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Description
GHR Healthcare 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: 01/19/2026
- 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 with a rewarding travel assignment as a Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) on the Heart Failure / Stroke Unit in Tuscaloosa, AL. This healthcare job is ideal for experienced RNs seeking travel nurse opportunities in Alabama, specializing in neuro-cardiac care. Join our healthcare team and collaborate with expert cardiologists and neurologists to provide exceptional patient care for congestive heart failure, acute stroke, and related diagnoses.
Travel Nurse Job Details
- Location: Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 – Explore Alabama nursing jobs in a vibrant college town with rich history and scenic parks along the Black Warrior River.
- Assignment Type: Travel RN contract
- Unit: Heart Failure / Stroke (Med/Surg Telemetry)
- Shift: 12-hour nights (19:00-07:00), every other weekend, holidays as required
- Hours per Week: 36 (option for 48 hours per week available)
- Duration: 13-week travel nursing contract (Start: 1/19/2026 – End: 4/19/2026)
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 per week
- Dress Code: Solid Navy scrubs
- Parking: On-site parking available
- EMR: Meditech
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Nursing (required)
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Alabama or Compact State (must be verified in NURSYS; no temporary licenses accepted)
- Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (will consider 18 months with at least 1 year in Med/Surg Tele specialty)
- Certifications: AHA BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, or Red Cross equivalent (required)
- Ability to float to other units and hospitals as needed
Med/Surg Telemetry RN Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality, compassionate care to patients with neurological and cardiac conditions, including heart failure and stroke
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure best practice standards
- Monitor, assess, and document patient progress using Meditech EMR
- Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as prescribed
- Educate patients and families on condition management and recovery
- Float to other units or hospitals within the healthcare system as required
- Comply with all hospital policies, procedures, and dress code requirements
Discover the charm of Tuscaloosa and join one of the leading Alabama healthcare teams. Apply now for this Med/Surg Telemetry RN travel nursing job and make a difference in patients' lives!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe 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 Job ID #444904. 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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