Travel Nurse RN - Neurology - $1,966 per week
GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Neurology for a travel nursing job in Homewood, Alabama.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Neurology
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nurse Contract | Homewood, AL (Night Shift)
Med/Surg RN – 13-week travel nurse contract in Homewood, AL (Nights). Neuro/post-stroke experience, Cerner EMR, and BLS required. Join a top acute care team near Birmingham, Alabama.
Join a dynamic healthcare team as a Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) on a travel contract in Homewood, Alabama, just minutes from downtown Birmingham. This travel nursing job is based at a respected acute care facility offering Med/Surg and Neuro/Stroke acute care.Enjoy city convenience and cultural amenities while delivering high-quality, patient-centered nursing care.
Job Details- Position: Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nurse (Night Shift)
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,750 – $1,840
- Location: Homewood, AL 35209 (near Vulcan Park, Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Birmingham Zoo) — ideal for Birmingham nursing job seekers
- Setting: Acute Care – Med/Surg, Neuro Acute Care (stroke unit experience preferred)
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks (March 30, 2026 – June 29, 2026)
- Shift: 12-hour nights (18:45 – 07:15)
- Hours per Week: 36 (guaranteed; up to 3 cancellations per contract)
- Weekend Rotation: Every 3rd weekend
- Float Requirements: May float to other acute care units or facilities within a 25-mile radius
- Unit Size: 24 beds
- Patient Ratio: 1:6
- EMR: Cerner (experience preferred)
- Dress Code: Navy blue scrubs
- Minimum 2 years recent Med/Surg RN experience (neuro/post-stroke acute care preferred)
- Active RN license (compact or state-specific as required)
- BLS certification (AHA)
- NIHSS certification (AHA) required
- Clinical proficiency in neuro/post-stroke care, dysphagia screenings, and stroke assessments
- Experience with BCMA and Cerner EMR documentation
- Strong time management, interdisciplinary communication, and patient-centered care skills
- Professional, adaptable, and hardworking nursing approach; compliant with TJC and CMS attire guidelines
- Provide high-quality nursing care to patients on a 24-bed Med/Surg unit with a neuro acute care focus
- Perform dysphagia screenings and comprehensive stroke assessments per protocol
- Administer medications and document using BCMA and Cerner EMR for accurate medication safety
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient-centered care plans
- Float to other acute care units or nearby facilities as needed to meet patient care demands
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies, TJC, and CMS regulatory standards
- Demonstrate effective time management and clear communication with patients and staff
This travel nursing opportunity is ideal for experienced Med/Surg RNs and travel nurses specializing in neuro/stroke care who are seeking Birmingham nursing jobs or Alabama travel nursing positions. Competitive weekly pay and a supportive acute care environment await.
Apply now to join our healthcare team today and take the next step in your travel nurse career in Homewood / Birmingham, AL!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #471432. 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: Neuro
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