Med Surg Telemetry RN
Tuscaloosa, AL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,951/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care621 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 26, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry Acute Care Days position requiring AL or compact RN license and 2 years of specialty experience.
Details
- Work across multiple Med/Surg Telemetry units including Heart/Stroke, Pulmonary, Oncology, and Subintensive Medical Unit
- Day shift schedule from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
- 13-week assignment
- Patient ratios of 1:5 or 1:6
- Must be willing to float to other units and hospitals
- Every other weekend required
- Uses Meditech EMR
Requirements
- Active RN license (Alabama or Compact) in hand - no temporary or pending licenses accepted
- Current BLS certification (AHA or Red Cross)
- ACLS certification preferred
- Associate degree in nursing required
- 2 years of overall specialty experience required; candidates with 18 months of experience working under the highest level of professional license and 1 year of recent specialty experience will be considered
- NURSYS verification required
Additional Information
- Provide acute care nursing services to Med/Surg Telemetry patients across various specialty units
- Holiday coverage required for all holidays
- Dress code requires solid navy scrubs
- Parking available on-site
- Local candidates accepted at the same rates with no mile restrictions
- Virtual orientation includes competency-based modules
Facility
DCH Regional Medical Center
2 nurses recommend working with DCH Regional Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 621 beds
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
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 Tuscaloosa, AL
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Tuscaloosa, AL here's what you should know:- Tuscaloosa'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.
- Summer average high: 91°F, average low: 70°F.
- Winter average high: 56°F, average low: 34°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Tuscaloosa.
- Tuscaloosa is car-friendly, with public transportation options also available.
- Tuscaloosa has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Tuscaloosa offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and water activities near the Black Warrior River.
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