GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/05/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Advance your nursing career as a Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) with a travel assignment in Tuscaloosa, Alabama (zip code 35401). Join our healthcare team and provide expert clinical support to patients with kidney-related conditions in a renowned Renal Med/Surg Telemetry Unit. Tuscaloosa offers a vibrant community, rich history, and is home to the University of Alabama—making it a top destination for Alabama nursing jobs.
Estimated Weekly Salary
- Weekly Salary Range: $1,720 - $1,840
Travel Nurse Job Details
- Location: Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
- Healthcare Setting: Renal Med/Surg Telemetry Unit (36-bed unit)
- Job Type: Travel Registered Nurse Assignment
- Start Date: December 22, 2025
- End Date: March 22, 2026
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Nursing Shift: 12-hour nights (19:00-07:00), every other weekend, holidays as required
- Hours per Week: 36 (option for 48 hours per week)
- Guaranteed Hours: 36
- Dress Code: Solid Navy Scrubs
- Parking: On-site available
- EMR System: Meditech
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Associate degree in nursing (required)
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Alabama or Compact State (no temporary licenses accepted)
- BLS certification from AHA or Red Cross (required)
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience preferred; candidates with at least 18 months of experience considered if 1 year is in Med/Surg Telemetry
- Ability to float to other units and hospitals as needed
Med/Surg Telemetry Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care to patients with acute or chronic kidney disease, including renal replacement therapy
- Manage a 1:6 nurse-to-patient ratio, specializing in post-hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis care
- Collaborate with nephrologists, family practice providers, and hospitalists for comprehensive patient care
- Support patients throughout their treatment journey, from diagnosis to ongoing management
- Float to other units or hospitals as required to meet patient care needs
- Maintain accurate documentation using Meditech EMR
- Comply with hospital policies, procedures, and dress code
Apply now to join our healthcare team in Tuscaloosa and take the next step in your travel nursing career!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com
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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID #434744. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med/Surg Tele
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