Nursing Careers at MUSC
Join our team and discover why nurses choose to work with us.
Why Should You Work With MUSC?
At the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), we offer nurses a variety of career paths. As a new RN grad or experienced nurse, you can enjoy a supportive team environment, collaborate across disciplines, and help us deliver award-winning patient care to our communities.
Your Input Matters
Nurses are essential to everything we do, and we value your input. Participate in nurse-driven research and help drive practice improvement through our shared governance councils.
Your Role in Patient Care
Our patients and families are the central focus of our care model. You help us build the foundation of patient care in your relationships with your patients, their families, and your colleagues.
Your Future at MUSC
We want to help you become the patient advocate and leader you're meant to be. MUSC offers professional and personal development opportunities at every stage of your nursing career.
New Graduate Nursing Info Session
Are you a nursing student graduating soon? Consider starting your career at MUSC Health. Here, you'll participate in our year-long nursing residency program, where we'll help you transition from classroom to bedside. We want to help you become the best nurse you can be.
We're hosting an info session for our Spring 2025 New Graduate Nursing Blitz on December 13 at 10 a.m. Join us to hear from nursing leaders and recruiters about the hiring and interview process. Get your questions answered!
Featured Nursing Units
Pediatric Nursing
WIth over 27 specialties, our pediatric care team serves pediatric patients across South Carolina's Lowcountry. Choose the role that suits your schedule and interests - inpatient and outpatient roles available.
Operating Room Roles
We're expanding OR services in the Pee Dee region. With 17 ORs across 3 different medical centers, you'll never get bored assisting with a wide variety of cases and procedures - cardiovascular, orthopedics, and more.
Midlands Nursing
With three hospitals across Columbia and Camden, our Midlands care team is looking for nurses to join our inpatient and procedural units. We are pleased to offer sign-on bonuses for a limited time.
Employee Benefits & Perks
Get up to $25,000 Towards Student Loan Debt
Nursing school is expensive, and your student loan debt can pile up. Let us help lighten the load. Qualified care team members can get up to $25,000 towards their student loan debt annually!
Work How and Where You Like
You can pursue your passion at university hospitals, medical centers, patient care clinics, and more across South Carolina. Check out our locations.
Enjoy Flexible Health Insurance Options
When life changes, you need health insurance that changes with it. We offer affordable insurance plans with flexible options, including dental and vision. Choose the benefits you need.
Save with Adaptable Retirement Plans
We can help you prepare for life after your career. Choose a retirement plan that’s right for you, whether it's a supplemental or traditional SC Retirement Plan.
Recent Nursing Job Postings
| Clinical Practice Nurse Expert I - Main PeriAnesthesia | CHS - PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) (Main) | Clinical Practice Nurse Expert I | Hospital Authority (MUHA) | R-0000043054 | Charleston | South Carolina | United States | Charleston | Nursing | Nursing, Advanced Practice Providers, & Therapists | Job Description Summary Main Hospital unit educator for Main Holding, Main PACU, Surgical Observation Unit and the VIR Prep and Recovery. Responsible for detailed unit education materials and distribution. Involved in onboarding and orientation ... | Full Time | ||||
| Registered Nurse - II SJCH 8 Peds Acute Care | CHS - ACU (Acute Care) 8 (SJCH) | Registered Nurse II-Health | Hospital Authority (MUHA) | R-0000027976 | Charleston | South Carolina | United States | Charleston | Nursing | Nursing, Advanced Practice Providers, & Therapists | Job Description Summary 8 ACU is an 18 bed General Pediatric Infant/Toddler unit primarily providing care for children age 0-6 years. Average daily census on the unit is 14 patients, with a blend of medical and surgical diagnoses. Common diagnoses... | Full Time | ||||
| MUSCP - Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Nexton | UMA AMB MULT Nexton 4th Floor UMA AMB MULT Nexton 4th Floor | Licensed Practical Nurse I | MUSC Physicians (MUSCP) | R-0000039526 | Summerville | South Carolina | United States | Summerville | Nursing | Nursing, Advanced Practice Providers, & Therapists | Job Description Summary This position will be primarily based in Dermatology with adult and pediatric populations. The team members (RNs, LPNs and Medical Assistants) work alongside the providers of each specialty to care for their patients. Dut... | Full Time | ||||
| MUSCP - Licensed Practical Nurse - Multi Specialty Clinic at MUSC Health West Ashley | UMA - Ambulatory West Campus Multi Specialty | Licensed Practical Nurse II (Non-Exempt) | MUSC Physicians (MUSCP) | R-0000042760 | Charleston | South Carolina | United States | Charleston | Nursing | Nursing, Advanced Practice Providers, & Therapists | Job Description Summary SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE! Are you passionate about patient care? Love learning about new things? Then come grow with us at the MUSC Health! We are seeking a motivated and skilled LPN to join our team. This position is p... | Full Time | ||||
| MUSCP - Registered Nurse - Urology Clinic at East Cooper in Mount Pleasant | UMA - Ambulatory - East Cooper Clinic Administration | Registered Nurse II-Health | MUSC Physicians (MUSCP) | R-0000042999 | Charleston | South Carolina | United States | Charleston | Nursing | Nursing, Advanced Practice Providers, & Therapists | Job Description Summary Responsible for providing quality nursing care while maintaining accountability for the coordination of patient care. Entity University Medical Associates (UMA) Only Employees and Financials Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-... | Full Time | ||||
| MUSCP - PRN Registered Nurse - Infusion Department at Health East Cooper Medical Pavilion in Mt. Pleasant | UMA AMB INF Infusion CC UMA AMB INF Infusion CC | Registered Nurse Infusion - Chemo | MUSC Physicians (MUSCP) | R-0000043064 | Mount Pleasant | South Carolina | United States | Mount Pleasant | Nursing | Nursing, Advanced Practice Providers, & Therapists | Job Description Summary Join our dynamic team at MUSC Health East Cooper Medical Pavilion, a state-of-the-art outpatient multi-specialty building where we foster a positive and collaborative environment dedicated to providing exceptional care to a... | Part Time |
Frequently Asked Questions
Once we receive your nursing interest form, we send it to our recruiters in your selected location(s). They will contact you for more information and to schedule an interview, usually within 48 to 72 hours. If you have questions in the meantime, please reach out to our nursing recruitment team.
Yes! Ask our care team members about what it's like to work at MUSC Health.
Our recruiters are also happy to answer your questions.
- For Charleston area, email the nurse recruitment team
- For Midlands area, email Heather Catoe, Nurse Recruiter
- For Florence area, email Shannon Shaw, Health Care Recruiter
- For Lancaster area, email Megan Benton, Clinical Recruiter
We have many opportunities for nurses of all experience levels, from new graduates to seasoned professionals.
For new graduates, we have a dedicated residency program to ease the transition from student to professional. Designed to build your confidence, the year-long program consists of monthly classes taught by subject matter experts.
For nurses with more experience, we are pleased to offer the clinical ladder program, which provides a pathway for advancement.
Whatever your ideal nursing role is, you’ll likely find it at MUSC. Looking for a different day every day? Try our emergency department at MUSC Health University Medical Center’s Level I trauma center. Want to be part of the team that opens a brand-new unit? You can do that with us, too. Search our nursing job openings.
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