Registered Nurse Medical Surgical/Tele

Location: Tuscaloosa, AL

Profession: Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical/Tele

Posted: 10/6/2025

Salary: $0.00/weekly

Shift: Nights

Job Title

  • Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical/Telemetry

Location

  • Tuscaloosa, AL

Schedule / Job Type

  • Full-time, travel assignment, night shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide postoperative care for general surgical patients on a 32-bed unit, ensuring optimal patient recovery and comfort.
  • Collaborate with physicians, hospitalists, and surgeons to coordinate patient care and treatment plans.
  • Float to other units and hospitals as needed, adapting to different patient populations and clinical settings.
  • Complete documentation and ensure compliance with facility protocols using Meditech EMR.
  • Maintain a safe, healing environment by managing pain, assisting with mobility, and performing bedside procedures.

Required Qualifications

  • Associated degree in Nursing (ADN or higher).
  • Active Registered Nurse license for the state of Alabama or a compact license (no temporary licenses accepted).
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through AHA or Red Cross.
  • Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, with at least 1 year in a relevant specialty area.
  • Ability to work 36 hours per week, including holidays and every other weekend.

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Experience working in a surgical or telemetry unit.
  • Comfortability floating between units and hospitals.
  • Strong collaboration skills and ability to adapt to dynamic healthcare environments.

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to work in a dedicated surgical care environment with a collaborative team.
  • Competitive pay and a structured travel assignment with the chance to gain diverse experience.
  • Work dedicated night shifts with consistent scheduling for a better work-life balance.
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