Travel Med Surg RN - $1,751 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Birmingham, Alabama.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  09/14/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Sep 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med Surg/Cardiology position requiring an active AL or compact RN license and 2+ years of recent experience.

• Work on the 2 West Med Surg/Cardiology unit in a 595-bed hospital setting
• Unit has 30 beds with a 1:6 patient ratio
• Care for pre and post-heart cath, med surg, and general cardiology patients (chest pain, hypertension, etc)
• Uses standard acute care equipment
• Charts in Cerner EMR
• Night shift schedule, 3x12s, 18:45-07:15
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call requirements
• First to float, including to like units and facilities within a 25 mile radius

• Active RN license (AL or Compact) required, must be in hand at time of consideration
• Current BLS and NIHSS certifications (AHA only accepted)
• 2+ years of recent RN experience required
• Med Surg experience required, Cardiology experience preferred
• Acute care skills preferred
• Cerner EMR experience preferred

• Provide nursing care for a mix of med surg and cardiology patients including pre/post-heart cath cases
• Navy scrub color required
• Must be flexible, dependable, and comfortable working with both staff and patients in a fast-paced environment
• Facility is recognized for excellence in stroke care, cardiovascular services, and surgical care
• Must reside outside a 50 mile radius of the facility as local candidates are not accepted

American Traveler Job  #P-743597. 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

With 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.