Travel RN – Cardiac Surgical ICU​/Cardiac -Down; Nights

Travel RN – Cardiac Surgical ICU / Cardiac Step-Down (Nights) Overview

Travel Registered Nurse – Cardiac Surgical ICU / Cardiac Step-Down (Nights).

Location:

Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Schedule:

36 or 48 hrs/week, Night Shifts, Every-Other-Weekend Rotation, Holidays Required.

• Provide critical and step-down care to adult and geriatric patients recovering from complex cardiac, thoracic, or vascular procedures in ICU and step-down units.
• Float as needed to other units within the system.
• Maintain compliance with safety protocols and practice guidelines.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality, safety, and patient-centered care.

• Education:
  
  ADN required.
• Licensure:
  Active Alabama RN license or compact RN license (no temporary licenses accepted). NURSYS verification.
• Certification (All Required): BLS – American Heart Association;
  Red Cross Provider Course for ACLS equivalency; NIH Stroke Certification.
• Preferred: PALS if working in pediatric cardiac step-down or ICU.
• Experience:
  
  At least 2 years of RN experience, including 1 year in CSICU or cardiac step-down; or 18 months total RN experience with 12 months in the specialty area.

Tuscaloosa is a vibrant college town offering affordable living, a welcoming community, and opportunities for leisure.

Apply now to join a specialized critical care team in Tuscaloosa, caring for post-operative cardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgery patients in both ICU and step-down settings.