Medical Surgical Telemetry RN
Tuscaloosa, AL
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,910/weekOverview
- Start Date10/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The organization is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse specializing in Medical Surgical with Telemetry in Tuscumbia, Alabama. The position involves providing patient care in a hospital setting, with a focus on medical-surgical and telemetry units. The role requires adaptive skills to float across various units, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes during assigned shifts.
Job Details:
- Position: Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS Tele)
- Location: Tuscumbia, Alabama
- Schedule: Night shift; 12 hours per shift; minimum of 36 hours per week
- Start Date: 09/14/2026
- Required Qualifications:
- Associate degree in nursing
- Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) or Red Cross certification
- Valid Registered Nurse license in Alabama or a Compact state (No temporary licenses accepted)
- At least 2 years of nursing experience; will consider candidates with 18 months of recent experience working at the highest level of license and a minimum of 1 year of experience in the specialty
- Preferred Qualifications: None specified
- Float: Float rotation may be required to units/hospitals
- Additional Information:
- This position is patient facing and requires working during holidays and every other weekend.
- EMR used at the facility is Meditech.
- Scrub colors/dress code: Solid navy.
- Parking is available.
- Number of positions: 1
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About Tuscaloosa, AL
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Tuscaloosa, AL here's what you should know:- 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.
- Summer average high: 91°F, average low: 70°F.
- Winter average high: 56°F, average low: 34°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Tuscaloosa.
- Tuscaloosa is car-friendly, with public transportation options also available.
- 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.
- 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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