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Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Birmingham for RNs

Find Top RN Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Birmingham, Alabama

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top MS travel nurse jobs in and around Birmingham, Alabama. We currently offer 15 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Birmingham area. We also have 13 exclusive, high-paying Medical Surgical travel nurse job(s) you won’t find anywhere else. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Birmingham’s MS nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

As of Mar 1, 2025, the average Medical Surgical travel nurse working in Birmingham and surrounding areas earned about $1,790 weekly. Today you can find MS jobs with a salary range between $1,428 to $2,374 per week. The Birmingham MS travel nursing market can include hospital facilities in Birmingham proper like HealthTrust Workforce Solutions – CHS – Alabama Grandview Medical Center and Brookwood Baptist Health – Brookwood with more facilities in nearby areas like Gardendale, Bessemer and Helena to name a few.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for MS travel jobs in Birmingham. The earliest start date in Birmingham is Apr 21, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical role at $2,060 per week. The latest start date for an MS job in Birmingham is Apr 28, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical role at $2,104 per week. You can also find other possibilities by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) Medical Surgical travel nurse job in Birmingham including 13 weeks.

Birmingham is a great location for MS travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Medical Surgical Jobs in or near Birmingham

We have 15 Medical Surgical jobs in Birmingham, AL and 30 Medical Surgical jobs in Alabama, and 578 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Birmingham, Alabama – 35209
  • 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,815 to $2,374
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Post surgical ortho urology, general, bariatric. Sepsis, UTI, cellulites HTN # of Beds: 56 Nurse to Patient Ratio: 6-1 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Areas of Float Support: Covid Unit, Telemetry unit Special Procedures: None
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Birmingham, Alabama – 35209
  • 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,815 to $2,374
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Stoke, HTN, DM, COPD, COVID any common med surg diagnosis # of beds: 24 Nurse to Patient Ratio:1:06 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Areas of Float Support: Other Med Surg Units Special Procedures: No
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Birmingham, Alabama – 35211
  • 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,815 to $2,374
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Cancer, Anemia, Neuro, CVA # of Beds: 42 Nurse Patient Ratio: 1 to 5 and 1 to6 Charting: Epic Scrub Color: Navy blue Areas of Float Support: 4 West, 6 West and Hospital Float pool Special Procedures: Chemo administration
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Birmingham, Alabama – 35209
  • 12 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,740 to $2,276
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Orthopedic Disorder, Stroke, Disuse Myopathy # of Beds: 29 Nurse to Patient Ratio: 5-7:1 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Areas of Float Support: Med/Surg Special Procedures: N/A
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Birmingham, Alabama – 35209
  • 12 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,609 to $2,104
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Post surgical ortho urology, general, bariatric. Sepsis, UTI, cellulites HTN # of Beds: 56 Nurse to Patient Ratio: 6-1 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Areas of Float Support: Covid Unit, Telemetry unit Special Procedures: None
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Birmingham, Alabama – 35209
  • 12 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,609 to $2,104
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Stoke, HTN, DM, COPD, COVID any common med surg diagnosis # of beds: 24 Nurse to Patient Ratio:1:06 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Areas of Float Support: Other Med Surg Units Special Procedures: No
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Birmingham, Alabama – 35211
  • 12 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,609 to $2,104
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: surgical # of Beds: 42 Nurse Patient Ratio: 1 to 4 and 1 to 5 Charting: Epic Scrub Color: Navy blue Areas of Float Support: from other medical units and hospital float. Special Procedures: Orthopedic, Thoracic, bladder, neuro, general
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Birmingham, Alabama – 35209
  • 12 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,609 to $2,104
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Cancer, Anemia, Sickle Cell Crisis # of Beds: 24 Nurse to Patient Ratio: 4-5:1 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Areas of Float Support: Med-Surg Special Procedures: Chemotherapy, Iodine Radiation
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Birmingham, Alabama – 35211
  • 12 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,609 to $2,104
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Cancer, Anemia, Neuro, CVA # of Beds: 42 Nurse Patient Ratio: 1 to 5 and 1 to6 Charting: Epic Scrub Color: Navy blue Areas of Float Support: 4 West, 6 West and Hospital Float pool Special Procedures: Chemo administration
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Birmingham, Alabama – 35211
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,869 to $2,060
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: surgical # of Beds: 42 Nurse Patient Ratio: 1 to 4 and 1 to 5 Charting: Epic Scrub Color: Navy blue Areas of Float Support: from other medical units and hospital float. Special Procedures: Orthopedic, Thoracic, bladder, neuro, general
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Birmingham, Alabama – 35209
  • 12 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,781 to $1,962
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Cancer, Anemia, Sickle Cell Crisis # of Beds: 24 Nurse to Patient Ratio: 4-5:1 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Areas of Float Support: Med-Surg Special Procedures: Chemotherapy, Iodine Radiation
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Birmingham, Alabama – 35211
  • 12 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,781 to $1,962
