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: 04/27/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Med/Surg Telemetry RN (Travel) — Renal Unit | Tuscaloosa, AL (13-Week Contract) Med/Surg Telemetry RN (Travel) opportunity in Tuscaloosa, Alabama — 13-week contract on a Renal Unit caring for dialysis and kidney disease patients. Join a collaborative team focused on excellent patient outcomes in a vibrant Tuscaloosa community (zip 35401). Ideal for experienced travel nurses and Med/Surg Telemetry RNs seeking Alabama travel nurse jobs. Job Details Estimated Weekly Pay: $1840–$1940/week Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama (35401) — Tuscaloosa healthcare and Alabama nursing jobs Setting: Renal Unit, Med/Surg Telemetry (dialysis nursing, post-hemodialysis care) Type: Travel RN / Travel Nurse — On-site Contract Duration: 13 weeks (April 13, 2026 – July 12, 2026) Shift: 12-hour days (07:00–19:00), every other weekend; holidays as required Hours per Week: 36 guaranteed Dress Code: Solid Navy scrubs Parking: Available EMR: Meditech (experience preferred) Qualifications / Job Requirements Associate Degree in Nursing required (ADN) Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Alabama or Compact RN license (no temporary licenses) AHA BLS or Red Cross BLS certification required Minimum 1 year recent Med/Surg Telemetry experience; candidates with 18 months total RN experience considered Experience with dialysis patients (hemodialysis/post-hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis) preferred Willingness to float to other units and hospitals as needed — flexibility required Responsibilities — Med/Surg Tele RN / Dialysis Nursing Provide Med/Surg Telemetry nursing care for patients with acute and chronic kidney disease, including post-hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis support Manage telemetry monitoring, assess cardiac and renal-related changes, and escalate to nephrologists or hospitalists as appropriate Maintain a 1:6 nurse-to-patient ratio in the Med/Surg Telemetry Renal Unit Collaborate with nephrologists, family practice providers, and hospitalists to develop and implement care plans Support patients through diagnosis, dialysis treatment, and recovery; provide patient education on renal disease and treatment plans Float to other units and affiliated hospitals as required; work every other weekend and holidays as needed Why apply: This travel nursing job offers hands-on experience in renal and telemetry care, exposure to Meditech EMR, and the chance to work with a multidisciplinary nephrology team. Tuscaloosa combines a strong healthcare community with cultural and outdoor amenities — a great location for travel nurses and Med/Surg Telemetry RNs seeking Alabama nursing jobs. Apply now to join our healthcare team and advance your career as a Travel RN in Tuscaloosa, AL. Submit your resume and current RN license information to be considered for this Med/Surg Tele RN position. 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 466619. 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.