Surgery RN - FT 12 Hour Shift w/ call rotation

Montgomery, Alabama

The Registered Nurse (RN) performs the functions of assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care for the assigned patients on the unit during a shift. Jackson Hospital is hiring for its own floors, with no agency in between.

Eligibility: Sign-on bonus

Posted Oct 8

Shift and hours: 12-⁠hour shifts · 6:30 am–7:00 pm FT 12 hour shifts with call rotation FT 6:30 am- 7:00 pm with call rotation
Unit and setting: Surgery · Hospital
License: RN license Current unrestricted AL or Multi State RN license, BLS and ACLS required.Current unrestricted RN license (AL or Multi State)
Term: Permanent FT 12 hour shifts with call rotationFull time

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License: Current unrestricted RN license (AL or Multi State) Current unrestricted AL or Multi State RN license, BLS and ACLS required. Check your license
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Certification: ACLS

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Experience: Surgery RN experience Surgery RN experience preferred.

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What it pays

Sign-on bonus: $10,000
Bonus: $10,000 sign-on bonus FT 12 hour shifts with call rotation $10,000 Sign On Bonus with 2 year's Surgery RN experience.with 2 year's Surgery RN experience

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Day to day: assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for assigned patients performs the functions of assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care for the assigned patients on the unit during a shift
Day to day: managing all assigned personnel, supplies, and equipment on the unit managing all assigned personnel, supplies, and equipment on the unit
Day to day: promoting collaboration with all members of the health care team for the promoting collaboration with all members of the health care team
Hours stated: FT 6:30 am- 7:00 pm with call rotation- RN Circulator
On call: call rotation FT 6:30 am- 7:00 pm with call rotation

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Jackson Hospital

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Jackson Hospital is an acute care hospital in Montgomery that also runs outpatient surgical services. Most shift commutes run 15 to 20 minutes by car along I-85, I-65, and Taylor Road, with river-crossing traffic from Prattville or Millbrook at peak…

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Shifts listed include 12-hour shifts (7a-7p, 7p-7a, 11a-11p) and 10.5-hour shifts (5:30a-4:00p); reviews mention flexible schedules.

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12 hour shifts with call rotation $10,000 Sign On Bonus with 2 year's Surgery RN experience. FT 6:30 am- 7:00 pm with call rotation- RN Circulator

The Registered Nurse (RN) performs the functions of assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care for the assigned patients on the unit during a shift. The RN is responsible for meeting the Standards of Practice, which includes managing all assigned personnel, supplies, and equipment on the unit, and for the promoting collaboration with all members of the health care team. mrgd

Current unrestricted AL or Multi State RN license, BLS and ACLS required. Surgery RN experience preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

What's around it?

In Montgomery, AL

Montgomery, ALFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 10% below the US average

Median rent: $1,089/mo
Household income: $56,811/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Montgomery, AL

NeighborhoodsHealthcare professionals and newcomers often settle in historic Old Cloverdale, prized for its walkable streets, shaded sidewalks, and preserved mid-century and pre-war architecture. Those looking for newer master-planned environments favor East Montgomery along the Taylor Road and Shoppes at EastChase corridors, including communities like Deer Creek and Hampstead. Nearby suburban towns such as Prattville across the river in Autauga County and Pike Road to the southeast represent higher-end choices with newer single-family home developments, while areas like Dalraida offer more modest, established mid-century housing closer to downtown.

Healthcare professionals and newcomers often settle in historic Old Cloverdale, prized for its walkable streets, shaded sidewalks, and preserved mid-century and pre-war architecture. Those looking for newer master-planned environments favor East Montgomery along the Taylor Road and Shoppes at EastChase corridors, including communities like Deer Creek and Hampstead.

Nearby suburban towns such as Prattville across the river in Autauga County and Pike Road to the southeast represent higher-end choices with newer single-family home developments, while areas like Dalraida offer more modest, established mid-century housing closer to downtown.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: james-hawkins.com Source 2: getbellhops.com Source 3: apartments.com

Getting aroundCommutes in Montgomery are largely driven by automobile along Interstate 85, Interstate 65, and major surface arteries like Taylor Road. Drives from East Montgomery to Baptist Health facilities and downtown government offices typically take between fifteen and twenty minutes, while reaching Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base or the Hyundai plant takes a similar span. Commuting from bedroom communities like Prattville or Millbrook requires crossing the Alabama River corridor via I-65, which can encounter congestion during peak shift changes and inclement weather.

Commutes in Montgomery are largely driven by automobile along Interstate 85, Interstate 65, and major surface arteries like Taylor Road. Drives from East Montgomery to Baptist Health facilities and downtown government offices typically take between fifteen and twenty minutes, while reaching Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base or the Hyundai plant takes a similar span.

Commuting from bedroom communities like Prattville or Millbrook requires crossing the Alabama River corridor via I-65, which can encounter congestion during peak shift changes and inclement weather.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: james-hawkins.com Source 2: mmfa.org Source 3: youtube.com

OutdoorsRecreational hubs center around the Alabama River and dedicated cultural greenspaces. Blount Cultural Park provides expansive walking paths and ponds surrounding the fine arts museum, while Montgomery Whitewater brings an urban whitewater rafting and paddlesports park to the riverfront area. Outlying day trips include kayaking and walking the Autauga Creek Walk in Prattville, birding at Gold Star Park in Wetumpka, exploring Jackson Lake Island, or visiting the Montgomery Zoo and Mann Wildlife Learning Museum.

Recreational hubs center around the Alabama River and dedicated cultural greenspaces. Blount Cultural Park provides expansive walking paths and ponds surrounding the fine arts museum, while Montgomery Whitewater brings an urban whitewater rafting and paddlesports park to the riverfront area.

Outlying day trips include kayaking and walking the Autauga Creek Walk in Prattville, birding at Gold Star Park in Wetumpka, exploring Jackson Lake Island, or visiting the Montgomery Zoo and Mann Wildlife Learning Museum.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: experiencemontgomeryal.org Source 2: mmfa.org Source 3: reddit.com

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Living in Montgomery

Montgomery offers relocating nurses a distinct blend of deep historical consequence, cultural vitality, and straightforward daily logistics. Anchored medically by Baptist Health and supported by major regional presences like Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base, Alabama's capital moves at an accessible pace. Shift commutes are manageable along Interstate 85 and Interstate 65, usually under twenty minutes between central medical campuses and residential hubs. Where you live will shape your lifestyle: historic Old Cloverdale provides walkable streets, leafy parks, and indie favorites like Café Louisa and Vintage Year, while the newer master-planned communities of East Montgomery and Hampstead deliver planned convenience near the Shoppes at EastChase. Outdoor pursuits are surprisingly dynamic, from the trails of Blount Cultural Park to Class II rapids at Montgomery Whitewater. The essential tradeoff involves schooling and neighborhood consistency; many healthcare workers with school-age children bypass the urban core in favor of suburban Pike Road, Prattville, or Millbrook. For nurses seeking an unhurried Southern city with national cultural landmarks and short commutes, Montgomery presents a functional, community-centered landing place.

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Montgomery, ALFrom Census ACS 2024.