Job Title • Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical/Telemetry, Nights Location • Tuscaloosa, Alabama Schedule / Job Type • Travel, Nights shift, 36 hours per week, 13-week duration, on-site Key Responsibilities • Provide direct patient care to individuals with acute and chronic respiratory conditions, including pneumonia, COPD, and other lung diseases. • Float to other units and hospitals as needed, supporting various medical and surgical patient needs. • Collaborate daily with interdisciplinary teams during patient rounds to ensure comprehensive care. • Maintain a 1:6 nurse-to-patient ratio on the Medical Respiratory Unit and 1:4 on the respiratory step-down unit. • Adhere to hospital protocols, safety standards, and documentation requirements. • Ensure timely and accurate administration of treatments and medications, documenting care appropriately. Required Qualifications • Associate degree in Nursing (ADN) or higher. • Current Alabama or Compact State Registered Nurse license (No temporary licenses accepted). • AHA BLS or Red Cross certification. • Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience; will consider 18 months if holding the highest professional license and with at least 1 year of recent experience in the specialty. Preferred Experience / Skills • Experience working with respiratory patient populations. • Familiarity with Meditech electronic medical records system. • Ability to float between various hospital units confidently. Why Join Us • Opportunity to work in a dedicated respiratory care unit with a supportive interdisciplinary team. • Competitive travel assignment offering valuable experience in a dynamic healthcare environment.