Registered Nurse Medical Surgical/Tele
Location: Tuscaloosa, AL
Profession: Registered Nurse
Posted: 7/1/2026
Salary: $0.00/weekly
Weekly Hours: 0
Shift: Nights
Job Details
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry Trauma (Nights)
Location
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | 36–48 Hours per Week | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide acute care nursing to trauma, surgical, orthopedic, and urology patient populations on a dedicated Trauma Surgical Unit
- Maintain a 1:6 nurse-to-patient ratio utilizing an interdisciplinary team approach tailored to each patient's specific needs
- Collaborate with family practice physicians, hospitalists, and a variety of surgical specialists to deliver individualized patient care
- Care for patients hospitalized for illness, surgery, testing, and observation
- Float to other units and hospital locations as needed
- Work every other weekend and holidays as required
Required Qualifications
- Associate degree in Nursing (ADN) or higher
- Active Registered Nurse license in the state of Alabama or a valid Compact license (temporary licenses not accepted); must be verifiable through NURSYS
- Current AHA BLS or Red Cross BLS certification
- Minimum of 18 months of experience working under the highest level of professional licensure, with at least 1 year of recent experience in Medical Surgical / Telemetry specialty
Preferred Experience / Skills
- 2 or more years of Medical Surgical / Telemetry nursing experience
- Experience with Meditech EMR
- Background in trauma, orthopedic, or urology patient care
Why Join Us
- Join a collaborative, expert-level trauma nursing team with guaranteed hours and onsite parking available
- Gain valuable experience in a fast-paced trauma surgical environment working alongside a multidisciplinary team of specialists
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