Emergency Department RN (Level I Trauma)
Albuquerque, NM
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Opportunity:

RN - ER

Job Details:

• Work 36 or 48 hour shifts in Level I Trauma Emergency Department
• Patient ratios of 1:5 for days, nights, and weekends
• 2 years of experience required (will review for 1.5 years); Level I Trauma experience preferred
• Travel experience strongly preferred, though candidates with 2+ years Level I experience may be considered
• Weekend coverage required as needed (Saturday and Sunday days, Friday-Sunday nights)
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIH, PALS, TNCC (must have TNCC before submission)
• No on-call requirements
• Floating to Peds ED is optional; floating to Adult PCUs is expected based on staffing needs
• Potential floating to ED Holding and Trauma DOE
• Guaranteed contracted hours (36/48/40) per week; facility may call off 3 times during 13-week assignment
• 24 hours of orientation required
• Handle approximately 60%-80% of Emergency Department admissions with many ED rooms serving as "ED Holding"
• Provide medication administration including IV medications; document and communicate clinical findings
• Work with daily census of 170-200 patients and approximately 175 visits per day
• 53 rooms and 68 beds available
• Black scrubs required (not provided)
• Use Cerner charting system
• No parking fees
• Overtime after 48 hours on contracts signed on or after 10/30/2025 (OT must be pre-approved)
• No locals within 75 miles accepted
• New Mexico license can pend at time of submission
• RQI certifications not accepted

Facility:

This major academic medical center operates as a Level I Trauma Center, Children's Hospital, and Teaching Hospital providing comprehensive acute care services. The facility features 554 staffed beds and serves as a Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center. The emergency department handles high-acuity cases with extensive interdisciplinary support including respiratory services, interpretation services, phlebotomy, radiology, social services, pharmacy, transportation, and unit secretary services. The organization maintains strict compliance standards and operates with advanced medical technology to support complex trauma and emergency care.

Location:

Albuquerque, NM

Albuquerque offers a unique blend of southwestern culture, stunning high desert landscapes, and year-round outdoor recreation opportunities in New Mexico's largest city. The area features a rich cultural heritage, excellent dining scene, and proximity to the Sandia Mountains, making it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals seeking adventure and cultural diversity.