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Cancer, Anemia, Neuro, CVA # of Beds: 42 Nurse Patient Ratio: 1 to 5 and 1 to6 Charting: Epic Scrub Color: Navy blue Areas of Float Support: 4 West, 6 West and Hospital Float pool Special Procedures: Chemo administration
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Birmingham, Alabama – 35209
  • 12 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,781 to $1,962
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Cancer, Anemia, Sickle Cell Crisis # of Beds: 24 Nurse to Patient Ratio: 4-5:1 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Areas of Float Support: Med-Surg Special Procedures: Chemotherapy, Iodine Radiation
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Birmingham, Alabama – 35243
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,428 to $1,574
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Birmingham, Alabama – 35243
  • 12 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,428 to $1,574
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gadsden, Alabama – 35903
    Distance from Birmingham: 57 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,533 to $1,690
Weekly Pay*
Gadsden, Alabama is a quaint town in the northeastern corner of the state. With a charming town square and many other attractions… it is definitely worth the visit. Gadsden is known for its beautiful 90 ft. waterfall which can be explored at Noccalula Falls Park. Various outdoor activities along with a view of the Coosa River are popular in the area including hiking, water sports, and two championship golf courses. Gadsden, AL is a great destination due to its affordable housing options including apartments, townhouses and RV parks.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gadsden, Alabama – 35903
    Distance from Birmingham: 57 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,533 to $1,690
Weekly Pay*
Gadsden, Alabama is a quaint town in the northeastern corner of the state. With a charming town square and many other attractions… it is definitely worth the visit. Gadsden is known for its beautiful 90 ft. waterfall which can be explored at Noccalula Falls Park. Various outdoor activities along with a view of the Coosa River are popular in the area including hiking, water sports, and two championship golf courses. Gadsden, AL is a great destination due to its affordable housing options including apartments, townhouses and RV parks.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gadsden, Alabama – 35903
    Distance from Birmingham: 57 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,533 to $1,690
Weekly Pay*
Gadsden, Alabama is a quaint town in the northeastern corner of the state. With a charming town square and many other attractions… it is definitely worth the visit. Gadsden is known for its beautiful 90 ft. waterfall which can be explored at Noccalula Falls Park. Various outdoor activities along with a view of the Coosa River are popular in the area including hiking, water sports, and two championship golf courses. Gadsden, AL is a great destination due to its affordable housing options including apartments, townhouses and RV parks.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gadsden, Alabama – 35903
    Distance from Birmingham: 57 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,533 to $1,690
Weekly Pay*
Gadsden, Alabama is a quaint town in the northeastern corner of the state. With a charming town square and many other attractions… it is definitely worth the visit. Gadsden is known for its beautiful 90 ft. waterfall which can be explored at Noccalula Falls Park. Various outdoor activities along with a view of the Coosa River are popular in the area including hiking, water sports, and two championship golf courses. Gadsden, AL is a great destination due to its affordable housing options including apartments, townhouses and RV parks.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gadsden, Alabama – 35903
    Distance from Birmingham: 57 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,533 to $1,690
Weekly Pay*
Gadsden, Alabama is a quaint town in the northeastern corner of the state. With a charming town square and many other attractions… it is definitely worth the visit. Gadsden is known for its beautiful 90 ft. waterfall which can be explored at Noccalula Falls Park. Various outdoor activities along with a view of the Coosa River are popular in the area including hiking, water sports, and two championship golf courses. Gadsden, AL is a great destination due to its affordable housing options including apartments, townhouses and RV parks.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Winchester, Tennessee – 37398
    Distance from Birmingham: 122 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,639 to $1,806
Weekly Pay*
STRHS-Winchester, in conjunction with its sister campus in Sewanee, is a 198-bed acute and skilled care facility. * Comprehensive medical facility licensed for 131 acute beds and 26 skilled care/nursing home beds and is fully accredited by the Joint Commission. * Sewanee – The sister facility, located on the campus of the beautiful University of the South in Sewanee, is a 21-bed general acute care facility and a 20-bed skilled care facility which provides high quality health care for a progressive and supportive community. *STRHS-Winchester features a 10-bed ICU, a 12-bed Geriatric Psychiatry Unit, a 12-bed Acute Inpatient Physical Rehabilitation Unit, a Skilled Nursing Unit, Sleep Lab, Cardiac Cath Lab, five OR Suites and two Endoscopy Suites. There is also a 13-bay Emergency Room with over 15,000 annual visits. The Sewanee facility has a four-bay Emergency Room that sees over 5,000 patients every year. Radiology services include MRI, CT, PET/CT, Mammography, Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasound and X-ray.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Chattanooga, Tennessee – 37404
    Distance from Birmingham: 136 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 25, 2025
  • 13
$1,547 to $1,705
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right person to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Chattanooga, Tennessee – 37404
    Distance from Birmingham: 136 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,441 to $1,588
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right person to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Chattanooga, Tennessee – 37404
    Distance from Birmingham: 136 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 25, 2025
  • 13
$1,441 to $1,588
Weekly Pay*
Join a team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. 275-bed community hospital near downtown Chattanooga. Meditech charting. Facility featurescardiovascular surgery, cancer treatment, intensive care, orthopedic and spine surgery, and rehabilitation.
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Statistics on MS RN Jobs in Birmingham, Alabama

