Travel Med Surg Telemetry RN - $2,066 per week

Company: GHR Healthcare
Location: Tuscaloosa
Posted on: March 10, 2026

Job Description:

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 04/13/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours - Employment Type: Travel Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Tuscaloosa, AL Exciting travel nurse opportunity: Med/Surg Telemetry RN — 13-week travel assignment in Tuscaloosa, AL (35401) starting April 13, 2026. Join a collaborative trauma surgical unit caring for acute trauma, surgical, orthopedic, and urology patients while gaining valuable travel nursing experience in Alabama. Tuscaloosa is a vibrant city known for its welcoming community, lively downtown, and scenic riverfront. Home to the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa offers a blend of cultural attractions, outdoor recreation, and southern hospitality, making it an appealing destination for travel nurses seeking both professional growth and enjoyable leisure time. Job Details – Travel Nurse / Registered Nurse - Location: Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 (Tuscaloosa nursing jobs, Alabama travel nurse jobs) - Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $1,840–$1,940 per week - Setting: Trauma Surgical Unit (Med/Surg Telemetry) - Assignment Type: Travel Contract / Travel Nurse Assignment - Start Date: April 13, 2026 - End Date: July 12, 2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - Shift: 12-hour days (07:00-19:00), every other weekend, holidays as required - Hours per Week: 36 guaranteed - Scrub Colors: Solid Navy - Parking: Available on site - EMR: Meditech (experience with Meditech preferred) Job Requirements – Registered Nurse (RN) - Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required - Active Registered Nurse license in Alabama or Compact State (no temporary licenses accepted) - American Heart Association (AHA) or Red Cross BLS certification (required) - Minimum 2 years of nursing experience preferred; candidates with at least 18 months of experience will be considered, including 1 year of recent Med/Surg Telemetry experience - Ability and willingness to float to other units and hospitals as needed (flexible travel nurse) - Strong assessment, telemetry monitoring, and patient documentation skills Responsibilities – Med/Surg Telemetry RN - Provide high-quality, patient-centered care to trauma, surgical, orthopedic, and urology patients in a fast-paced trauma surgical unit - Monitor telemetry, recognize changes in patient condition, and intervene or escalate appropriately - Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including family practice physicians, hospitalists, and surgical specialists - Maintain an approximate 1:6 nurse-to-patient ratio to ensure individualized care - Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient progress in the Meditech EMR - Float to other units or hospitals within the system as required and adhere to hospital policies, dress code, and safety protocols This travel RN role is ideal for Med/Surg Telemetry nurses seeking travel nurse jobs, trauma surgical unit experience, or Tennessee/Alabama nursing opportunities. Join our healthcare team in Tuscaloosa for a rewarding short-term assignment. Apply now to be considered for this Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) travel assignment in Tuscaloosa, AL — join our healthcare team today! 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. GHR Healthcare Job ID 464887. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med/Surg Tele About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.

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