Travel RN – Emergency Room (ER) – Gadsden, AL - URGENT

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Gadsden, Alabama

Posted Sep 10

Shift and hours: Nights
Unit and setting: ER
License: RN license
Term: Travel

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Against similar roles: In range for Alabama travel rolesAlabama travel postings that state pay run $27/hr to $59/hr, the middle half $30/hr to $50/hr, across 60 postings.

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If emergency nursing is where you do your best work, this is one to move on quickly.

We have 2 night-shift ER RN openings in Gadsden, AL for experienced emergency nurses who can step into a busy department and contribute from day one.

Assignment snapshot

13 weeks

ASAP start

Night shift: 7:00 PM–7:00 AM

2 active openings

72-hour biweekly guarantee

No 48-hour schedules available

You’ll be counted on for

Rapid assessment and triage, emergency interventions, medication administration, IV therapy, stabilization, monitoring high-acuity patients, and coordinating closely with physicians and the emergency team.

Must-haves

BLS

ACLS

PALS

1–2 years of recent Emergency Department RN experience

No NURSYS hits

Cerner preferred

Must live 50+ miles from the facility

Two openings are available, so qualified travel partners are welcome to apply together. Reach out to Recruiter Joseph

Fast-track submission available for qualified candidates.

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What's around it?

In Gadsden, AL

Gadsden, ALFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 14% below the US average

Median rent: $808/mo
Household income: $40,345/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Gadsden, AL

NeighborhoodsWithin the city limits, local recommendations frequently highlight Oakleigh Estates and East Gadsden as established and desirable residential pockets. Outside the immediate urban core, some healthcare professionals working in the broader regional corridor opt to commute from communities like Trussville toward Birmingham. The town maintains a quietly residential, car-oriented fabric where errands and hospital shifts require driving.

Within the city limits, local recommendations frequently highlight Oakleigh Estates and East Gadsden as established and desirable residential pockets. Outside the immediate urban core, some healthcare professionals working in the broader regional corridor opt to commute from communities like Trussville toward Birmingham.

The town maintains a quietly residential, car-oriented fabric where errands and hospital shifts require driving.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: facebook.com Source 2: reddit.com Source 3: areavibes.com

Getting around

Commutes within Gadsden are exceptionally brief, with average drive times spanning between 14 and 18 minutes across town. Public transit is extremely limited, so personal vehicle travel is mandatory for medical shift work.

The city sits along regional highway routes that provide straightforward regional connectivity south toward Birmingham and east toward Atlanta.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: realestate.usnews.com Source 2: livability.com Source 3: areavibes.com Source 4: facebook.com

OutdoorsOutdoor recreation is a defining asset anchored by Noccalula Falls Park, featuring a 90-foot waterfall, hiking paths, mountain biking routes, and rainbow trout fly-fishing in Black Creek. Water sports and boat launches line the Coosa River at Riverwalk Park and Coosa Landing, while paddleboarding and indoor climbing thrive at GadRock Microgym. For bouldering and extended trail days, climbers and hikers frequent Cherokee Rock Village, Hospital Boulders, and the sandstone formations atop Chandler Mountain at Horse Pens 40.

Outdoor recreation is a defining asset anchored by Noccalula Falls Park, featuring a 90-foot waterfall, hiking paths, mountain biking routes, and rainbow trout fly-fishing in Black Creek. Water sports and boat launches line the Coosa River at Riverwalk Park and Coosa Landing, while paddleboarding and indoor climbing thrive at GadRock Microgym.

For bouldering and extended trail days, climbers and hikers frequent Cherokee Rock Village, Hospital Boulders, and the sandstone formations atop Chandler Mountain at Horse Pens 40.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: greatergadsden.com Source 2: northalabama.org

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Living in Gadsden

Set against the rugged backdrop of Lookout Mountain and the Coosa River, Gadsden, Alabama, is an appealing destination for nurses seeking a laid-back Southern pace paired with premier outdoor access. The city's crown jewel is Noccalula Falls Park, where healthcare workers can decompress with Black Creek fly-fishing, mountain biking, or hiking along the gorge, while world-class bouldering waits nearby at Hospital Boulders and Cherokee Rock Village. In town, Broad Street anchors cultural life through the Mary G. Hardin Center for Cultural Arts, complemented by local dining staples like The Rail Public House and Blackstone Pub & Eatery. Commutes to local medical facilities are virtually stress-free, averaging under 20 minutes across town. However, moving here involves clear tradeoffs: public transit is nonexistent, nightlife options are sparse, and some neighborhoods reflect post-industrial economic strain and infrastructure concerns. For clinicians who prioritize outdoor recreation, quiet neighborhoods like Oakleigh Estates, and a small-town atmosphere with straightforward highway access to Birmingham, Gadsden provides an easy, restorative rhythm.

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Sources

As of 2026Source 1: greatergadsden.com Source 2: northalabama.org Source 3: yelp.com Source 4: realestate.usnews.com

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Gadsden, ALFrom Census ACS 2024.