Medical Surgical RN
Dothan, AL
Host Healthcare
4x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,139/weekOverview
- Start Date08/31/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
Medical Surgical RN Travel Contract
Overview
- Location: Dothan, Alabama
- Setting: Urology unit
- Employment type: Travel/Contract
- Shift: Day, 4x12 hours, 7:00 AM–7:00 PM
- Hours per week: 48
- Contract length: 13 weeks
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Alabama
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Med Surg (2 years of experience)
- Med Surg experience within the last year
- ACLS
- BLS issued by American Red Cross or American Heart Association
- NIHSS
- High acuity experience
- Proficiency with Heparin drips
Additional Considerations
- New travelers are accepted
- Peritoneal dialysis experience is a plus
- Block booking may be available except on holidays
- Every other weekend is required
Compliance and Onboarding
- Orientation is every other Monday
- Contracts end on Tuesday due to the Wednesday–Tuesday pay period
- Compliance must be completed 1 week prior to start
- COVID vaccination is required unless a documented religious or medical exemption is approved
- Flu vaccination is required unless a documented religious or medical exemption is approved
- APS clearance is required before orientation
- 2 clinical references are required
- Physical exam, TB screening, drug screen, and annual fit test are required
- NURSYS verification and state license verification are required
- Education verification and standard background screening are required
Worksite Notes
- Candidate must live at least 90 miles from the facility
- Scrubs: all navy or navy pants with a white top
Employer
Host Healthcare
267 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Chris as been so helpful every step of the way. Keeps me updated on everything and responds so fast! Would recommend Chris to everyone!!
Cons
none
At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare.
About Dothan, AL
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Dothan, AL here's what you should know:- 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.
- In summer, average highs are around 92°F, and average lows in winter are around 39°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Dothan.
- Dothan is car-friendly with minimal traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- 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.
- 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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