Registered Nurse Medical Surgical/Tele
Location: Tuscaloosa, AL
Profession: Registered Nurse
Posted: 4/9/2026
Salary: Negotiable
Weekly Hours:
Shift: Nights
Job Details
Job Title
- Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical/Telemetry
Location
- Tuscaloosa, AL
Schedule / Job Type
- Travel, Night shifts, 36 hours per week, 13-week duration
Key Responsibilities
- Provide postoperative care to general surgical patients on a 32-bed unit.
- Collaborate with physicians and healthcare team members to ensure high-quality patient care.
- Float to other units and hospitals as needed, maintaining flexibility.
- Manage patient needs including pain management, mobility assistance, and bedside procedures.
- Adhere to unit policies and ensure a healing environment tailored to individual patient needs.
- Document patient care accurately using the facility's EMR system.
Required Qualifications
- Associated degree in nursing (ASN or higher).
- Active Alabama registered nurse license or compact license (no temporary licenses accepted).
- Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or Red Cross.
- Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, or 18 months under the highest professional license with at least 1 year in the specialty area.
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience working in surgical or telemetry units.
- Ability to work night shifts and float between units and facilities.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Enhance your skills in a specialized postoperative surgical setting while gaining valuable travel experience.
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