Emergency Department RN
Tuscaloosa, AL
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Evenings

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Evenings, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ED RN for a Level III Trauma Center requiring 2 years of recent emergency experience and an active AL or compact RN license.

Details

• Level III Trauma Center and Level II Stroke Center Emergency Department treating all age groups
• 54-bed ED treating more than 60,000 patients per year
• Nurse to patient ratios range from 1:1 for critical/trauma patients to 1:3-4 for other patients
• Collaborative ED team including physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, and support staff
• Mid-shift schedule from 3:00 PM to 3:00 AM
• Every other weekend required
• Holiday coverage required as scheduled
• Must be willing to float to other units and hospitals
• 36 or 48 hours per week accepted
• Uses Meditech EMR

Requirements

• Active RN license, State of Alabama or Compact (no temporary licenses accepted)
• Associate's degree in nursing required
• AHA BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification required
• NIH Stroke Scale or Red Cross certification required
• TNCC certification required
• 2 years of nursing experience required, or 18 months with 2 years of recent experience in the specialty
• NURSYS verification required
• No prior license actions (past or current) permitted

Additional Information

• Provide emergency nursing care across all age groups in a high-acuity trauma and stroke center setting
• Required to complete an on-site test in addition to the online pre-test prior to starting
• Dress code requires solid navy scrubs
• Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate with no mileage restrictions
• First-time travelers may be considered for this position