Surgical ICU Registered Nurse
Birmingham, AL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,780/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care303 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Apr 20, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a SICU/ICU-CCU position at a Birmingham, AL hospital, requiring a minimum of 2 years of ICU experience and current AL or compact RN licensure.
Details
- Work in a 12-bed SICU/ICU-CCU unit at a 505-bed hospital in Birmingham, AL
- Patient population includes surgical, vascular, and general ICU patients
- Patient ratio is 2:1
- Night shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
- Every other weekend required
- Float requirement to any ICU unit
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Active AL RN license or compact RN license required at time of consideration
- Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (AHA-issued only; American Red Cross certifications are not accepted)
- Minimum 2 years of recent ICU experience required
- ICU-specific skills checklist required
- SSN and DOB required for consideration
Additional Information
- Facility is a recognized leader in aortic valve surgery, COPD, heart attack, heart failure, and stroke care, and holds Primary Stroke Center certification from The Joint Commission
- Navy scrubs required; artificial nails are not permitted
- All certifications must not be expired or set to expire within 30 days of the start date; proof of enrollment in a renewal class is acceptable as a placeholder
Facility
Princeton Baptist Medical Center
2 nurses recommend working with Princeton Baptist Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 303 beds
Employer
American Traveler
67 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Absolutely amazing personality, and impeccable communication, pleasant to talk to very efficient in quick in finding me a contract
Cons
Not enough people like Sebrona 😂😂
Recommends working with American Traveler
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.
About Birmingham, AL
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Birmingham, AL here's what you should know:- Cost of living well below the national average, housing costs nearly a quarter of the price compared to the average nationwide
- Average summer highs: 89°F, Average winter lows: 33°F
- Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find
- Car friendliness is high, public transportation options are available but not as extensive as in larger cities
- Diverse population, wide age range, potential common health issues include cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and obesity.
- Birmingham has a large population of travel nurses
- Numerous restaurants offering diverse culinary experiences, vibrant art and music scene, various sports activities, and beautiful outdoor attractions such as Vulcan Park and Museum, and the Birmingham Zoo
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