Medical Surgical Float Pool - Travel Registered Nurse- $2020 per week.
@ Trusted HealthMedical Surgical Float Pool - Travel Registered Nurse- $2020 per week.
About the job
Trusted offers modern travel nursing with direct application, transparency, and higher pay. This RN role focuses on medical surgical units, floating across multiple units within a major hospital in Alabama. Experience and certifications needed for a 13-week night shift assignment.
Requirements
- Alabama or compact license
- Cerner experience
- Travel experience
- Night shift availability
- Float to multiple units
Qualifications
- RN license in Alabama
- BLS certification
- NIH Stroke Scale certification
- Minimum 18 months MedSurg experience
- Epic or Cerner experience
Full job description
Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.
Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Experience:
• 18 months of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.
• 12 months of Medical Surgical Float Pool experience.
• Experience with Cerner is required.
• Experience with Epic is preferred.
Requirements:
• Candidates must have a Alabama license or compact license (required after submission).
• This role will require floating to multiple units
• Travel only, local not allowed. Candidates must live >65 miles from facility to be submitted.
• Flu vaccination required for submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.
• 6 months gap required between for Staff at Program: SimpliFi Program - Baptist Health UAB and no current placement allowed at Program: SimpliFi Program - Baptist Health UAB.
Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
Additional Details:
Required Skills/Experience: First-time travelers accepted with a minimum of 18 months experience in MedSurg and/or ICU and Epic or Cerner experience required. If strictly ICU experience, Cerner is required. At least 1 year of trauma/surgical experience.
Preferred Skills/Experience: Chemo experience highly preferred but not required.
Special Requests: You can only have 1 active application for the same position (same unit & shift at the same facility). Example: if you apply for day shift, you can also apply for night shift on the same unit and facility, but you cannot apply for another day shift position on the same unit & facility. Staff has to be gone for 6 months before returning as a traveler, measured from last shift worked to start date. Holiday time off is not contractually guaranteed prior to arrival. Baptist blackout 2026 RTO dates: Martin Luther King Jr. Day: 1/19-20; Valentine’s Day week: 2/13-16; entire month of March; Easter weekend: 4/18-20; Mother’s Day weekend: 5/10-12; Memorial Day week: 5/24-5/26; Father’s Day weekend: 6/14-16; Fourth of July: 7/3-6; Labor Day weekend: 8/30-9/1; Halloween: 10/30-11/2; Thanksgiving: 11/26-30; Christmas and New Year’s: 12/21-1/1. Up to 7 days off may be approved, excluding blackout dates; NM/Eanh approval required for blackout dates.
Unit Details: Typically, 1:4 ratio. With the lower ratio, RNs are expected to turn patients and assist with baths and ADLs. Trauma Surgical home unit: general surgery and vascular surgeries; wound care, chest tubes, NGT, IV skills, medication administration/documentation, and escalations. Neuroscience home unit: CVA, TBI, seizure, AMS, spinal fusion, craniotomy, degenerative diseases, post-trauma, and angiogram patients; IV starts, blood draws from central lines, trach care, PEG, NGT, colostomy/ostomy, wound care, chest tubes, surgical site care, C-collar, abdominal binders, and restraints. MedSurg/Oncology home unit: all patient types except stroke and MI, plus palliative care, ETOH withdrawal, and MedSurg/Oncology patients; high-acuity, fast-paced MedSurg; trach care, chest tubes, PEG tubes, wound care, drains, foleys, IV starts, and chemo administration if certified; tele monitoring on hallway monitors and by tele techs on the ground floor. Orthopedics home unit: joint replacements, fractures, fusions, and laminectomies; PCA pumps, wound care with negative-pressure dressings, dressing changes, foleys, and hemovac/JP drains. MS/Ortho/Urology home unit: urology, ENT, ortho, and MedSurg patients; trach, wound care, wound vacs, IV starts, CVL dressing changes, and nurse-driven Foley protocol. Telemetry is monitored by telemetry techs; RNs are required to interpret and confirm strip readings every 4 hours. Uses Plum 360 IV pumps, Omnicell, and Spacelabs monitors.
Shift & Scheduling: Weekend rotation: every other weekend or 4 weekend days per month. No call. One major and one minor seasonal holiday per policy. Flexible contract hours: 36 or 48 per week. 4-week schedule cycle; no self-scheduling, utilizes Smart Square.
Floating Requirements: Float to any like unit/patient location (MS-MS, MS-ICU task, MS-ER/MS holds; ICU-ICU, ICU-MS task or limit of 3, ICU-ER/ICU holds).
You MUST include a proof of address document to apply. The document must be in your name & match the address on your profile. Any document other than those listed below will NOT be accepted: • Lease or Mortgage Agreement • Utility Bill • Vehicle Registration • Property Tax Forms
7 days maximum time off. Facility holidays: 11/25/2026, 11/26/2026, 11/27/2026, 12/24/2026, 12/25/2026, 12/26/2026, 12/31/2026, 01/01/2027, 01/18/2027, 02/09/2027, 02/21/2027, 03/26/2027, 03/26/2027, 03/27/2027, 03/28/2027, 05/30/2027, 05/31/2027, 07/03/2027, 07/04/2027, 09/06/2027. Number of holidays allowed off: 0
2 Charge/Lead/Supervisor references required from within the last 12 months
Certifications:
• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
- Skills Checklist: Yes
- References: Yes
- License Type: registered
- License State: AL
- Certifications: Basic Life Support, NIH Stroke Scale
Job Details
- Job Type: Travel
- Nurse/Patient: 1/4-6
- Shift Type: Night
- Contract Date: 2026-10-12
- Expected Length: 13 weeks
- Hours per Shift: 12
- Shifts per Week: 3
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