Cross Country Nurses 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: 10/26/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) specialty position available in the area. This clinical role involves working across various units within the healthcare provider's facility. The position requires flexibility to float to other units or hospitals as needed, with shifts primarily scheduled during daytime hours.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Alabama or a compact license (no temporary licenses accepted); Associated degree in nursing; Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification; A minimum of 2 years of overall experience in the specialty, or 18 months of experience with the highest level of professional license and at least 1 year of recent experience in the field of specialty.
- Preferred Qualifications: ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification.
- Experience: Minimum 0 years, based on the listed experience requirement.
- Additional Information: Willingness to float to other units and hospitals is required. The position involves working in units with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5 or 1:6. Every other weekend and holidays as required. Timesheet approval will be managed by designated personnel. Parking is available. The position has 7 openings and is created as a new/expanded service line.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1320994. 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: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical With Telemetry
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus