ER Travel Nurse

Travel RN ER Nurse in Tuscaloosa, AL

This ER travel nurse job in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, with Advantis Medical is a 11-week Travel ER Registered Nurse (RN) contract at DCH Regional Medical Center. This role pays $1,832 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.

Job Details

• Facility: DCH Regional Medical Center
• Location: Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
• Contract Length: 11 Weeks
• Shift: Nights (3x12)
• EMR System: Meditech

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 ER Requirements:

• 2+ years of recent ER experience.
• Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Alabama and national regulatory bodies.

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.

Benefits

• Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
• Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
• Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
• Weekly Direct Deposit
• $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Licensing in Alabama

Compact license accepted. Alabama is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, and our team handles endorsement and renewals for you.

Explore Tuscaloosa, AL

Tuscaloosa, AL blends university energy with steady regional care needs that extend beyond the campus population. DCH Regional Medical Center supports consistent volume across emergency departments and medical-surgical units. Northport, Vance, and Moundville offer nearby housing options that keep drives manageable. Tuscaloosa National Airport helps simplify regional arrivals and quick turnarounds between contracts. Off shift, many travelers reset along the Black Warrior Riverwalk or use the University of Alabama area as a natural "hub" for errands. The city's layout stays straightforward, which makes Tuscaloosa an efficient contract market in west-central Alabama.

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At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the "Gold Standard" in servicenot only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.

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