Med Surg Telemetry RN
Tuscaloosa, AL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Tele RN for a Pulmonary unit position on nights, requiring an active AL or compact RN license and at least 1 year of recent specialty experience.

Details

• Work in a 36-bed Pulmonary telemetry unit within a hospital setting
• Care for patients with a wide range of respiratory disorders and lung diseases or injuries
• Patient ratio of 1:6
• Collaborate with respiratory therapy, physical therapy, care management, and pharmacy teams
• Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Every other weekend required
• Holiday coverage required as scheduled
• Must be willing to float to other units and hospitals within the system
• Accepts 36 or 48 hours per week
• Meditech EMR used

Requirements

• Active RN license, State of Alabama or Compact (no temporary licenses accepted)
• Current BLS certification (AHA or Red Cross)
• Associate degree in nursing required
• 2 years of RN experience required; candidates with 18 months of experience under the highest level of professional license will be considered
• 1 year of recent experience in Med/Surg Tele or Pulmonary specialty required
• NURSYS license verification required
• No prior license violations, past or current, permitted

Additional Information

• Provide specialized nursing care to patients with respiratory conditions requiring telemetry monitoring
• Requires a strong foundation in general medicine along with respiratory care expertise
• Local candidates welcome at the same pay rate with no mileage restrictions
• Solid navy scrubs required per dress code
• Virtual orientation includes competency-based modules