Travel Contract

Cardiac Surgical ICU/Stepdown RN
Tuscaloosa, AL
American Consultants
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,164/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Benefits

  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Weekly pay
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Holiday Pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, CSICU – Tuscaloosa, AL

Start Date: July 6, 2026 or July 20, 2026

Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Schedule: Night shift, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, 12-hour shifts. Every other weekend and holidays as required. 36 or 48 hours per week available. 13-week assignment.

Highlights:

  • Work in a specialized 4-bed Cardiac Surgical Intensive Care Unit focused on adult and geriatric cardiac, thoracic, vascular, and surgical critical care
  • Provide complex invasive hemodynamic monitoring and post-operative recovery care in a patient-centered environment
  • Supported by a dedicated cardiovascular educator and collaborative team
  • Opportunity to work with an 8-bed stepdown unit for comprehensive cardiac care experience
  • Biweekly orientation provided with comprehensive onboarding support
  • Flexible weekly hours to accommodate your preferences

Requirements:

  • Active Alabama or Compact RN license (temporary licenses not accepted)
  • Minimum 2 years of recent CVICU experience required
  • Associate degree in nursing (ASN) required
  • AHA BLS and NIHSS certifications required
  • AHA PALS preferred for pediatric unit assignments
  • Willingness to float to other units and facilities as needed
  • Proficiency with Meditech charting system preferred

Why Join Us?

This role offers competitive compensation and the opportunity to advance your critical care expertise in a state-of-the-art cardiac surgical intensive care environment. Join a dedicated team committed to excellence in patient care, with strong educational support and professional development resources. Enjoy the flexibility of choosing between 36 or 48-hour work weeks while making a meaningful impact in a specialized cardiovascular care setting.

American Consultants Job ID #18644414. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Cardiac PCU/IMC/Stepdown,18:45:00-07:15:00

Employer

American Consultants

About

Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.

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About Tuscaloosa, AL

As a Travel Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurse in Tuscaloosa, AL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • 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.
Weather
  • Summer average high: 91°F, average low: 70°F.
  • Winter average high: 56°F, average low: 34°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Tuscaloosa.
Transportation
  • Tuscaloosa is car-friendly, with public transportation options also available.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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