Travel Contract

Med Surg Telemetry RN
Tuscaloosa, AL
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$2,066/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start Date10/12/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Float

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,066/week

Description

Travel Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – Tuscaloosa, AL

Bring your med/surg telemetry expertise to a rewarding travel nursing job in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. This 13-week Med/Surg Tele RN assignment offers a fast-paced float pool environment where strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and teamwork make a difference every day.

Tuscaloosa offers a welcoming community atmosphere, a vibrant local culture, and the energy of a lively Alabama city with plenty to enjoy during your time off. If you are searching for travel RN jobs, telemetry nursing jobs, or med surg tele jobs in Alabama, this is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic healthcare team.

Job Details

  • Specialty: Med/Surg Telemetry
  • Job Title: Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Med/Surg Telemetry
  • Setting: Float Pool
  • Employment Type: Travel Nursing
  • Start Date: 10/12/2026
  • End Date: 1/9/2027
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
  • Hours per Week: 36 guaranteed; may work up to 48 hours per week
  • Schedule Notes: Every other weekend required; holidays as needed
  • Location: Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
  • Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,840 - $1,940

Job Requirements

  • Active Registered Nurse license in Alabama or a compact state license; no temporary licenses accepted
  • AHA BLS or Red Cross certification required
  • NURSYS verification required
  • Associate degree in nursing required
  • 2 years of overall experience in the specialty preferred/required, with consideration for 18 months under the highest level of professional license
  • At least 1 year of recent med/surg telemetry nursing experience required
  • Experience in telemetry, medical-surgical nursing, and bedside nursing care preferred
  • Must be comfortable floating to other units or hospitals as needed
  • Solid navy scrubs required

Responsibilities

  • Provide safe, compassionate, and high-quality care to med/surg telemetry patients
  • Monitor telemetry rhythms and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition
  • Deliver bedside nursing care in a fast-paced float pool environment
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to support positive patient outcomes
  • Adapt quickly to varying unit needs and maintain strong clinical standards across assignments
  • Work every other weekend and holidays as scheduled
  • Float to other units or hospitals when operational needs require it

Apply now to join a trusted healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing career in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

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 #517777. 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 Tele

Employer

GHR Healthcare

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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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