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 a leading healthcare team in a collaborative trauma surgical unit, providing expert care to acute trauma, surgical, orthopedic, and urology patients. Tuscaloosa is a vibrant Alabama city known for its welcoming healthcare community, rich culture, and scenic riverfront parks—making it an ideal destination for travel nurses seeking rewarding healthcare jobs in Alabama.
Travel Nurse Job Details
- Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama (35401) – Alabama nursing jobs
- Assignment Type: Travel RN, On-Site
- Start Date: January 5, 2026
- End Date: April 5, 2026
- Duration: 13-week travel nurse contract
- Shift: 12-hour days (07:00-19:00), every other weekend, holidays as required
- Hours per Week: 36 (option for 48 hours per week available)
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 per week
- Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $1,720 - $1,840
- Dress Code: Solid Navy Scrubs
- Parking: On-site parking available
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Associate degree in Nursing (required)
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Alabama or Compact State (no temporary licenses accepted)
- Current AHA BLS or Red Cross BLS certification (required)
- Minimum 2 years of clinical nursing experience preferred; will consider candidates with at least 18 months of experience and at least 1 year in Med/Surg Telemetry
- Experience with Meditech EMR preferred
- Willingness to float to other units and hospitals as needed
Med/Surg Telemetry RN Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care to trauma, surgical, orthopedic, and urology patients in a hospital setting
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including physicians, hospitalists, and surgical specialists
- Manage a 1:6 nurse-to-patient ratio, ensuring individualized patient care
- Monitor and interpret telemetry data, administer medications, and perform comprehensive nursing assessments
- Accurately document patient care using Meditech EMR
- Float to other hospital units or facilities as required to support patient care needs
- Work every other weekend and holidays as scheduled
Apply now to join our dedicated healthcare team in Tuscaloosa, Alabama 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
Equal Opportunity
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 #439030. 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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