Travel Telemetry Med-Surg RN – Neuro-Cardiac (Stroke & Heart Failure) - $1,912 per week
Tuscaloosa, AL, 35485, USA
- Healthcare
- travel nurse
- Med/Surg telemetry
- Registered Nurse
This position is for a travel Registered Nurse specializing in Med/Surg Telemetry, providing care for cardiac and stroke patients in a hospital setting in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The role requires an active RN license, at least two years of RN experience including recent Med/Surg Telemetry experience, and involves night shifts over a 13-week travel assignment. Benefits include high pay, housing allowance, medical insurance, and continuous support from clinical educators and recruiters.
American Traveler 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: 12/22/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry Stroke unit night shift role, requiring an active AL or compact RN license and strong specialty experience.
Responsibilities- Position is in a hospital setting on the 5 North Heart/Stroke Med/Surg Telemetry unit
- Primary patient population includes cardiac and stroke patients
- Night shift schedule from 19:00 to 07:00
- 13-week assignment
- Uses Meditech EMR system
- Local candidates are accepted with no radius restrictions
- Will provide care for patients with complex cardiac and stroke diagnoses
- Cardiac exam link provided after offer acceptance and must be completed within 24 hours
- Pre-employment testing or modules are not required prior to start
- Virtual orientation will include required clinical competencies
- Team-based environment with support from clinical educators
- Active unrestricted AL or compact RN license required; no hits or prior disciplinary actions accepted
- Minimum two years of RN experience, with at least one year recent experience in Med/Surg Tele specialty
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Completion of competency-based virtual orientation modules required
- Resume, full SSN, and current driver’s license required for consideration
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-640850. 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: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele
About American TravelerWith over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.




