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Nursing Careers at MUSC

Join our team and discover why nurses choose to work with us.

Nursing Interest Form

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. 

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New Graduate Nursing Blitz

Start your career here. MUSC Health is hiring Summer, Fall & Winter 2026 nursing graduates for multiple units across specialties in Charleston & Orangeburg, South Carolina. All new graduate nurses participate in our nurse residency program, which consists of virtual classes to help you transition from the classroom to the bedside. No matter what area of nursing you're interested in, you'll find your ideal role here.

Depending on which areas you're interested in, application deadlines may vary due to high volumes of applications.

August 5: Applications close for Emergency Departments, Institute of Psychiatry, Meduflex, Adult ICUs, Perioperative & Procedural Areas
September 2: Applications close for Adult Acute Care areas

 

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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