Healing Hearts in Historic Montgomery

With over 2,000 nurses serving our vibrant Montgomery community, we’re in this together. Here, we celebrate Southern hospitality, rich history, and a shared commitment to care. Join us to connect, explore local opportunities, and grow your nursing career right here at home!

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RN - Rehab
Montgomery, AL
Permanent
Encompass Health

Encompass Health

As a registered nurse (RN), you’ll be the connection between compassionate care and the real, positive results your patients are striving to achieve. Use your skills within our inpatient rehabilitation setting to provide the nursing perspective and attention to detail that our highly specialized, integrated team approach requires. Elevate expectati...
Discover Southern Charm: RN Role in Montgomery's Heart
RN - OR
Montgomery, AL
Travel/Contract
Host Healthcare

Host Healthcare

Join our travel nursing team as a Registered Nurse in Montgomery! This opportunity in the heart of the South means you can experience southern charm, rich history, and vibrant culture. Enjoy local attractions like the Civil Rights Memorial and the beautiful Alabama State Capitol. Are you ready to embrace southern hospitality while making a difference in patients' lives? Why not explore Montgomery’s unique offerings while advancing your nursing career?
$1,872.80/week I'm Interested
Discover Montgomery: Where Therapy Meets Southern Charm!
OT - Outpatient
Montgomery, AL
Travel/Contract
Host Healthcare

Host Healthcare

Pack your bags and get ready to swap your scrubs for some sweet tea! As an Outpatient Occupational Therapist in Montgomery, you’ll embark on daily adventures, from helping patients regain their independence to indulging in mouthwatering barbecue at lunchtime. After work, stroll along the picturesque Riverfront or join locals for a spirited game of cornhole. Dive into Southern charm and savor every bit of this vibrant city's historic allure—y’all won’t want to miss it!
$2,374/week I'm Interested
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RN - ER
My City, My State
Travel/Contract

Travel Nursing Agency

Join our team as a Travel RN and enjoy competitive pay while exploring new places! We're seeking a skilled and passionate nurse to provide excellent patient care while working in exciting locations across the country. Earn top compensation in the industry. Apply now to start your adventure as a Travel RN with us!
$5000/week
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Exploring Montgomery's Thriving Nursing Job Market: A Blend of Competitive Salaries, Community Spirit, and Growth Opportunities in Alabama's Historic Capital

Nestled in the heart of Alabama, Montgomery is a city rich in history, culture, and Southern charm. As we stroll through the tree-lined streets, flanked by historic landmarks like the Alabama State Capitol and the Civil Rights Memorial, it's clear that Montgomery has a unique spirit. The nursing job market here offers rewarding opportunities for both local residents and those considering travel nursing assignments. Currently, nurses in our city can expect to earn an average salary range of $25 to $30 per hour, significantly lower than the national average of $37.50 per hour, yet competitive within the state where the median hourly wage stands at approximately $29.74. While these figures may not rival those of larger cities, the cost of living here is lower, providing a worthwhile trade-off. As a local nurse, I can attest to the vibrant community atmosphere we have here in Montgomery, where the conversations in coffee shops and at local events often revolve around our healthcare system's needs and advancements.

Digging deeper into the job market, Montgomery's nursing sector is fairly robust, with ongoing demand driven by trends in healthcare and population growth. The NurseRecruiter estimates that our city requires an additional 450 nurses over the next five years to accommodate both retirements and the increasing healthcare demands of our aging population. Presently, Montgomery has a workforce of around 3,500 registered nurses. Given the rising trend in travel nursing, particularly during peak seasons—from spring to early summer—we see an influx of temporary nursing positions as health facilities ramp up to meet seasonal needs. Montgomery boasts several major hospitals, such as Baptist Medical Center and Jackson Hospital, alongside numerous smaller clinics and long-term care facilities. When comparing job opportunities with nearby cities like Birmingham and Huntsville, Montgomery offers a slightly lower salary range but compensates with a more relaxed lifestyle and lower living costs. In these neighboring cities, nurses might find higher salaries, but the competition is fierce, and the pace of life can be quite different.

In terms of healthcare infrastructure, Montgomery has a strong presence with around ten major hospitals and numerous outpatient clinics employing specialized nursing roles, particularly in pediatrics and geriatrics. Recent investments in telehealth and community health initiatives reflect our city's commitment to improving public health while providing dynamic opportunities for local nurses. With a population of approximately 200,000, Montgomery has seen steady growth, further bolstered by ongoing healthcare initiatives and educational programs aimed at increasing workforce numbers. Our cultural festivals, beautiful parks, and vibrant neighborhoods provide a refreshing backdrop to a fulfilling nursing career. As we nurture our community's health, we continue to welcome nurses who share our vision and mission. For anyone interested in job opportunities in Montgomery, I encourage you to explore NurseRecruiter, where you can discover local job matches. Employers, too, can leverage NurseRecruiter to find passionate nursing professionals ready to contribute to our thriving healthcare landscape.
Population
214,703
Hospitals
6
Timezone
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Alabama Board of Nursing

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