Med/Surg RN in Birmingham, Alabama
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Birmingham, AL
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,541/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 8, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $42.81
- Weekly
- $1,541
- Yearly (full-time)
- $80,132
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $42.81/hour — 16% 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, 36 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
- 199 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Alabama from 4 agencies, 60 of them in Birmingham.
- Pay in these listings: $34.29 – $82.50/hour, median $49.58/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Alabama: $37.06/hour ($77,085/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($49.81/hour across 75 jobs).
Job description
Join a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Birmingham, Alabama, where you'll work as a Medical-Surgical RN during 12-hour night shifts. This 13-week contract offers an exciting chance to experience a vibrant city while providing crucial patient care in a supportive environment. You'll get to handle diverse cases in a busy hospital setting, with a schedule that includes alternating weekends for a balanced work-life experience. If you enjoy a lively atmosphere and are ready for a new adventure, this role might just be the perfect fit—minus the usual clichés, of course.
Weather:
Expect mild and pleasant conditions around this time of year, with warm days and cooler evenings—ideal for outdoor activities or relaxing after shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- Explore Birmingham Botanical Gardens and enjoy a peaceful day among diverse plant collections.
- Visit the Birmingham Museum of Art and immerse yourself in impressive art collections.
- Take a day trip to the historic city of Montgomery and tour the Civil Rights Memorial.
- Head to the Gulf Shores for a beach day and experience the beautiful coastline.
- Discover the scenic views and hiking trails at Oak Mountain State Park, just outside the city.
Job Specifics:
Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Shift: 12-hour nights (6:30 pm to 7:00 am)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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