Med/Surg RN in Dothan, Alabama
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Dothan, AL
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,213/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 29, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $46.10
- Weekly
- $2,213
- Yearly (full-time)
- $115,076
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $46.10/hour — 24% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Alabama ($37.06/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 48 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Alabama right now
- 197 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Alabama from 5 agencies, 41 of them in Dothan.
- Pay in these listings: $34.29 – $82.50/hour, median $49.81/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Alabama: $37.06/hour ($77,085/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($49.81/hour across 81 jobs).
Job description
This 13-week travel contract is designed for a Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse caring for adult and geriatric patients on 12-hour night shifts. Choose a 3x12 or 4x12 schedule, with block scheduling available to help make the most of your time off. The assignment requires ACLS and BLS certification, an Alabama or Compact nursing license in hand, and at least one year of experience. Nurses should be comfortable managing drips, including Cardizem, Tridil, and amiodarone. First-time travelers are welcome—bring your clinical experience and make Dothan your temporary home base.
Weather:
Dothan typically offers mild to warm conditions around this time of year, with comfortable opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Expect a pleasant mix of sunshine and occasional rain, making it easy to balance work, rest, and local exploring.
Fun Things To Do:
• Local outdoor recreation: Explore parks, walking paths, and open-air spaces around Dothan.
• Local food scene: Try regional restaurants and discover favorite spots in the Dothan area.
• Arts and community events: Enjoy local arts, entertainment, and seasonal activities.
• Day trip: Take a scenic drive through the surrounding Alabama countryside.
• Day trip: Plan a full-day excursion to explore another nearby Southern destination.
Job Specifics:
City and State: Dothan, Alabama
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM; 3x12 or 4x12 with block scheduling
Duration: 13 weeks, 48 hours per week
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