Emergency Department RN
Montgomery, AL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,203/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care389 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring at least 2 years of critical care/ED experience and an active AL or compact RN license.
Details
- Work in a 32-40 bed Emergency Department at a 176-bed acute care hospital
- Combined adult and pediatric general ED population including diabetes, HTN, cardiac, and respiratory distress cases
- Patient ratio of 1:4
- 12-hour night shifts (7p-7a), 36 hours per week on a 36/48 schedule
- Schedule cycle includes every other weekend with two Mondays and two Fridays every 6 weeks
- No floating required
- No on-call requirements
- Charge nurse support available but not included in patient assignment
- Phlebotomy support most days and PICC/IV team available on day shift only
- No dedicated telemetry monitoring tech; RNs required to read/measure tele strips
- EMR: Cerner; IV pumps: Plum 360; medication dispensing via Omnicell; monitors: Spacelabs
Requirements
- Active RN license (AL or Compact) required
- Minimum 2 years critical care experience (ICU or ED) required, with ED Level III or higher experience
- Cerner or Epic EMR experience required
- Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and CPI or similar (online accepted)
- TNCC certification preferred
- Skilled in chest tube, arterial line, and central line care/management
- Experience with trach care, intubation/extubation, and conscious sedation
- Skilled in IV therapy, nasogastric insertion/management, Foley insertion/management, and splinting
Additional Information
- Perform a wide range of ED procedures including advanced airway, line management, and wound care
- New hires or those with less than 1 year of experience receive 24 hours classroom and 24 hours unit orientation
- Holiday expectations include coverage for one major and one minor seasonal holiday per policy
- Up to 7 days of time off can be pre-approved excluding published blackout dates
- Scrubs may be any color; T-shirts and hoodies are not permitted
- Must reside outside a 60-mile radius of the facility to be eligible for the travel position
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply if they meet the minimum experience requirements
- Former permanent staff must wait 6 months before being considered as a traveler at this facility
Facility
Baptist Medical Center South
11 nurses recommend working with Baptist Medical Center South
Pros
Pay
Cons
Poor communication amongst management, poor communication amongst providers, unprofessional management from internal traveler office
- Short Term Acute Care
- 389 beds
Employer
American Traveler
84 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I have absolutely nothing negative to say about Ms. Sebrona! She stayed close by and did her very best to get my foot in the door as a first time traveler! I appreciate her so much!!!
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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 Montgomery, AL
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Montgomery, AL here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs of 91°F and lows of 70°F.
- Winter average highs of 58°F and lows of 36°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in areas popular with travel nurses.
- Car friendliness with easily navigable roads.
- Limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to pollen and humidity.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of multiple healthcare facilities.
- Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, a thriving art and entertainment scene, including a fabulous community theater.
- Sports enthusiasts can cheer on the Minor League Montgomery Biscuits team.
- Outdoor activities include exploring historical sites related to the Civil Rights Movement and visiting the Village of Old Town Alabama.
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