Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
Dothan, AL
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Days

$2,301/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start Date07/20/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care387 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,301/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
  • Hours: 48 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Jul 20, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Urology/Med-Surg unit requiring at least 2 years of high-acuity experience and comfort with 1:6–1:7 patient ratios.

Details

  • Position is located in a hospital Med-Surg unit specializing in urology patients
  • High-acuity patient population with a 1:6 or 1:7 nurse-to-patient ratio
  • Proficiency with insulin and heparin drips is required; experience with peritoneal dialysis is a plus
  • Day shift schedule: 4x12-hour shifts, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • 36 or 48 hours per week are both acceptable
  • Every other weekend (EOW) is required
  • Block booking is available, except during holidays
  • 13-week contract

Requirements

  • Active AL RN license or Compact RN license, in good standing and currently in hand
  • Current BLS and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications required
  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience with demonstrated high-acuity skills
  • Must be proficient with insulin and heparin drips
  • Must be comfortable managing a 1:6 or 1:7 patient ratio
  • COVID vaccination required unless a documented religious or medical exemption is on file
  • Flu shot required unless a documented religious or medical exemption is on file
  • Valid driver's license (DL) and Social Security card (SSN) required for consideration
  • Two professional references required for consideration

Additional Information

  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • Candidates must reside more than 90 miles from the facility to be eligible
  • Scrub colors: all navy, or navy pants with a white top
  • Orientation is held every other Monday
American Traveler Job ID #P-724965. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg

Facility

Southeast Alabama Medical Center

3.9rating(42 reviews)

4 nurses recommend working with Southeast Alabama Medical Center

5.0rating
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Clinic (LPN / LVN)
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 387 beds
ADDRESS1108 Ross Clark CircleDothan, AL 36301
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(111 reviews)

72 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

She’s super wonderful !

Cons

None

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Med Surg (RN)
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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 Dothan, AL

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Dothan, AL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Dothan'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
  • In summer, average highs are around 92°F, and average lows in winter are around 39°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Dothan.
Transportation
  • Dothan is car-friendly with minimal traffic congestion.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Dothan has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include heart disease and obesity.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Dothan offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and barbecue.
  • It has a vibrant arts scene, with museums and galleries.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf and college football.
  • Outdoor activities include hiking, biking, and fishing.
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