Registered Nurse Medical Surgical/Tele

Location: Tuscaloosa, AL

Profession: Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical/Tele

Posted: 10/14/2025

Salary: $0.00/weekly

Shift: Nights

Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical/Tele

Location

Tuscaloosa, AL

Schedule / Job Type

Travel, Night shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM), 13-week assignment

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide patient-centered care to a 42-bed Medical Respiratory Unit, focusing on acute and chronic respiratory conditions such as pneumonia, COPD, and lung diseases
  • Float between units and hospitals as needed, supporting a variety of medical and surgical patients
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team during daily rounds to ensure comprehensive patient care
  • Manage a nursing ratio of 1:6 in the general unit and 1:4 in the respiratory step-down unit
  • Adhere to hospital protocols and safety standards, ensuring quality care during high-acuity situations
  • Document patient information accurately using the Meditech electronic medical record system

Required Qualifications

  • Associate degree in Nursing (ADN) or higher
  • Valid Alabama State RN license or a Compact license
  • BLS certification from AHA or Red Cross
  • Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, with at least 1 year in a specialized respiratory or medical-surgical setting
  • Ability to work night shifts, including holidays and every other weekend
  • Willingness to float to other units and hospitals as required

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Experience working in a hospital environment with Meditech EMR
  • Strong clinical skills in respiratory care and patient management
  • Ability to adapt quickly to different clinical units and teams

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment with a dedicated team
  • Competitive pay rate and flexible travel assignments
  • Supportive leadership and resources to enhance your professional growth
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