Travel Nursing in Florence, SC

14 openings from $1,854–$2,485/week in Florence, SC — Med-Surg, Stepdown, Operating Room. Pay by specialty, what it costs to live there, and 2 furnished places to stay.

14 openings from $1,854–$2,485/week right now.

Housing in Florence

2 furnished rentals available for travel nurses.

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Cost of living in Florence

Prices in Florence, SC (Metropolitan Statistical Area) run 13% lower overall.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.

Rent in Florence

The federal ceiling on tax-free lodging reimbursement in Florence is $110 per night, plus up to $68 a day for meals (GSA, FY2026). GSA names roughly 300 higher-cost destinations individually; Florence is not one, so the national standard rate applies. That is a maximum, not what agencies pay.

Licensing

South Carolina is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.

Open assignments in Florence

• Med-Surg RN — $2,365/week
• Stepdown RN — $1,984/week
• Operating Room RN — $2,118/week
• L&D RN — $1,854/week

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Hospitals hiring in Florence

2 hospitals in Florence are hiring travel nurses, 14 openings in all. Each page lists the openings by specialty with advertised weekly pay, cost of living and housing nearby.

• Musc Health Florence Medical Center — 10 open · median $1,984/week advertised · 187 beds
• Mcleod Regional Medical Center-pee Dee — 4 open · median $2,302/week advertised · 524 beds

Other cities in South Carolina

• Charleston — 20 openings
• Columbia — 17 openings
• Orangeburg — 15 openings
• Beaufort — 11 openings
• Conway — 6 openings
• Seneca — 6 openings
• Greenville — 4 openings
• Spartanburg — 4 openings

Resources

• Travel nursing in South Carolina
• Travel nursing by state
• Hospitals in Florence
• Housing across South Carolina
• Travel Nurse Housing Guide
• Travel Nurse Pay Explained
• Pay Calculator

Common questions

How much do travel nurses make in Florence, SC?

Open assignments in Florence run $1,854 to $2,485 a week.

Do I need a South Carolina nursing license?

South Carolina is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.

Is Florence expensive for travel nurses?

Against the national average, Florence runs housing 48% below and utilities 12% below. The rest, groceries and goods and services, sits within a few points of average. (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.)

What is rent for a travel nurse in Florence?

The market rate for a one-bedroom in Florence is $870 a month (HUD Fair Market Rent, 2025, utilities included). CircleRN lists 2 furnished places here.

How much of a travel nurse package is tax-free in Florence?

The federal ceiling on untaxed lodging in Florence is $110 a night, plus up to $68 a day for meals (GSA, FY2026). That is the national standard rate, which applies everywhere GSA has not named a higher-cost destination. That is a maximum, not what agencies pay, and stipends are only untaxed while you maintain a permanent tax home elsewhere.