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Travel Emergency Department Registered Nurse (Level I Trauma) - $3,214 per week

Travel Emergency Department Registered Nurse (Level I Trauma) - $3,214 per week

American TravelerAlbuquerque, NM, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : ED - Emergency Department
  • Discipline : RN
  • Start Date : 12 / 15 / 2025
  • Duration : 13 weeks
  • 48 hours per week
  • Shift : 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type : Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Level I Trauma Emergency Department position requiring valid NM or compact license and TNCC certification.

Responsibilities

  • Work in a Level I Trauma, Teaching Hospital Emergency Department
  • Patient population includes high-acuity trauma cases with 60-80% admission rate and frequent ED holding
  • Assigned to adult ED with required floating to Adult PCUs and optional floating to Peds ED, ED Holding, or Trauma as needed
  • Nurse-to-patient ratio is typically 1 : 5
  • Night shifts available, option for 36 or 48 hour contracts
  • Weekend shifts scheduled as needed, including nights on Friday to Sunday
  • Cerner EMR is used; prior Cerner experience preferred
  • Responsibilities include medication administration, documentation, and emergency response in a high-admission ED
  • Increased number of admit holds currently seen in department
  • First-time travelers accepted if meeting Level I Trauma experience criteria
  • Preference given to candidates with travel and Level I Trauma experience
  • Black scrubs required; not provided by the facility
  • No locals accepted within a 75-mile radius
  • Personal transportation required
  • Holiday time off limited to one holiday bundle per contract, with additional requests subject to approval
  • RTO exceeding seven days requires approval; no RTO allowed during first or last contract week or major holidays
  • Orientation modules and compliance requirements must be completed prior to start
  • Requirements

  • Active NM or compact RN license, may pend at time of consideration
  • Minimum of 2 years of Emergency Department experience required, Level I Trauma and travel experience strongly preferred; candidates with 1.5 years may be reviewed
  • Certifications required : BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC (must have TNCC before consideration), NIH Stroke Scale (can be in process before start)
  • Must not reside within 75 miles of the facility
  • COVID-19 vaccination required unless a medical or religious exemption form is signed by a provider
  • Driver’s license required for compliance; written transportation plan needed if no DL
  • Must complete required drug screen and compliance documents before start
  • Benefits

  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts
  • American Traveler Job ID #P-628953. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - Emergency Dept

    About American Traveler

    With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

    With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

    American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

    With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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