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Med/Surg Tele | RN

$1,840.00 - 1,940.00/week

Northport, AL, 35476
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Job ID:475813
Employment type:Travel
Profession:RN
Specialty:Med/Surg Tele
Shift:Nights
Duration:13 Weeks
Posted date:Apr 17, 2026

Location

Address : Northport, AL, 35476

Job Description

Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Assignment | Northport, AL (35476)

Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse (Travel RN) opportunity in Northport, Alabama (near Tuscaloosa). 13-week travel nursing assignment with 12-hour night shifts—ideal for experienced Med/Surg Telemetry RNs with Meditech EMR experience. BLS required.

Job Details

  • Location: Northport, AL 35476 (Tuscaloosa area) — Alabama nursing jobs / travel RN
  • Assignment Type: Travel (Travel RN / Travel Nursing)
  • Setting: Multi-specialty Medical/Surgical Telemetry Unit (Med/Surg Tele, Telemetry RN)
  • Start Date: May 26, 2026
  • End Date: August 23, 2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift: 12-hour nights (19:00-07:00) — Night shift RN
  • Hours per Week: 36 (guaranteed)
  • Shifts per Week: 3
  • Weekend/Holidays: Every other weekend and holidays as required
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,840 – $1,940
  • Parking: Available on-site
  • Scrub Colors: Solid Navy

Job Requirements

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Alabama or Compact State (no temporary licenses accepted)
  • Associate degree in Nursing or higher (ADN or BSN)
  • American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification (or Red Cross equivalent)
  • Minimum 2 years of nursing experience preferred; will consider candidates with at least 18 months of nursing experience, including 1 year in Med/Surg Tele specialty (Telemetry RN / Med-Surg RN)
  • Experience with Meditech EMR preferred (electronic charting experience)
  • Willingness to float to other units and hospitals as needed (flexible clinical support)

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality, patient-centered nursing care to medical and surgical patients, including telemetry monitoring and patients requiring dialysis
  • Perform continuous cardiac/telemetry monitoring and respond to changes in patient condition per unit protocols
  • Manage a nurse/patient ratio of 1:6, supported by a Team Leader
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (physicians, ancillary staff, dialysis teams) to promote optimal patient outcomes
  • Focus on pain management, mobility, prevention of complications, and discharge planning
  • Float to other units or hospitals as required to meet patient care needs
  • Document care accurately and efficiently using Meditech EMR and follow hospital documentation standards
  • Maintain a safe, secure, and comfortable environment for patients and families

Why Join Our Healthcare Team

  • Supportive, team-oriented environment focused on patient-centered care
  • Competitive weekly pay and guaranteed hours for travel RNs
  • Opportunity to work in the Tuscaloosa/Northport community with easy access to city amenities and local parks

Apply now for this Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse (RN) travel position in Northport, AL. Submit your resume or contact our recruiter today to learn more about this travel nursing opportunity in Alabama.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.