Travel Contract

Cardiac Surgical ICU/Stepdown RN
Tuscaloosa, AL
HealthTrust Workforce Solution External
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,074/week
Posted 10 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date03/30/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,074/week
  • Estimated taxable pay
    $828/week
  • Estimated non-taxable stipends
    $1,246/week

Description

DCH - Travel: CSICU/CSU RN

Must be willing to float to other units and hospitals. Will accept 36 or 48 hours per week.
 

HOLIDAYS AS REQUIRED. EVERY OTHER WEEKEND.

2 years of recent CVICU experience is required.

Our Cardiac Surgical Intensive Care Unit (CSICU) is a four 4-bed unit that directs its resources principally towards the care of adult and geriatric patients with cardiac, thoracic, vascular and other surgical conditions requiring critical care located on 4 North. The care of these patients is primarily focused on post-operative recovery and providing complex invasive hemodynamic monitoring. Nurses must exhibit high levels of professional competency. CSU is an 8 bed stepdown unit. The stepdown unit focuses on the care and recovery of patients after cardiac, thoracic, or vascular surgery. Both units are supported by a cardiovascular educator. Together we specialize in the patient centered approach to care. Our team is dedicated to making our patient’s experience pleasant and comfortable in a safe and secure environment.


 

Associated degree in nursing

Certifications – Required

AHA BLS
AHA NIH
Or Red Cross

Certifications – Preferred

AHA PALS – if working in pediatric unit

Licenses – Required

Registered Nurse State of Alabama or compact license (No Temp Licenses' accepted)
NURSYS

Employer

HealthTrust Workforce Solution External

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,309–3,540/week
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About Tuscaloosa, AL

As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU 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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