Here are some helpful statistics about MS traveling nurse jobs in & near Birmingham. The data is based on the last three complete months of MS job postings in the Birmingham and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Medical Surgical job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Birmingham and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel MS Nursing Jobs for RNs in Birmingham, AL

What are the top paying Medical Surgical jobs currently available in or near Birmingham?

What types of shifts are most common for MS travel jobs in Birmingham?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Birmingham and surrounding areas.

How many Medical Surgical travel nursing jobs are available in Birmingham?

There are currently 15 Medical Surgical travel nursing jobs available in Birmingham. We also get new nursing specialties jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

How much does a day shift Medical Surgical nurse make on average in Birmingham and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Medical Surgical nurse in Birmingham can make an average of $1,645 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Medical Surgical nurse make on average in Birmingham and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Medical Surgical nurse in Birmingham can make an average of $1,664 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Medical Surgical staff in or near Birmingham?

  • HealthTrust Workforce Solutions – CHS – Alabama Grandview Medical Center in Birmingham (7.7 miles from Birmingham)
  • Brookwood Baptist Health – Brookwood in Birmingham (4.2 miles from Birmingham)

How much does an Medical Surgical travel nurse make on average in Birmingham?

A Medical Surgical nurse in Birmingham can make an average of $1,662 per week.

What is the most common contract for Medical Surgical travel jobs in Birmingham?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Medical Surgical job in Birmingham is 13.

Locating Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Birmingham

In Birmingham, facilities like HealthTrust Workforce Solutions – CHS – Alabama Grandview Medical Center and Brookwood Baptist Health – Brookwood, all offer MS departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Highland Residence Park (zip code 35233), Cullom Place (zip code 35205) and Glen Iris (zip code 35205) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Birmingham’s MS job opportunities are Gardendale (9.7 miles), Bessemer (12 miles) and Helena (15.7 miles). These are near to zip codes: 35243 (7.7 miles).

Birmingham Hospitals With MS Departments

There are 10 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have MS nurses in Birmingham. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling MS nurse position in or nearby Birmingham.

Brookwood Baptist Health – Brookwood
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 9, 13, 6, 7, 14, and 8
Address
2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr
Birmingham, AL 35209
Nearby Neighborhoods
Glen Iris (35205), Cullom Place (35205), Richmond Place (35205), Highland Park (35205), Highland Residence Park (35233)
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions – CHS – Alabama Grandview Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 7
Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Cardiovascular Operating Room Endoscopy Intensive Care Unit Interventional Radiology Medical Surgical Medical Surgical Progressive Care Unit Telemetry
Address
3690 Grandview Parkway
Birmingham, AL 35243
Nearby Neighborhoods
Highland Residence Park (35233), Cullom Place (35205), Glen Iris (35205), Richmond Place (35205), Highland Park (35205)
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.