Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Tuscaloosa, AL
Revolution Healthcare Services
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Registered Nurse – Med/Surg Telemetry (Renal Unit - 4 South)

Location: Tuscaloosa, AL

Schedule: 3x12 or 4x12 Night Shift | 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (36 or 48 Hours/Week) | Every Other Weekend & Holidays as Required

Contract Duration: 13 Weeks

Start Date: 08/17/2026

Position Overview
The Registered Nurse on the 36-bed Med/Surg Telemetry Renal Unit (4 South) provides specialized, patient-centered care for individuals with acute and chronic kidney disease, including those undergoing renal replacement therapy. Working in a 1:6 nurse-to-patient ratio environment, the RN collaborates with nephrologists, hospitalists, and family practice providers to manage complex post-hemodialysis care and ongoing peritoneal dialysis protocols. Direct offers are made based on candidate profile, with optional interviews available upon request.

Key Responsibilities
Renal Care Management: Deliver specialized nursing care for patients with acute and chronic renal failure, focusing on post-hemodialysis monitoring and peritoneal dialysis management.

Telemetry & Patient Assessment: Perform continuous cardiac telemetry monitoring, assess fluid balance, and execute individualized care plans.

Onboarding Assessment: Successfully pass a Basic Dysrhythmia examination during onboarding (maximum 2 attempts permitted).

Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with community nephrologists, hospitalists, and primary care providers to optimize treatment strategies.

Floating & Adaptability: Maintain flexibility to float to other Med/Surg units or sister hospital facilities as required.

Position Qualifications
Mandatory Requirements
Licensure: Active Alabama RN License or active Compact/Multi-State RN License (Temporary licenses are not accepted).

Experience: Minimum 2 years of nursing experience under highest professional license (will consider 18 months total experience if paired with at least 1 year of specialty renal/telemetry experience).

Certifications: Active Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC).

Education: Minimum Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) degree.

EHR Proficiency: Experience with Meditech charting system.

Contract & Facility Details
Cancellation Policy: Facility reserves the right to cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week contract.
Local Candidates: Local applicants accepted with no pay rate adjustment.