Registered Nurse Medical Surgical/Tele
Location: Tuscaloosa, AL
Profession: Registered Nurse
Posted: 6/19/2026
Salary: $0.00/weekly
Weekly Hours: 0
Shift: Nights
Job Details
Job Title
- Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical/Telemetry
Location
- Tuscaloosa, AL
Schedule / Job Type
- Travel, 13-week assignments, Night shifts, 36 hours per week
Key Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional postoperative care to general surgical patients in a 32-bed unit.
- Float to other units and hospitals as needed to ensure patient care continuity.
- Collaborate with physicians, hospitalists, and surgical teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
- Monitor patient recovery, manage pain, and assist with mobility and bedside procedures.
- Ensure a comfortable and healing environment tailored to each patient's needs.
- Adhere to hospital policies, safety standards, and medication administration protocols.
Required Qualifications
- Associate degree in Nursing (ADN) or higher.
- Valid Alabama state nursing license or an Alabama compact license (no temporary licenses accepted).
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS or Red Cross certification.
- Minimum of 1 year of recent experience in a medical-surgical or telemetry unit; 18 months considered with appropriate licensure.
- Two years of experience preferred.
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience working in a hospital setting with a focus on postoperative care.
- Ability to float cross-functionally across units and hospitals.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic team dedicated to high-quality patient care.
- Gain valuable experience in a well-respected healthcare facility while earning competitive pay.
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