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

GHR Healthcare
4 days ago
Full-time
On-site
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: 03/30/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Travel Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – Tuscaloosa, AL (13-week Travel Assignment) Travel Med/Surg Telemetry RN – Tuscaloosa, AL. 13-week travel nursing opportunity in a 42-bed Heart Failure/Stroke Unit caring for cardiac and stroke patients. Join a dedicated healthcare team in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, as a Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN). This travel nurse assignment offers a chance to provide specialized cardiac and stroke care in a 42-bed Heart Failure / Stroke Unit, working closely with cardiologists and neurologists to deliver best-practice, compassionate acute care. Job Details Location: Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 — Alabama nursing jobs / Tuscaloosa healthcare opportunities Assignment Type: Travel Nurse (Travel Nursing) Start Date: March 30, 2026 End Date: June 28, 2026 Duration: 13 weeks Shifts: 12-hour nights (19:00-07:00), every other weekend and holidays as required Hours per Week: 36 (option for 48 hours per week available) Guaranteed Hours: 36 Number of Positions: 2 Telemetry Nurses / Travel RNs Dress Code: Solid Navy Scrubs Parking: Available on-site EMR: Meditech (experience preferred) Estimated Weekly Salary: $1840-$1940/week Job Requirements Associate's degree in Nursing required; Registered Nurse (RN) license Active RN license in Alabama or Compact State (no temporary licenses accepted) Current AHA or Red Cross BLS and ACLS certifications NIH Stroke Scale certification required Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (will consider 18 months with at least 1 year in Med/Surg Telemetry specialty) Telemetry experience, cardiac nursing, and stroke care experience preferred Experience with Meditech EMR preferred Must be willing to float to other units and hospitals within the system as needed Responsibilities Deliver high-quality, compassionate care to patients with heart failure, acute stroke, and other neuro-cardiac conditions Monitor and interpret telemetry data; act promptly on telemetry alarms and changes in patient status Provide acute care nursing, including medication administration, treatments, and interventions per protocol Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including cardiologists and neurologists, to develop and implement individualized care plans Document all patient care activities accurately and timely in Meditech EMR Float to other units or hospitals within the system as required Work every other weekend and holidays as scheduled; participate in unit-based initiatives to improve patient outcomes Why Join Us: This is an excellent travel nursing job for experienced Med/Surg Telemetry RNs seeking hands-on cardiac nursing and stroke unit experience in Tuscaloosa, AL. You will work in a supportive team environment with opportunities to collaborate with specialty providers and sharpen telemetry and acute care skills. Apply now to be considered for this Travel Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) position in Tuscaloosa, AL. Join our healthcare team today and advance your career in telemetry and cardiac nursing. 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 463867. 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.