Travel Nurse RN - Stroke
Tuscaloosa, AL
The Judge Group
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,002/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care621 beds
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$756/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,246/week
Description
Holidays as required. Every other weekend.
Must be willing to float to other units and hospitals. Will accept 36 or 48 hours per week.
Our Heart Failure / Stroke Unit is a 42-bed unit dedicated to our patients diagnosed with both neurological and cardiac conditions, such as congestive heart failure or acute stroke. This area is a 1:6 ratio staffed with a group of highly skilled nurses trained to work with these specific diagnoses. This team takes pride in being experts at managing complex neuro-cardiac conditions with precision and compassion while working alongside the cardiologists and neurologists to ensure we maintain the best practice standards of care for this specific patient population.
Education - Required:
- Associates degree in nursing
Certifications – Required:
- AHA BLS
- ACLS
- NIH
- or Red Cross
Licenses – Required:
- Registered Nurse State of Alabama or Compact license (No Temp Licenses accepted)
- NURSYS
Experience - Required:
- 2 years’ experience; however, will consider 18 months of experience, working under the highest level of professional license, and must have 1 year of RECENT experience in the field of specialty.
FULL SOCIAL REQUIRED FOR SUBMISSION
Facility
DCH Regional Medical Center
2 nurses recommend working with DCH Regional Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 621 beds
Employer
The Judge Group
About Tuscaloosa, AL
As a travel 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.
Browse similar jobs
Travel Nurse RN - Stroke
- Tuscaloosa, AL
- The Judge Group
- 4x12 hrs, Days
Travel Nurse RN - Stroke
- Tuscaloosa, AL
- Travel Nurses, Inc.
- 3x12 hrs
- Referral Bonus