Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Montgomery, Alabama.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/19/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
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Location
Montgomery, AL
Facility Overview
This facility features a 492-bed capacity and provides various specialized services, including:
- Level I Trauma Center
- Level III NICU
- Primary Stroke Center
Unit Information
The following units are available for placement:
- 6 North Trauma Surgical - 23 beds, focused on general and vascular surgeries. Trauma/surgical experience is required.
- 5 South Neuroscience - 33 beds, handling conditions such as CVA, TBI, and spinal surgeries. Experience in IV starts and central line management is essential.
- 5 North MedSurg/Oncology - 39 beds, dealing with high acuity and fast-paced MedSurg patients. Chemo administration experience is preferred.
- 3 South Orthopedic - 20 beds, focusing on orthopedic and spine surgeries. Skills in PCA pumps and wound care are required.
- 3 North MedSurg/Ortho/Urology - 23 beds with a focus on urology and ENT patients. Skills in trach care and wound management are required.
Job Responsibilities
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Providing high-quality patient care with a typical RN: patient ratio of 1:4-6
- Assisting with patient activities of daily living (ADLs), including turning, bathing, and medication administration
- Performing various clinical skills, as outlined in the unit specifications
- Monitoring telemetry strips and confirming readings every four hours
Qualifications
To qualify for this position, candidates should possess:
- A minimum of 18 months of experience in MedSurg and/or ICU settings
- Experience with EPIC or Cerner EMR systems (Cerner required for strictly ICU experience)
- Active BLS and NIHSS certifications
- Telemetry experience preferred; candidates should detail their telemetry experience in the application
Support on the Unit
Each unit is supported by a team that includes:
- Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) with a ratio of 1:10-12
- Receptionist or Health Unit Coordinator (HUC)
- Phlebotomy staff
- IV/VAT Team
- Hospitalists and telemetry monitoring technicians
Orientation and Scheduling
New travelers and those returning after one year will receive:
- 24 hours of classroom orientation
- 24 hours on-unit orientation
Scheduling details include:
- Weekend rotation of every other or four weekend days per month
- One major and one minor holiday each year
Technology and Equipment
Familiarity with the following technologies is essential:
- EMR: Cerner (EPIC experience considered)
- IV pumps: Plum 360
- Medication dispensing: Omnicell
- Monitors: Spacelabs
Parking and Dress Code
Free parking is available on the 2nd to 4th levels of the parking deck. Scrub colors are flexible and can be any color.
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Thrive Staffing Job ID #19148655. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Med Surg,19:00:00-07:00:00
About Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.