Registered Nurse I (Fall 2026 New Grad Blitz) - ART Specialty ER/Chest Pain Center
Charleston, South Carolina
- Eligibility
- RNCardiothoracic SurgeryVascular Surgery
- Unit
- ER
Posted Jun 29
What the listing says
Role
- Nurse to patient
- 1:4 to 1:5
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- New graduates
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Pay
- Similar roles post
- Similar SC staff roles post $31/hr to $41/hr
SC staff postings that state pay run $29/hr to $54/hr, the middle half $31/hr to $41/hr, across 117 postings.
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About this role
MUSC's Specialty Emergency Department is located in the state of the art Ashley River Tower in downtown Charleston. We utilize 21 private treatment spaces to serve the highly specialized needs of our patients. The defining characteristics of our staff are teamwork and innovation.
We work in a fast-paced environment taking care of patients whose acuity is almost double the national average. We specialize in Cardiothoracic Surgery, Left Ventricular Assistive Devices, Chest Pain, Vascular Surgery, Interventional Cardiology, GI Surgery, Hematology/Oncology, and Women's Services. Under general supervision, the Registered Nurse I (New Graduate) assists at the advanced beginner level in providing individualized, goal directed nursing care to patients and families utilizing principles and practices of the nursing process; interacts with other members of the health care team to achieve desired outcomes.
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Requirements
- RN License (South Carolina Board of Nursing or compact state)
- BLS Certification (AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers or American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider)
- Bachelor of Nursing degree preferred
- Associate or Diploma degree in nursing required to enroll in accredited BSN program within two years and obtain BSN within four years
- CPR Certification
- AED Certification
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- New graduate RN
- Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
Place
- City
- Charleston, South Carolina
- Median rent
- $1,722/mo
- Local household income
- $92,414/yr
- Metro price level
- 1% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Charleston area index 101.0, where 100 is the national average.
Charleston runs about 1% above the national cost-of-living average, but flood exposure and insurance add carrying costs beyond the sticker. Housing is cooling for the first time in a decade—metro median listings down to $480,000, rents near $2,159. West Ashley and Park Circle are accessible rungs; Mount Pleasant, Daniel Island, and downtown historic are premium.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), founded in 1824 in Charleston, is the state's only integrated academic health sciences center and home to the oldest medical school in the South. MUSC operates through six colleges—Dental Medicine, Graduate Studies, Health…
On your path
Emergency is open from year one. Fellowships take new grads. The windows matter.
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