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Med Surg RN - Ortho Surgery Post-Op
Birmingham, Alabama
Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital

$1,629-1,838/week
Posted 17 hours ago
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Registered Nurse (Med Surg)

Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Job Details

  • Specialty: Ortho/Surgery Post-op
  • Shift: AM (starts at 6:45 AM)
  • Weekly Hours: 36 hours guaranteed
  • Weekend Hours: Every other weekend
  • Call Requirements: None
  • Patient Ratio: 6:1
  • Unit Beds: 30
  • EMR System: Cerner
  • Float Requirements: As needed

Required Certifications

  • AHA BLS
  • AHA NIH

Experience Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in specialty (Ortho/Surgery Post-op)

Skills and Qualifications

  • Strong time management
  • Positive attitude
  • Strong work ethic and attendance
  • Bedside shift report required
  • Preferred experience in Med Surg, orthopedics, post-op care
  • Ability to work in a very fast-paced unit
  • Quick thinking, confident, and hardworking personality

Dress Code

  • Scrub color: Navy
  • No long nails, gel nails, wrapped nails, dipped nails, or any fake nails allowed

Unit and Patient Information

  • Type of patients: Surgery patients
  • Fast-paced environment requiring quick thinking and strong work ethic

This position is ideal for RNs with solid Med Surg and orthopedic post-op experience looking for a travel assignment in a dynamic surgical unit.

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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