Emergency Department Registered Nurse
Tuscaloosa, AL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Evenings
$1,768/weekOverview
- Start Date05/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftEvenings
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care621 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Evenings, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: May 26, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for an Emergency Department position in Tuscaloosa, AL, requiring a minimum of 1 year of recent ED experience and an active AL or compact RN license with no history of license violations.
Details
- Works in the Emergency Department of an acute care hospital setting
- Mid-shift schedule running 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Active AL or compact RN license required — no pending or temporary licenses accepted, and no prior or current hits on license allowed
- Minimum 2 years of total RN experience, with at least 1 year of recent ED experience
- BLS required
- Full SSN, current driver's license, and two professional references from within the last year are required for consideration
Additional Information
- Meditech EMR is used at this facility; prior experience is not required
- ED RNs are required to complete an on-site competency test in addition to an online pre-test prior to starting
- No HealthStream modules are required before the start date — competency-based modules are completed during virtual orientation
- Local candidates are welcome to apply and are eligible at the same rates with no radius restrictions
Facility
DCH Regional Medical Center
2 nurses recommend working with DCH Regional Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 621 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 Tuscaloosa, AL
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Tuscaloosa, AL here's what you should know:- 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.
- Summer average high: 91°F, average low: 70°F.
- Winter average high: 56°F, average low: 34°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Tuscaloosa.
- Tuscaloosa is car-friendly, with public transportation options also available.
- 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.
- 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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