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Trauma Surgical Med-Surg Telemetry RN
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
DCH Regional Medical Center

$1,830-2,780/week
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Travel RN Opportunity - Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Position Details

  • Specialty: Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Employment Type: Travel
  • Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama
  • Unit: Trauma Surgical Unit (MS/Tele Trauma 7S)
  • Patient Population: Acute care trauma, surgical, orthopedic, and urology patients
  • Patient Ratio: 1:6
  • Work Schedule: 36 or 48 hours per week, every other weekend, holidays as required
  • Float Requirement: Must be willing to float to other units and hospitals
  • EMR System: Meditech
  • Dress Code: Solid Navy scrubs
  • Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Parking: Available
  • Patient Facing: Yes
  • Clinical Role: Yes

Requirements

  • Education: Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Licenses:
    • Registered Nurse license in Alabama or Compact license (No temporary licenses accepted)
    • Must be registered in NURSYS
  • Certifications: AHA BLS or Red Cross CPR
  • Experience:
    • Minimum 2 years nursing experience overall, but will consider 18 months under highest professional license
    • At least 1 year experience in the specialty (trauma/surgical nursing)
  • Prior Travel Experience: Not explicitly required

Contract Length

  • 13 weeks (approximately 3 months)

Facility

DCH Regional Medical Center

3.2rating(64 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with DCH Regional Medical Center

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DCH Regional Medical Center
DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 621 beds
ADDRESS809 University Boulevard EastTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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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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