ER Travel Nurse - Tuscaloosa, AL

This ER travel nurse position in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, with Advantis Medical is a 9-week Travel ER Registered Nurse (RN) contract at DCH Regional Medical Center. This role pays $1,802 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule.

As the ER registered nurse on this assignment, you'll rapidly triage incoming patients, reprioritize as acuity shifts, deliver time-sensitive medications and interventions as ordered, and drive stabilization, testing, and disposition with the emergency team.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits.

Responsibilities

• Triage and assess patients across the full range of acuity, re-prioritizing care as conditions evolve
• Deliver rapid interventions for emergent presentations such as cardiac emergencies, stroke, trauma, and sepsis
• Administer emergency medications, IV therapy, and other treatments as ordered
• Respond to codes and trauma activations as part of the resuscitation team when assigned

Travel Nursing Requirements

• 2+ years of recent ER nursing experience
• Active Alabama RN License

DCH Regional Medical Center — Tuscaloosa, AL

DCH Regional Medical Center is a 583-bed (authorized) not-for-profit hospital and the cornerstone of the DCH Health System, serving West Alabama for over a century from a campus adjacent to the University of Alabama. Travel nurses join the region's primary referral and trauma center, with a significant trauma and acute-care role.

• A state-designated Level III Trauma Center (since 2010) with a 16-bed Trauma Surgical ICU and a 54-bed emergency department (~80,000 visits a year).
• A Level II Stroke Center and critical-care units at regional-referral acuity.
• Cardiology that includes open-heart surgery, a cardiac catheterization lab, and a cardiac ICU.
• The Lewis and Faye Manderson Cancer Center (medical and radiation oncology, clinical trials), plus robotic and minimally invasive surgery.
• Obstetrics with a NICU; a University of Alabama family-medicine residency training site.