Job Title Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) Location Tuscaloosa, AL | Acute Care / Level III Trauma Center Schedule / Job Type Contract | 13 Weeks | Mid Shift (3:00 PM – 3:00 AM) | 36 hours per week guaranteed | Every other weekend required | Holidays as required | Onsite Key Responsibilities • Provide direct patient care in a high-volume Emergency Department treating patients of all age groups across a 54-bed, state-designated Level III Trauma Center and Level II Stroke Center • Maintain nurse-to-patient ratios ranging from 1:1 for critical and trauma patients to 1:3–4 for all other patients • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including physicians, nurse practitioners, and support staff to deliver comprehensive emergency medical services • Document and manage patient care using the facility's EMR system (Meditech) • Maintain all required certifications and adhere to facility protocols, including TNCC and SECURE on-site requirements • Float to other units and hospital locations as needed Required Qualifications • Associate degree in Nursing (ADN) or higher • Active Registered Nurse license in the State of Alabama or valid Compact license — no temporary licenses accepted • NURSYS verification required • AHA ACLS certification required • AHA BLS certification required • AHA PALS or Red Cross equivalent certification required • NIH Stroke Scale certification required • TNCC certification required • SECURE on-site certification required • Minimum 2 years of recent experience in Emergency Room nursing (18 months may be considered if working under the highest level of professional license with 2 years of recent specialty experience) Preferred Experience / Skills • Experience in a high-volume or Level III Trauma Center emergency department setting • Familiarity with Meditech EMR • Demonstrated ability to manage a diverse patient population across all age groups • Flexibility and experience floating across multiple units or hospital settings Why Join Us • Work within a well-staffed, 24/7 Emergency Department that serves a high volume of patients and offers exposure to both trauma and stroke care in a Level III Trauma and Level II Stroke Center environment • Parking available on-site