Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse - $2,130 per week

American Traveler; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med Surg/Telemetry night shift position in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This role, suitable for first-time travelers, offers a flexible weekly schedule with options of 36 or 48 hours. Responsibilities include caring for stroke and post-surgical patients and monitoring health via telemetry. Required qualifications include a valid RN license, BLS and NIH Stroke Scale certifications, and a minimum of one year of Med Surg RN experience.

Qualifications

• Must have an active NM RN license or a Compact RN license.
• Current BLS and NIH Stroke Scale certifications required.
• Minimum of 1 year of Med Surg RN experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for stroke and post-surgical patients.
• Monitor patients through telemetry central monitoring.
• Work flexible shifts including 12-hour nights.

Skills

Med Surg experience

BLS certification

NIH Stroke Scale certification

Education

Active NM RN license or Compact RN license

Job description

Overview

American Traveler seeks an experienced RN for a Med Surg / Telemetry night shift position in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The assignment is suitable for first‑time travelers and offers a flexible 36‑ or 48‑hour weekly schedule.

Assignment Details

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Hours: 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12‑hour nights (4×12 hrs, 6:30 PM–7:00 AM)
• Employment Type: Travel
• Weekly Schedule: Option to work 36 or 48 hours per week
• Floating: Required
• Weekend shifts: Required as needed
• Telemetry central monitoring: 24/7; nurses not required to interpret dysrhythmias independently
• Patient population: stroke and post‑surgical patients

Requirements

• Active NM RN license or Compact RN license in hand
• Current BLS and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications
• Minimum 1 year of Med Surg RN experience