Posted 10/01/2026 · Job #524914
Med/Surg | Registered Nurse | 13–Week Travel – Birmingham, Alabama
Job Description
Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (Med/Surg RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Birmingham, Alabama
Join a dedicated medical-surgical nursing team in Birmingham, Alabama, for a 13-week travel nurse contract caring for adult patients. This on-site healthcare job offers consistent 12-hour night shifts, a supportive clinical environment, and the opportunity to build valuable Registered Nurse experience in a dynamic medical-surgical setting. Birmingham is known for its welcoming community, rich history, vibrant food scene, and access to beautiful parks and outdoor recreation.
Travel Registered Nurse Job Details
- Job Title: Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (Med/Surg RN)
- Specialty: Medical-Surgical Nursing
- Employment Type: Travel nursing contract
- Location: Birmingham, Alabama
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,570-$1,650
- Start Date: October 6, 2026
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, approximately 6:30 p.m.-7:00 a.m., with alternating weekends
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Work Setting: On-site
- Openings: 1
Medical-Surgical RN Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Alabama
- At least 1 year of recent medical-surgical nursing experience
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Recent experience using Cerner or a comparable electronic medical record (EMR) system
- Ability to work 12-hour night shifts and alternating weekends
- Eligibility for a travel nursing assignment, including a permanent residence at least 50 miles from the assignment location
- Strong clinical judgment, communication, organization, and patient-care skills
Medical-Surgical Nursing Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult medical-surgical patients throughout each shift
- Perform nursing assessments, monitor patient conditions, and promptly communicate changes in status
- Administer medications and treatments safely in accordance with provider orders and established standards
- Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans
- Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately in the electronic medical record
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams to support positive patient outcomes
- Educate patients and families about care plans, medications, and discharge needs
- Promote patient safety, infection prevention, and a respectful healing environment
Apply now for this medical-surgical travel nursing opportunity in Birmingham, Alabama, and join a dedicated healthcare team.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals are treated with respect and provided equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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