Job Summary:
The Birmingham, Alabama healthcare organization is seeking qualified candidates for a Step Down Unit (SDU) Registered Nurse position. The role requires a minimum of two years’ experience in the specialty area, along with travel experience. Candidates must already possess an active compact or Alabama nursing license and bring their license on the first day. The assignment starts on 07/13/2026, with shifts scheduled during the day. This position is for a hospital or healthcare facility location in Birmingham, Alabama.
Job Details:
- Specialty: Step Down Unit (SDU)
- Address: Birmingham, Alabama
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week, dayshift
- Required Qualifications: Minimum 2 years’ experience in the specialty, travel experience, Cerner Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience, active compact or Alabama license.
- Preferred Qualifications: Not specified.
- Float: Not specified, so omitted.
- Additional Information: Unable to approve any Request Time Off (RTO) between 07/19/2026 – 08/08/2026. The organization cannot start travelers during the week of 07/19/2026 – 07/25/2026.
- Experience Requirement: 0 years (minimum experience explicitly stated as 2 years within the qualifications).
Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
