Med/Surg RN in Gadsden, Alabama
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Gadsden, AL
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,620/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 14, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $45.00
- Weekly
- $1,620
- Yearly (full-time)
- $84,240
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $45.00/hour — 21% 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, 19 of them in Gadsden.
- 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 us as a Travel RN in Medical Surgical (Med Surg), where you'll work 12-hour night shifts from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM, every other weekend. This role presents a great opportunity to gain valuable experience in a busy hospital setting, collaborating with a dedicated team in a facility with approximately 100 beds. You'll be responsible for caring for a variety of adult patients, managing a patient ratio of 6 to 1, and maintaining your skills with Cerner electronic charting. The assignment lasts for 13 weeks, offering a chance to settle into a vibrant community and explore the local area during your time off. The role requires a compact or AL RN license, BLS certification, and at least one year of recent Med Surg experience. Accessibility, efficiency, and adaptability are key, as you'll be working in an environment that values skilled, dependable professionals.
Weather:
The weather around this time tends to be mild and pleasant, with warm days and cool evenings. It's a great time to enjoy outdoor activities, with comfortable temperatures encouraging exploration of the surrounding natural beauty.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit Noccalula Falls Park and enjoy scenic waterfalls and walking trails (day trip).
- Explore Gadsden Museum of Art to experience local culture and art exhibits.
- Take a day trip to Birmingham and tour historic Civil Rights sites.
- Enjoy boating and fishing at Neely Henry Lake.
- Discover historic landmarks in downtown Gadsden along the riverwalk.
Job Specifics:
Location: Gadsden, Alabama
Shift: 12-hour nights, 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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