Medical Surgical RN
Dothan, AL
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Days
$2,301/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care387 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN with cardiac drip proficiency for an ortho unit handling MS/telemetry overflow requiring at least 1 year of experience.
Details
- Work on an orthopedic unit that handles Medical/Surgical and telemetry overflow patients
- Patient ratios of 1:6-7
- Day shift schedule with 3x12 or 4x12 hour shifts from 0700-1930
- Block scheduling may be accommodated
- Requires proficiency with cardiac drip titration including Cardizem, Tridil, and Amiodarone
- Involves cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation and management
Requirements
- Active Alabama or Compact RN license required, pending license applications accepted
- Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
- Required certifications: BLS and NIHSS
- ACLS certification preferred
- Experience working in large healthcare facilities required
- Skilled in titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips
- Proficient in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
- Navy blue scrubs required
Additional Information
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Candidates must reside at least 90 miles from the facility, local candidates will not be accepted
- Former permanent staff are ineligible for travel assignments for 10 years following separation
- Travelers must take a 6-month break after completing 2 consecutive contracts before returning, exceptions considered case-by-case
- Pre-start training modules required prior to beginning assignment
Facility
Southeast Alabama Medical Center
4 nurses recommend working with Southeast Alabama Medical Center
Pros
Close to PCB
Cons
Staff, access to equipment/limited, process, culture/environment.
- Short Term Acute Care
- 387 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona is very quick to respond, friendly, and gets you submitted fast. Highly recommend her.
Cons
None
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 Dothan, AL
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Dothan, AL here's what you should know:- 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.
- In summer, average highs are around 92°F, and average lows in winter are around 39°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Dothan.
- Dothan is car-friendly with minimal traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- 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.
- 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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