East Cooper Medical Center is a 120-bed hospital in Mount Pleasant, SC — .
Against the national average, Charleston-North Charleston, SC runs housing 20% above and utilities 12% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Charleston-North Charleston, SC metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1% above |
| Housing | 20% above |
| Utilities | 12% below |
| Groceries and goods | 4% below |
| Services | 2% below |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Mount Pleasant is $2,510 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $2,265.
South Carolina taxes wage income.
1 traveler listing in Mount Pleasant, SC.
Other South Carolina hospitals with 300 or more beds, by open assignments.
| Facility | City | Open | Median advertised weekly | Beds | 2BR fair market rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musc Medical Center | Charleston | 16 | $2,220 | 932 | $2,200 |
| Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown | Columbia | 10 | $2,116 | 332 | $1,340 |
| Mcleod Regional Medical Center-pee Dee | Florence | 8 | $2,489 | 524 | $1,070 |
| Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital | Greenville | 6 | $1,996 | 712 | $1,220 |
| Spartanburg Medical Center | Spartanburg | 6 | $2,013 | 626 | $1,190 |
1 travel nurse review, 4.3★ overall.
| Category | Rating out of 5 |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4.3 |
| Culture | 5.0 |
| Management | 4.5 |
| Safety | 4.0 |
| Workload | 4.0 |
Pros: Can not say enough about this postpartum unit. Nurses are amazing, very traveler friendly on nights, everyone pitches in. 3 couplets or 6 patients, once 4 couplets. Only floated once as helping hands …
Cons: Only one shift of orientation. High risk goes to MUSC. Cerner.