Emergency Dept RN
Tuscaloosa, AL
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Evenings
$2,322/weekOverview
- Start Date12/07/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftEvenings
- Duration9 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care621 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Evenings, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
- Length: 9 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced ED RN for a Level III Trauma Center requiring TNCC and 2 years of specialty experience.
Details
- Work in a 54-bed Emergency Department that treats over 60,000 patients annually
- Level III Trauma Center and Level II Stroke Center serving all age groups
- Nurse-to-patient ratios range from 1:1 for critical/trauma patients to 1:3-4 for other patients
- Mid shift schedule from 3:00 PM to 3:00 AM
- Willingness to float to other units and hospitals required
- Every other weekend required with holiday coverage as assigned
- 36 or 48 hours per week accepted
- Meditech EMR used at this facility
Requirements
- Active RN license, State of Alabama or Compact (no temporary licenses accepted)
- Current AHA ACLS, AHA BLS, AHA PALS certifications
- NIH Stroke Scale or Red Cross certification required
- TNCC certification required
- Associate degree in nursing required
- 2 years of ED experience required, 18 months considered if under highest level of professional license
- NURSYS verification required
Additional Information
- Deliver emergency care to patients across all age groups within a trauma and stroke center setting
- Work alongside a multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, and support staff
- Solid navy scrub color required
- On-site skills test required in addition to an online pre-test prior to starting
- Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate with no mileage restrictions
- Candidates with any prior license issues, past or current, will not be considered
Facility
DCH Regional Medical Center
2 nurses recommend working with DCH Regional Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 621 beds
Employer
American Traveler
86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona was so thorough and great to work with.
Cons
None
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 Emergency Department 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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