Travel RN – ICU Travel Nurse Job in Birmingham, AL
Birmingham, Alabama
Nights
13 Weeks
Top Travel Nursing Jobs in Alabama - RN Travel Jobs AL
Search 66 open travel nurse jobs in Alabama, updated just 30 minutes ago. Your next travel contract awaits in Alabama’s thriving healthcare scene, where travel nurse jobs meet Southern charm and career growth. Current travel nurse assignments in Alabama for top specialties such as 27 Med Surg, 14 ICU, and 9 MedSurg/Tele , with flexible start dates from Feb 8, 2026 to Mar 15, 2026. Whether you're drawn to... Birmingham’s top-ranked health systems, Mobile’s coastal energy, or Huntsville’s cutting-edge clinical centers, travel nursing jobs in Alabama are a top choice for nurses. Advantis Medical connects you to assignments at leading hospitals in Birmingham, Gadsden, and Tuscaloosa. Apply now for travel nurse assignments in Alabama!
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Travel Nursing Jobs - Trending States
Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying travel nurse job states are:
- Illinois up to $3,481 per week
- California up to $3,450 per week
- New Jersey up to $3,449 per week
- Ohio up to $3,435 per week
- Michigan up to $3,431 per week
Travel Nurse Jobs in Alabama
Travel nursing jobs in Alabama provide more than competitive contracts—they deliver lifestyle advantages few states can match. With no tax on travel nurse stipends and housing costs 27% below the national average, your paycheck stretches further across the state’s major cities. Spend downtime hiking the Appalachian foothills near Anniston, touring Montgomery’s historic sites, or relaxing on Gulf Shores’ white-sand beaches. Alabama travel nurse assignments offer short commutes, welcoming communities, and authentic Southern hospitality. Whether you’re on a first-time contract or returning for another round, Alabama offers a mix of purpose, pace, and personal growth.
Travel Nurse Jobs Alabama - FAQs
What are the highest-paying cities for travel RN jobs in Alabama?
You’ll find the most opportunities in:
How do I become licensed to take a travel nurse job in Alabama?
Alabama participates in the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC). If you already have a multistate license, no extra steps are needed. Otherwise, apply through the Alabama Board of Nursing—turnaround times are usually quick.
Alabama Board of Nursing
Contact information
Website: https://www.abn.alabama.gov/
Phone: 800.656.5318
Fees
License by Exam: $100 (single state) / $200 (multistate)
License by Endorsement: $100 (single state) / $200 (multistate)
Biennial Renewal: $100 (single state) / $200 (multistate)
Temporary License: $50
Timing
Processing Time: 2 – 4 weeks
Valid for: 120 days (temp); 2 years (perm)
Renewal Schedule: eptember 1 – December 31 even years unless you earned your license between August 31 – December 31 in which case renew in odd years
General Information
Nurse Licensure Compact: Yes
Nursys: No
CEU Requirements: CEU Requirements: 24 hours (6 Pharmacology hours)
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How much does a travel nurse make per week in Alabama?
Travel RN pay in Alabama currently falls between $1,526 to $2,315. Rates are often higher for night shifts or specialties like ICU and ER.
What kind of housing support can I expect from Advantis Medical in Alabama?
Absolutely. Advantis offers every travel nurse a housing stipend, and our team can support your search for safe, affordable short-term housing near your facility. Whether you're headed to Birmingham, Huntsville, or a rural hospital, we’ll guide you to local listings that work for your budget and timeline.
What are the advantages of working with Advantis Medical in Alabama?
Advantis offers comprehensive benefits such as:
- Weekly direct deposit and competitive compensation
- Day One Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Help with travel & housing accommodations
- Dedicated licensing, onboarding, and credentialing team
- $500 referral bonuses for each friend you bring on assignment
We have close ties with facilities in Alabama and can help you find assignments that align with your goals.
What’s the lifestyle like for travel nurses working in Alabama?
Alabama offers a low cost of living, mild winters, and access to outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and beach trips along the Gulf Coast. Many nurses appreciate the slower pace and Southern hospitality.