Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN
Tuscaloosa, AL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

$1,912/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date02/02/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care621 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,912/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele respiratory position on a day shift, requiring an active AL or compact RN license and recent specialty experience.

Responsibilities

  • Position is on a Med/Surg Telemetry Respiratory unit
  • Work schedule is 07:00 to 19:00 on day shifts
  • Patients are managed on the 7 North unit with general Med/Surg and telemetry needs
  • Orientation hours are included at the start of the assignment
  • Uses Meditech as the EMR system
  • No restrictions on local candidates, and the pay rate remains the same for all
  • Virtual orientation covers competency-based modules
  • All required competencies and training must be completed before starting the assignment
  • No HealthStream modules are required prior to the start date
  • Cardiac exam must be completed after offer acceptance
  • Timekeeping will be managed using Centricity

Requirements

  • Active AL or compact RN license required; no pending or temporary licenses accepted
  • No past or current hits on licensure allowed
  • Minimum 2 years of total RN experience with at least 1 year of recent experience in Med/Surg Tele
  • Current references from within the past year required
  • Resume, full SSN, license verification, and valid driver's license must be provided for consideration

Benefits

  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-652019. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

Facility

DCH Regional Medical Center

3.2rating(64 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with DCH Regional Medical Center

5.0rating
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Anonymous
CNA (CNA)
Review of DCH Regional Medical Center on Dec 22, 2025
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DCH Regional Medical Center
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 621 beds
ADDRESS809 University Boulevard EastTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(82 reviews)

47 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating
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ED - Emergency Department (RN)
Review of Savannah Albrecht on Dec 23, 2025
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About
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career. 
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About Tuscaloosa, AL

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Tuscaloosa, AL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Tuscaloosa's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average high: 91°F, average low: 70°F.
  • Winter average high: 56°F, average low: 34°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Tuscaloosa.
Transportation
  • Tuscaloosa is car-friendly, with public transportation options also available.
Demographics
  • Tuscaloosa has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Tuscaloosa offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports activities.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and water activities near the Black Warrior River.
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