
Travel Cardiac Surgical ICU/Stepdown Registered Nurse in Tuscaloosa, AL
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 03/02/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiac Surgical ICU (CSICU) night shift position requiring an AL or compact RN license and recent specialty experience. Responsibilities Position is based in a Cardiac Surgical Intensive Care Unit (CSICU) Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM 13-week assignment length Meditech EMR is used on the unit Local candidates are accepted at the same rate Virtual orientation includes competency-based modules All ICU RNs must complete an on-site cardiac exam and online pre-test after offer acceptance No HealthStream modules required prior to start Timekeeping system utilized is Centricity Requirements Active AL or compact RN license, with no hits-only full, unencumbered licenses accepted No pending or temporary licenses accepted Minimum of 2 years of RN experience, with at least 1 year recent experience in cardiac surgical ICU or closely related specialty On-site test and online pre-test required for ICU RNs Resume, full SSN, references, license verification, and driver's license required for consideration Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-661715. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - ICU About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
Job Details
Medical Speciality
Critical & Intensive CareCardiology
Employment Type
Travel nursing
Required License
Travel Nurse
Work Setting
ICUHospital
About American Traveler
American Traveler is a healthcare staffing organization that connects healthcare professionals with top-ranked hospitals nationwide. They offer travel nursing assignments, corporate job opportunities, and comprehensive benefits, including competitive salaries, health insurance, and educational assistance, to their dedicated team of professionals.