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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Aug 17, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry Trauma Surgical Unit position on nights, requiring an active AL or Compact RN license and at least 1 year of recent specialty experience.
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Hospital-based Trauma Surgical Unit (7 South) caring for acute trauma and surgical patients
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Unit also cares for orthopedic and urology patients
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Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:6
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Interdisciplinary team approach collaborating with family practice physicians, hospitalists, and surgical specialists
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Night shift schedule, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
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13-week assignment
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36 or 48 hours per week accepted
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Every other weekend required
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Holiday coverage required as scheduled
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Must be willing to float to other units and hospitals within the health system
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Uses Meditech EMR
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Active RN license - State of Alabama or Compact (no temporary licenses accepted)
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Associate degree in Nursing
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AHA BLS certification (or Red Cross equivalent)
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Minimum 2 years of RN experience required; candidates with 18 months may be considered if working at the highest level of professional license
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Must have at least 1 year of recent experience in Med/Surg Telemetry specialty
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No history of license actions, past or current
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Provide individualized nursing care to patients hospitalized for trauma, surgery, illness, testing, or observation
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Work as part of a collaborative interdisciplinary care team
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Complete an on-site clinical test in addition to an online pre-test
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Virtual orientation includes competency-based modules
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Solid navy scrub color required
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Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate with no mileage restrictions
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First-time travelers may be considered for this role
