RN Med Surg Telemetry
Tuscaloosa, AL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,930/weekOverview
- Start Date07/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care621 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 20, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry Float Pool position in Tuscaloosa, AL, requiring a valid AL or compact RN license and at least 2 years of experience in the specialty.
Details
- Night shift position, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- Acute care float pool setting within a hospital system, with floating required to other units and hospitals
- Med/Surg Telemetry patient population
- 36 or 48 hours per week available
- Every other weekend required
- Holiday coverage required as scheduled
- Early start shifts available once compliant
- EMR: Meditech (experience not required)
Requirements
- Active AL state or compact RN license required — no pending or temporary licenses accepted
- No prior or current hits on nursing license allowed
- AHA BLS or Red Cross BLS certification required
- Minimum 2 years of overall Med/Surg Telemetry experience, with at least 1 year of recent experience in the specialty; candidates with 18 months of experience working under their highest professional license and 1 year of recent specialty experience will be considered
- Associate degree in nursing (ADN) or higher required
- NURSYS license verification required
- Current driver's license required for consideration
- Two professional references from within the last year required for consideration
Additional Information
- 13-week contract
- Virtual orientation provided, including competency-based modules — no pre-start HealthStream modules required
- A Cardiac Exam will be administered following offer acceptance
- Timekeeping system: Centricity
- Solid navy scrubs required
- Local candidates are welcome to apply — no radius restrictions
- Parking available on-site
Facility
DCH Regional Medical Center
2 nurses recommend working with DCH Regional Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 621 beds
Employer
American Traveler
72 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
She’s super wonderful !
Cons
None
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 Med Surg/Telemetry 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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