Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Birmingham, AL | Days (3x12)
UAB St. Vincent's
Birmingham, AL
Open
Travel RN
Med Surg Nurse in Birmingham, AL
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$1,906
Specialty
Med Surg
Travel · RN
Shift
Days
3×12 hrs
Start Date
10/19
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This Med Surg travel nurse job in Birmingham, Alabama, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Med Surg Registered Nurse (RN) contract at UAB St. Vincent's. This role pays $1,906 per week and follows a Days shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: UAB St. Vincent's
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Location: Birmingham, AL 35205 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Days (3x12)
- EMR System: Cerner
Responsibilities
- Manage a varied caseload of patients with acute and chronic medical-surgical conditions, including postoperative care when assigned
- Perform thorough assessments and monitor for changes in condition, escalating concerns promptly
- Administer medications, IV therapy, and treatments as ordered
- Coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers with the interdisciplinary care team
Travel Med Surg Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent Med Surg experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Alabama and national regulatory bodies.
UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham — Birmingham, AL
Birmingham, AL
UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham is an acute-care hospital with medical and surgical services, a structural heart program and a Women and Children's Center.
- Its 24/7 emergency department treats severe illness and injury, including heart attack, stroke and orthopedic injuries, with on-site imaging and laboratory support. Read More
- Hospital services include cardiology, oncology, orthopedics and urology. A robotic surgery program complements its broader medical and surgical care.
- The on-campus Structural Heart Clinic evaluates complex heart disease, with treatment options including transcatheter aortic valve replacement, mitral valve repair and left atrial appendage closure.
- The Birmingham Outpatient Surgery center provides same-day abdominal, breast, gynecologic, urologic and bariatric procedures for adults and children, including minimally invasive approaches.
- Birth suites support labor, delivery, recovery and postpartum care. The Women and Children's Center also has an obstetric emergency room and a Level III NICU.
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FAQs – Med Surg Travel Nurse Jobs Near Birmingham, AL
What certifications are required for Med Surg travel nursing jobs?
Med Surg travel nursing jobs require current BLS certification, and some units also require ACLS. Confirm the facility’s requirements with your recruiter.
How much experience do I need for a Med Surg travel nursing assignment?
Many facilities look for at least one to two years of recent Med Surg experience for travel positions. You should be comfortable managing multiple patients, prioritizing care, and handling admissions and discharges. Requirements vary by facility, and some units may also expect telemetry experience.
Must I hold my own Alabama license for this travel assignment?
No—Alabama recognizes Nurse Licensure Compact privilege, so an active multistate RN license is all you need. If you apply by endorsement, eligible applicants may receive Alabama’s one-time, nonrenewable temporary permit while permanent licensure is completed—so plan its timing carefully. Our Alabama Nursing License Guide has current fees, timelines, and step-by-step instructions.
What type of assignment can travel nurses expect at UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham?
UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham combines emergency, cardiac, oncology, orthopedic, urologic, surgical, and women's and children's services. Travelers may work with a broad adult acute-care population plus dedicated maternal-newborn programs.
What should cardiac travelers know about the structural heart program?
The on-campus Structural Heart Clinic supports procedures such as TAVR, mitral valve repair, and left atrial appendage closure. Cardiac, ICU, and telemetry travelers may care for patients before and after advanced catheter-based heart procedures.
How extensive are maternity and neonatal services at UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham?
Birth suites support labor, delivery, recovery, and postpartum care, while the Women and Children's Center includes an obstetric emergency room and a Level III NICU. L&D and NICU travelers may work with both routine and higher-risk maternal-newborn cases.
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.
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Explore Birmingham, AL
In the middle of a region rich in history and culture, Birmingham, AL runs a broad hospital network. Recurring coverage keeps travelers in the ICU and medical-surgical units across the metro, with UAB Hospital and Grandview Medical Center among the systems carrying that work. Contracts extend into Hoover, Homewood, and Vestavia Hills, all leafy suburbs south of downtown, and the central interstates tie those communities to the main medical districts for workable commutes. RNs often walk through Railroad Park to decompress between shifts. The interstate spokes are the practical key here, since picking a suburb on the right one can cut a daily drive in half across the spread-out metro.
Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
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 service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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Travel Med Surg · Birmingham, AL · $1,906 /wk