Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Tuscaloosa, AL
Prime Staffing
4x12 hrs, Nights
$2,555/weekOverview
- Start Date04/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,309/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.
Education - Required
- 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
Experience - Required:
• 2 years experience; must have 2 years of experience in the field of specialty.
Employer
Prime Staffing
5 nurses recommend working with Prime Staffing
About Tuscaloosa, AL
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit 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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