Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Tuscaloosa, AL
iDEAL Hire
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,066/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start Date06/08/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,066/week

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Referral bonus
  • Vision benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Medical benefits

Description

Job Title

  • Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical/Tele

Location

  • Tuscaloosa, AL

Schedule / Job Type

  • Travel, Night shifts, 13-week assignment

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide patient care in the Medical Surgical and Telemetry units, floating between all acute care areas as needed.
  • Adapt to different units within the facility, maintaining high standards of nursing practice.
  • Document patient information accurately using the Meditech EMR system.
  • Collaborate with healthcare team members to deliver comprehensive patient care.
  • Follow hospital policies, safety protocols, and dress code (solid navy scrubs).
  • Assist with any unit-specific procedures or patient needs during night shifts.

Required Qualifications

  • Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or higher.
  • Valid Registered Nurse license for the State of Alabama or a Compact state (no temp licenses accepted).
  • BLS certification from AHA or Red Cross.
  • Minimum of 1 year of recent experience in a Medical Surgical or Telemetry setting.
  • At least 18 months of total experience working under a high-level professional nursing license, with 1 year in the specialty.

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Experience floating to multiple units within acute care settings.
  • Familiarity with Meditech electronic health record system.
  • Ability to work night shifts and adapt to a floated schedule.

Note:

  • Candidates must be comfortable floating between units and working night shifts.
  • The assignment is located at a healthcare facility in Tuscaloosa, AL, with parking available.
$2066 includes taxable hourly rate plus meals and lodging stipend.  IDEAL JOB ID: 307790

Employer

iDEAL Hire

About

iDEAL HIRE is dedicated to working with the best of the best in healthcare and education. The iDEAL HIRE experience involves layers of support from the industry's most experienced team. Benefits to working with iDEAL HIRE:

  • Dedicated Recruiter
  • Dedicated Compliance Member
  • Weekly Pay
  • Referral Bonus
  • Medical Benefits
  • Dental Benefits
  • Vision Benefits
  • Monitoring Credentials
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About Tuscaloosa, AL

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry 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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