Registered Nurse Med Surg
Montgomery, AL
GLC On-The-Go
3x12 hrs
$2,050/weekOverview
- Start Date11/08/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Requires COVID-19 Vaccination
Description
Registered Nurse - Med Surg | Montgomery, Alabama | Contract
Quick Look
- Weekly Gross Pay: Not specified
- Shift: 12 Hours
- Start Date: 11/08/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Number of Openings: Not specified
- Facility Type: Level II Trauma Center
Join our team as a Registered Nurse in the Med/Surg unit at a leading acute-care hospital in Montgomery, Alabama. This position is ideal for dedicated nursing professionals seeking a contract role in a dynamic healthcare environment.
**Facility Overview:**
- 492 Beds
- Level II Trauma Center
- Level III NICU
- Primary Stroke Center
**Position Requirements:**
- Minimum of 18 months experience in MedSurg and/or ICU with EPIC or Cerner experience.
- First-time travelers are welcome; staff must be gone for 6 months before returning as a traveler.
- Patient Ratios: Typically 1:4, with expectations for RNs to assist with patient care tasks.
**Unit Details:**
- 6 North Trauma Surgical: 23 Beds - General Surgery and Vascular surgeries. Skills required: Trauma/surgical experience, wound care, chest tubes, IV skills.
- 5 South Neuroscience: 33 Beds - CVA, TBI, Seizure, Spinal Fusion. Skills required: IV start, blood draws from central lines, trach care.
- 5 North MedSurg/Oncology: 39 Beds - All patient types except stroke and MI. Skills required: Trach care, chest tubes, IV starts, chemo administration (if certified).
- 4 South Clinical Decision Unit: 18 Beds - General MedSurg. Skills required: Assessment, prioritization, communication skills.
- 3 South Orthopedics: 20 Beds - Joint replacements, fractures. Skills required: PCA pumps, wound care.
- 3 North MS/Ortho/Urology: 23 Beds - Urology, ENT, ortho. Skills required: Trach care, wound care, IV starts.
**Required Certifications:**
- BLS
- NIHSS
**Support on the Unit:**
- CNA Ratio: 1:10-12
- Charge nurse available
- Telemetry monitoring techs assist RNs in reading strips.
**Technology/Equipment:**
- EMR: Cerner (preferred)
- IV pumps: Plum 360
- Medication dispensing: Omnicell
**Orientation:**
- 24 hours of classroom time and 24 hours on the unit for new travelers.
**Scheduling:**
- Weekend rotation: Every other or 4 weekend days per month.
- Holiday Expectations: One major and one minor seasonal holiday per policy.
GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
If you're ready to take the next step in your nursing career and join a supportive team, apply now!
Employer
GLC On-The-Go
37 nurses recommend working with GLC On-The-Go
Pros
I’ve been working with GLC coming up on 5 months and I can’t say enough good things about them especially my recruiter, Jordan and credentialing team
Cons
not as of now
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We specialize in connecting travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals like you with opportunities in acute care, long-term care, behavioral health, and allied fields across the U.S.
Our attentive and friendly recruiters are always just a call or text away, ready to guide you at every step, ensuring you feel valued and heard.
We understand the unique needs of travel healthcare professionals, which is why we offer comprehensive benefits and 24/7 support.
Join GLC, where our 20+ years of experience mean we know how to help you find the assignments that turn your career goals into reality.
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About Montgomery, AL
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Montgomery, AL here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs of 91°F and lows of 70°F.
- Winter average highs of 58°F and lows of 36°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in areas popular with travel nurses.
- Car friendliness with easily navigable roads.
- Limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to pollen and humidity.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of multiple healthcare facilities.
- Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, a thriving art and entertainment scene, including a fabulous community theater.
- Sports enthusiasts can cheer on the Minor League Montgomery Biscuits team.
- Outdoor activities include exploring historical sites related to the Civil Rights Movement and visiting the Village of Old Town Alabama.
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