Travel Contract

Registered Nurse, Med Surg Telemetry
Tuscaloosa, AL
American Consultants
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,218/week
Posted 8 days ago

Overview

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

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,218/week

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, Renal Unit – Tuscaloosa, AL

Start Date: August 17, 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. 1:6 nurse-to-patient ratio.

Highlights:

  • 13-week assignment in a 36-bed specialized Renal Unit caring for patients with acute and chronic kidney disease
  • Specialize in post-hemodialysis and ongoing peritoneal dialysis care with collaborative team approach
  • Work alongside community nephrologists, family practice providers, and hospitalists to deliver comprehensive patient care
  • Biweekly orientation with 16 hours of non-billable onboarding; unit offers positions based on profile review
  • Opportunity for overtime after 48 hours per week
  • Flexibility to work either 36 or 48 hours per week based on your preference

Requirements:

  • Active Alabama RN license or Compact state license (temporary licenses not accepted)
  • AHA or ARC BLS certification required
  • Minimum 18 months of RN experience; 2 years preferred, with at least 1 year in specialty area
  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) degree required
  • Must be willing to float to other units and facilities as needed
  • Must pass Dysrhythmia Basic exam during onboarding (2 attempts allowed)

Why Join Us?

This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of renal patients while working in a supportive, collaborative environment. Join a dedicated team that values professional growth and provides comprehensive care from diagnosis through treatment and beyond. Competitive compensation with guaranteed 36 hours per week and flexible scheduling options available. Charting is completed using Meditech system.

American Consultants Job ID #18911888. 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:Med Surg,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 Med Surg/Telemetry 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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