Travel RN - Med Surgery- Day

Talented Medical Solutions; Gadsden (AL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Talented Medical Solutions is seeking a Travel Registered Nurse specializing in Medical-Surgical (Med-Surg) for a travel assignment in Gadsden, Alabama. The role features day shifts, a weekly pay range, and an emphasis on safe, patient-centered care.

The position requires a minimum of 1 year of RN experience, an active Alabama or Compact RN license, and BLS certification. Cerner EMR experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Active Alabama RN license or Compact RN license.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience.
• Previous Cerner electronic medical record experience.
• Med-Surg nursing experience and the ability to provide safe, compassionate, patient-centered care.
• Ability to work scheduled day shifts and every other weekend.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to medical-surgical patients.
• Assess patients, monitor changes in condition, and communicate concerns promptly.
• Administer medications and treatments according to provider orders and facility policies.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary healthcare team members.
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes accurately in Cerner.
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions.
• Maintain patient safety, infection prevention standards, and compliance with facility protocols.

Skills

1 year nursing experience

Patient-centered care

Safety protocols

Education

Alabama RN license or Compact RN license

Tools

Cerner EMR

Job description

Location: Gadsden, Alabama
Weekly Pay: $1,500–$1,700
Contract Type: Travel Nursing Assignment

Ready for your next travel nursing adventure? Join a healthcare team in Gadsden, Alabama, as a Travel Registered Nurse specializing in Medical-Surgical nursing! This assignment is a great opportunity for an experienced Med-Surg RN seeking consistent day shifts, a supportive team environment, and the chance to explore a welcoming Alabama community.

Specialty: Medical-Surgical (Med-Surg)

Weekly Pay Range: $1,500–$1,700

Shift: Days, 6:45 AM – 7:15 PM

Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend

Scrub Color: Royal blue or galaxy blue

Experience Required: Minimum of 1 year of RN experience

Required Qualifications

Active Alabama RN license or a valid multistate Compact RN license

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience

Previous Cerner electronic medical record experience

Med-Surg nursing experience and the ability to provide safe, compassionate, patient-centered care

Ability to work scheduled day shifts and every other weekend

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive nursing care to medical-surgical patients.

Assess patients, monitor changes in condition, and communicate concerns promptly.

Administer medications and treatments according to provider orders and facility policies.

Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans.

Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary healthcare team members.

Document assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes accurately in Cerner.

Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions.

Maintain patient safety, infection prevention standards, and compliance with facility protocols.

Why Take a Travel Assignment in Gadsden, Alabama?

Gadsden offers travel nurses a welcoming Southern community, access to outdoor recreation, and a relaxed lifestyle between shifts.

Beautiful Outdoor Recreation
Explore Noccalula Falls Park, a local favorite featuring a stunning waterfall, walking trails, gardens, and scenic picnic areas. The Coosa River also provides opportunities for fishing, boating, and enjoying the outdoors.

A Great Place to Unwind
If you enjoy nature, Gadsden offers parks, green spaces, hiking opportunities, and scenic views that make it easy to recharge on your days off.

Small-City Charm
Gadsden combines a friendly community atmosphere with everyday conveniences, local restaurants, shopping, and community events. It can be an appealing option for nurses who prefer a quieter setting over a large metropolitan area.

Southern Food and Local Culture
Enjoy classic Southern comfort food, locally owned restaurants, and community traditions that make exploring a new city part of the travel nursing experience.

Potentially More Affordable Living
Gadsden may offer more budget-friendly housing options than many larger cities, making it worth exploring for travel nurses looking to balance living expenses with your assignment income. Actual housing costs will depend on availability and your preferences.

Convenient Regional Access
Gadsden is within driving distance of Birmingham and Chattanooga, making weekend getaways, shopping trips, and exploring other parts of the Southeast possible.

Ready for Your Next Assignment?

If you're a dedicated Med-Surg RN looking for a rewarding travel opportunity, consistent day shifts, and the chance to experience life in Alabama, this assignment could be a great fit.