Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,203 per week

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Taos, New Mexico. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Med Surg Discipline : RN Start Date : ASAP Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours Employment Type : Travel Travel Med / Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift – Taos, New Mexico Advance your nursing career with a high-demand travel Med / Surg Registered Nurse (RN) assignment in Taos, New Mexico (87571). This travel nursing job offers the opportunity to work night shifts at a critical access hospital, providing essential medical-surgical care in a supportive healthcare environment. Discover the beauty and culture of Taos while making a difference in patient care. Med / Surg RN Job Details Location : Taos, New Mexico (Zip : 87571) – New Mexico nursing jobs Facility Type : Critical Access Hospital, 18 beds Assignment : Travel RN contract Start Date : November 24, 2025 End Date : February 23, 2026 Duration : 13 weeks Shift : Nights, 3x12-hour shifts per week (19 : 00 - 07 : 00) Guaranteed Hours : 36 hours / week Estimated Weekly Salary Range : $2020-$2070 Patient Ratio : 1 : 6 Scrub Color : Any Charting System : Evident Parking : Free onsite Registered Nurse Qualifications Active RN license (New Mexico or compact state) required prior to start Minimum 2 years of recent Med / Surg RN experience (2.5 years preferred) Certifications : ACLS, BLS, and PALS (PALS may be obtained on-site within first week) Experience with telemetry and medical-surgical patient care Ability to manage a 1 : 6 patient ratio in a fast-paced setting Two professional references required at submission Must meet 75-mile radius rule (local candidates not accepted) Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only); COVID-19 vaccine not required THC / marijuana use not permitted (testing enforced) First-time travel nurses welcome! Med / Surg RN Responsibilities Deliver comprehensive nursing care to adolescent, adult, pediatric, and geriatric patients Monitor and interpret telemetry, administer medications, and manage IVs and PICC lines Perform wound care, surgical drain management, and blood product administration Utilize high flow nasal cannula, CPAP / BiPAP, and non-invasive airway management Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams (physical therapy, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, social services) Document patient care accurately using the Evident charting system Follow infection control and isolation protocols Participate in on-call rotation as needed Join our dedicated healthcare team in Taos and enjoy the unique blend of outdoor adventure, cultural richness, and professional growth. Apply now to secure your next travel nursing job in New Mexico and make a positive impact in this welcoming community! 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 431436. 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 : Med / Surg 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. 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