Travel Contract

Emergency Department RN
Tuscaloosa, AL
Prime Time Healthcare Nursing
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,481/week

Posted 2 days ago

Overview

Start Date07/22/2026
Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks
Setting
Hospital

Pay

32% higher than average Registered Nurse / Emergency Department Nurse pay in Alabama

Estimated total pay

$2,481/week

Estimated taxable pay
$1,235/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$1,246/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Health savings account
Referral bonus
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits

Description

Travel ED RN – DCH Health System | Alabama

• 36 or 48 hrs/wk available
• Every Other Weekend
• Holidays as Required

OT Rate: $55
Weekly Gross Wages & Per Diems: $2636 on 48 hrs

Requirements:
• Alabama RN License or Compact License (No Temporary Licenses)
• BLS, ACLS, PALS
• NIHSS
• TNCC
• SECURE (completed onsite)
• Associate Degree in Nursing or higher

Experience:
• 2 years ED experience preferred
• Will consider 18 months total experience if candidate has:

1 year recent Emergency Department experience
Experience under highest level of licensure

Unit Highlights:
• Must float to other units and DCH facilities as needed
• 54-bed Emergency Department
• State-designated Level III Trauma Center
• Level II Stroke Center
• 60,000+ annual ED visits
• All ages treated (pediatric through geriatric)
• Staffing ratios:

Trauma/Critical Patients: 1:1
General ED Patients: 1:3–4
• 24/7 physician, NP, RN, and support staff coverage

Notes:
• 36 or 48-hour contracts available
• Quick consideration for qualified candidates
• Strong trauma, stroke, and high-acuity ED experience preferred

Employer

Prime Time Healthcare Nursing

About

Prime Time Healthcare is a leading provider of traveling healthcare professionals nationwide. Our agency specializes in the placement of RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and Allied Health professionals. Join the fun and experience why healthcare professionals and client facilities are joining the Prime Time TEAM.

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About Tuscaloosa, AL

As a Travel Emergency Department 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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