Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Med Surg
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 12 / 15 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med / Surg Tele assignment requiring ACLS, BCLS, and NIH certifications at a Level I Trauma and teaching hospital.
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Work on a Med / Surg Telemetry unit in a large acute care, Level I Trauma, and teaching hospitalPatient ratios are 1 : 5, with the possibility of 1 : 6 due to high capacityFloating to PCU, other Med / Surg-like units, lower acuity settings, and ED is required and expectedNight shift position (3x12 hours, 19 : 00-07 : 30)Weekend requirement is two weekends per four-week schedule, subject to unit needsUses Cerner EMR systemNo on-call requirementsPosition includes duties in IV starts and telemetry patient care with high-acuity casesCompliance requirements must be met promptly within the first 1-2 weeks post-offerScrub color is black; scrubs are not providedTravelers may work up to 12 consecutive months before a mandatory break is requiredFormer perm employees may return as travelers if out of system for at least 12 monthsHoliday time off is limited to one holiday block; additional requests may require approvalRTO requests over 10 days require approval; no RTO permitted during first or last 7 days of contractFirst-time travelers are accepted\n \n Requirements\n
Active NM or compact RN license (may be pending at time of consideration)Minimum one year recent Med / Surg Tele experienceCurrent ACLS, BCLS, and NIH certifications requiredIV start and telemetry skills requiredCOVID vaccination required; medical and religious exemptions accepted with provider documentationNo local candidates within 75 miles of the facilityDriver's License (non-local) required, or written transportation plan if unavailableRQI certifications are NOT accepted\n Benefits\n
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and Discounts\n
American Traveler Job ID #P-627043. 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 : Travel RN - Med / Surg Tele
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.