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Travel Nurse RN - MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit - $1,812 per week
Travel Nurse RN - MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit - $1,812 per weekPlanet Healthcare • Albuquerque, NM, US
Travel Nurse RN - MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit - $1,812 per week

Travel Nurse RN - MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit - $1,812 per week

Planet Healthcare • Albuquerque, NM, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit
  • Discipline : RN
  • Start Date : 01 / 26 / 2026
  • Duration : 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift : 12 hours
  • Employment Type : Travel

MICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Albuquerque, NM

Advance your nursing career as a Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) Registered Nurse (RN) with a travel contract in Albuquerque, New Mexico (zip 87106). Join a leading Level I Trauma and Teaching Hospital, providing critical care to adult patients and collaborating with top interdisciplinary healthcare teams. Albuquerque offers a vibrant culture, stunning desert landscapes, and outdoor adventures—making it a top destination for healthcare professionals seeking travel nursing jobs in New Mexico.

MICU RN Job Details

  • Location : Albuquerque, NM 87106 (New Mexico healthcare jobs)
  • Facility : Level I Trauma, Teaching, Children's Hospital
  • Contract Length : 13 weeks
  • Start Date : January 26, 2026
  • End Date : April 27, 2026
  • Shifts : Day shifts, 3x12-hour (07 : 00 - 19 : 30)
  • Hours per Week : 36 or 48 (contract preference available)
  • Patient Ratio : 1 : 2
  • Guaranteed Hours : 36 or 48 per week (facility may call off up to 3x during assignment)
  • Weekend Requirement : Varies based on unit needs
  • Orientation : 36 hours
  • Parking : Free on-site
  • Estimated Weekly Salary Range : $1660 - $1700
  • Registered Nurse Qualifications

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (NM RN license can be pending at submission)
  • Minimum 1.5 years of recent ICU nursing experience (critical care jobs)
  • Certifications : ACLS & BLS (American Heart Association; no RQI certifications accepted)
  • Proficiency with telemetry, ventilators, arterial and central lines, and vasoactive drip titrations
  • Ability to float to other ICUs, Progressive Care Unit (PCU), Emergency Department (ED), and Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) as needed
  • Non-local candidates only (must reside more than 75 miles from facility)
  • COVID-19 and flu vaccination required (medical / religious exemptions accepted)
  • Personal transportation required
  • MICU RN Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality nursing care to critically ill adult patients in the MICU
  • Monitor and manage patients with complex conditions : sepsis, ARDS, renal disease, GI bleed, post-cardiac arrest, DKA, and more
  • Operate and manage specialty equipment : CRRT, ECMO, Impella, IABP, ventilators, arterial lines, pulmonary artery catheters, transvenous pacers, cooling devices
  • Administer blood products, titrate cardiac and vasoactive drips, and interpret / manage dysrhythmias
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including respiratory therapy, pharmacy, social services, and rapid response
  • Float to other units within scope to meet hospital needs
  • Document patient care using Cerner electronic charting system
  • Discover the excitement of travel nursing in Albuquerque—a city celebrated for its rich history, vibrant arts, and proximity to the Sandia Mountains. Enjoy a supportive hospital environment and make a meaningful impact in critical care. Apply now to join our healthcare team and explore rewarding MICU RN jobs in New Mexico!

    Benefits

    401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

    About GHR

    For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions.

    We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you'll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded.

    We're here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com.

    Equal Opportunity

    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

    Planet Healthcare Job ID #436679. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : MICU

    About Planet Healthcare

    Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today.

    Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.

    Our Methodology

    Let's face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you're currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you're looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you've come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon.

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  • Medical benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Weekly pay
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