Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Birmingham, AL
Fastaff Travel Nursing
4x12 hrs, Nights

$2,846/week

Posted 4 days ago

Overview

Start Date08/03/2026
Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks
Facility Information
Short Term Acute Care1,193 beds

Pay

42% higher than average Registered Nurse / Progressive Care Nurse pay in Alabama

Estimated total pay

$2,846/week

Description

As a Stepdown RN, you'll monitor patients who require frequent assessment but who aren't unstable enough to need care in a critical setting. This includes monitoring vital signs, detecting change in patient condition, administering medications, and providing hands-on care.

Fastaff Travel Nursing Job ID #1042353. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Stepdown - General

Facility

UAB Hospital

4.1rating(191 reviews)

13 nurses recommend working with UAB Hospital

4.0rating

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Pediatrics (RN)

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Short Term Acute Care
1,193 beds

ADDRESS1802 Sixth Avenue SouthBirmingham, AL 35233

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Employer

Fastaff Travel Nursing

About

More than two decades ago, Fastaff pioneered the practice of Rapid Response® travel nurse staffing. Since then, the company has grown to become the leading provider of urgent and crucial temporary registered nurses to help hospitals provide continuous, high-quality patient care, while offering premium pay to registered nurses. In partnering with many of the nation’s largest and most prestigious healthcare facilities as well as small community hospitals, Fastaff provides enriching employment opportunities to RNs while also providing the highest pay in the industry to meet acute staffing needs and provide unparalleled patient care.

Fastaff® Travel Nursing is an equal opportunity employer.

Response timewithin a day

Travel jobs$1,488–3,813/week

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About Birmingham, AL

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Birmingham, AL here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Cost of living well below the national average, housing costs nearly a quarter of the price compared to the average nationwide

Weather

Average summer highs: 89°F, Average winter lows: 33°F

Furnished Housing

Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find

Transportation

Car friendliness is high, public transportation options are available but not as extensive as in larger cities

Demographics

Diverse population, wide age range, potential common health issues include cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and obesity.
Birmingham has a large population of travel nurses

Things to Do

Numerous restaurants offering diverse culinary experiences, vibrant art and music scene, various sports activities, and beautiful outdoor attractions such as Vulcan Park and Museum, and the Birmingham Zoo

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