Travel Contract

Med Surg RN
Dothan, AL
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$1,764/week
Posted 11 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,764/week

Description

Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – Acute Care Job in Dothan, Alabama

Seeking a Travel Med/Surg RN for a 13-week acute-care assignment in Dothan, AL. This medical-surgical nursing opportunity offers a steady day-shift schedule, 36 guaranteed hours per week, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a supportive inpatient environment. Dothan is a welcoming Southeast Alabama community known for its friendly atmosphere, convenient amenities, and strong work-life balance.

Overview

This Travel Registered Nurse position is ideal for a dedicated Med/Surg nurse who thrives in a fast-paced hospital setting and enjoys delivering high-quality patient care. You will work with a collaborative interdisciplinary team, support safe and effective patient outcomes, and use strong clinical judgment on every shift. If you are looking for travel nursing jobs in Alabama, this could be an excellent fit.

Job Details

  • Position: Travel Med/Surg RN
  • Employment Type: Travel Nursing
  • Location: Dothan, AL 36305
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: 10/5/2026
  • Shift: 12-hour day shifts, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Hours: 36 guaranteed hours per week
  • Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,570 - $1,650

Job Requirements

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • At least 1 year of Med/Surg nursing experience required
  • BLS certification required
  • NIHSS certification required
  • ACLS required prior to start
  • Cerner experience preferred
  • Strong communication, organization, and critical thinking skills

Responsibilities

  • Provide safe, patient-centered care to adult medical-surgical patients in an acute-care hospital setting
  • Assess patient conditions and respond appropriately to changes in status
  • Administer medications and carry out physician orders accurately and efficiently
  • Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other care team members to support positive outcomes
  • Document care thoroughly and maintain accurate clinical records in the EMR
  • Prioritize tasks effectively in a busy inpatient environment
  • Promote a positive, professional patient experience through compassionate care

Apply now to join this Travel Med/Surg RN opportunity in Dothan, Alabama and advance your nursing career with a rewarding healthcare assignment.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #517041. 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: Med/Surg

Employer

GHR Healthcare

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About Dothan, AL

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Dothan, AL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Dothan'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
  • In summer, average highs are around 92°F, and average lows in winter are around 39°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Dothan.
Transportation
  • Dothan is car-friendly with minimal traffic congestion.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Dothan has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include heart disease and obesity.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Dothan offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and barbecue.
  • It has a vibrant arts scene, with museums and galleries.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf and college football.
  • Outdoor activities include hiking, biking, and fishing.
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