Travel Contract

Med Surg Telemetry RN
Tuscaloosa, AL
American Consultants
4x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,903/week
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Float

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,903/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, Medical Surgical / Telemetry – Tuscaloosa, AL

Start Date: October 12, 2026

Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Schedule: 12-hour day shifts (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM), every other weekend and holidays as required. 36 or 48 hours per week available. 13-week assignment with biweekly orientation.

Highlights:

  • Medical Surgical and Telemetry unit with typical nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:6
  • Guaranteed 36 hours per week with overtime available after 48 hours
  • Charting system: Meditech
  • 16 hours of non-billable orientation provided
  • Flexibility to work 36 or 48 hours per week based on your preference
  • Opportunity to gain experience across multiple units and facilities through floating

Requirements:

  • Active Alabama or Compact RN license (temporary licenses not accepted)
  • AHA or ARC BLS certification required
  • Minimum 18 months of experience working under the highest level of professional license, with at least 1 year in specialty area preferred; 2 years of experience strongly preferred
  • Associate degree in nursing (ASN) required
  • Must be able to pass a Dysrhythmia Basic exam during onboarding (two attempts provided)
  • Willingness to float to other units and facilities as needed
  • Ability to complete 16 onboarding modules by file due date and log in within 24 hours of receiving Employee ID

Why Join Us?

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Medical Surgical / Telemetry nurse seeking a stable 13-week contract in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Enjoy competitive compensation with guaranteed hours, flexible scheduling options, and comprehensive orientation support. Join a team that values professional development and offers diverse clinical experiences through cross-unit opportunities.

American Consultants Job ID #19193019. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Med Surg,07:00:00-19:00:00

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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