GHR Healthcare - PH Division 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 Travel RN – Med/Surg Telemetry (Renal Unit) – Tuscaloosa, AL (35401) Travel RN – Med/Surg Tele RN needed in Tuscaloosa, AL — 13-week renal unit contract caring for dialysis and telemetry patients. Join a dedicated healthcare team at a leading facility in Tuscaloosa, Alabama (zip code 35401). This Med/Surg Tele RN (Telemetry RN / Registered Nurse) travel contract places you in a 36-bed renal unit focused on high-quality dialysis, post-hemodialysis, and peritoneal dialysis care. Experience Tuscaloosa’s welcoming community while advancing your nursing career in travel nursing and Alabama nursing jobs. Job Details Location: Tuscaloosa, AL — 809 University Blvd E (zip 35401) Role: Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Med/Surg Telemetry / Tele RN / Renal Nurse Setting: Renal Unit (36-bed unit) — dialysis and telemetry care Employment Type: Travel Contract (travel nursing position) Start / End Dates: April 13, 2026 – July 12, 2026 (13 weeks) Shift: 12-hour nights (19:00–07:00), every other weekend, holidays as required Hours per Week: 36 guaranteed (option for up to 48 hours) Patient Ratio: 1:6 EMR: Meditech Scrub Colors: Solid navy Parking: Available Estimated Weekly Pay: $1840–$1940 per week Qualifications / Job Requirements Associate Degree in Nursing required (ADN) Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Alabama OR valid multistate Compact RN license (no temporary licenses accepted) AHA BLS (or Red Cross equivalent) required Minimum 1 year recent Med/Surg Telemetry experience (Telemetry RN experience required) 18 months overall RN experience preferred Ability and willingness to float to other units and hospitals as needed Experience with renal patients, dialysis, or renal replacement therapy is a plus for renal nurse roles Responsibilities Provide comprehensive nursing care for patients with acute and chronic kidney disease, including those requiring renal replacement therapy Deliver post-hemodialysis and ongoing peritoneal dialysis care following unit protocols Monitor telemetry rhythms, manage cardiac and renal-related changes, and escalate concerns appropriately Collaborate with nephrologists, family practice providers, hospitalists, and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care Maintain accurate documentation in Meditech EMR and adhere to unit policies and safety protocols Support patients through diagnosis, treatment planning, and education about dialysis and renal care Float to other units and hospitals as required and work scheduled weekends/holidays Benefits & Perks Travel nursing experience in a supportive renal/telemetry unit within Tuscaloosa healthcare 36 guaranteed hours with opportunity for additional shifts (up to 48 hours/week) Parking available and Meditech EMR experience opportunity Opportunity to grow skills in nephrology care, dialysis, and telemetry nursing Experience Tuscaloosa’s charm and grow your career in travel nursing and Alabama nursing jobs as a Med/Surg Tele RN caring for renal patients. Apply now to join our healthcare team and make an impact in renal and telemetry care in Tuscaloosa, AL. 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. Planet Healthcare Job ID 467820. 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 - PH Division 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.