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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
DCH Regional Medical Center

$2,546-2,702/week

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BCLS
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Job details

DCH Regional Medical Center is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the MS/Tele unit with a fast pace/high case load facility. First time travelers are accepted. Aya Offer available if no RTO and clinical pass + meets specific facility requirements. Return travelers and travel pairs not eligible for Aya Offer.

Job requirements

2 years of experience required with MS/Tele and Telemetry Experience, Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency Response experience, Post MI, IV Insulin Protocols, Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management and Renal Failure, IV Therapy/Phlebotomy, PCA, CVA, Surgical Drains, and Respiratory/Thoracic experience. Must be willing to float within specialty and between campuses. Must pass cardiac exam during orientation. Every other weekend required.

Schedule information

36H or 48H available. Floating Required. Must be willing to float within specialty and between campuses (4.5 miles away). ITC & perm staff must be separated from DCH for at least 6 months before returning as a traveler.

Unit specific information

MS/Tele, 36H or 48H available. Med Surg & MS/Tele Ratios: 1:5/6 with occasional 1:7.

Additional Details

DCH is unable to accommodate RTO requests for certain holiday dates. Aya Offer information included. Margin/OT Billing Rules for candidates contracted for 48 hours: OT is billed after 48hrs.

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Public Hospital
Short Term Acute Care
Level II Trauma
Teaching Institution
398 beds
MEDITECH

ADDRESS809 University Blvd ETuscaloosa, AL 35401

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About Tuscaloosa, AL

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Tuscaloosa, AL here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Tuscaloosa's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average high: 91°F, average low: 70°F.
Winter average high: 56°F, average low: 34°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Tuscaloosa.

Transportation

Tuscaloosa is car-friendly, with public transportation options also available.

Demographics

Tuscaloosa has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Tuscaloosa offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports activities.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and water activities near the Black Warrior River.

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