travel nursing agencies in South Carolina is the personalized support we give each of our nurses.
Our TNS team is available around the clock to answer your questions and provide you with the highest level of care before, during, and after each and every nursing assignment.
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