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Medical-Surgical RN
Birmingham, Alabama
Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital

$1,791-1,937/week
Posted 12 hours ago
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Job info

Job Opportunity: RN - Med Surg (Travel)

Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Position Details

  • Discipline / Specialty: Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical
  • Shift: 7 PM
  • Weekly Hours: 36 hours guaranteed
  • Weekend Hours: Every other weekend
  • Call Requirements: None
  • Number of Openings: 1
  • Float Requirements: Will float depending on house staffing

Unit Information

  • Unit: 4 West
  • Number of Beds: 30
  • Patient Ratios: 6:1
  • EMR System: Cerner
  • Patient Population: Medical/surgical and post-op surgery patients

Required Qualifications

  • Experience: Minimum 2 years in Medical Surgical nursing (highest required years of experience)
  • Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • Skills/Experience:
    • Must have experience in med/surg, ortho, and post-op care
    • Preferred skills include time management and med/surg experience
  • Personality Fit: Friendly, compassionate, sense of urgency, able to handle challenging situations

Additional Information

  • Dress Code: Navy scrubs
  • Unacceptable Attire: Fake nails, gel nails, dip nails, long nails, ear pods

Notes

  • No prior travel experience is explicitly required for this position.
  • No call requirements.
  • Floating may be required based on staffing needs.

About Birmingham, AL

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Birmingham, AL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Cost of living well below the national average, housing costs nearly a quarter of the price compared to the average nationwide
Weather
  • Average summer highs: 89°F, Average winter lows: 33°F
Furnished Housing
  • Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find
Transportation
  • Car friendliness is high, public transportation options are available but not as extensive as in larger cities
Demographics
  • Diverse population, wide age range, potential common health issues include cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and obesity.
  • Birmingham has a large population of travel nurses
Things to Do
  • Numerous restaurants offering diverse culinary experiences, vibrant art and music scene, various sports activities, and beautiful outdoor attractions such as Vulcan Park and Museum, and the Birmingham Zoo
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