Travel Emergency Department Registered Nurse
Albuquerque, NM
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights

Job Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Emergency Department RN with a New Mexico or compact license and TNCC certification for a Level I trauma setting.

Responsibilities

• Position is in a Level I Trauma, Children's, and Teaching Hospital within the Emergency Department
• Unit includes ED, potential floating to Peds ED (optional), Adult PCUs, ED Holding, and Trauma depending on staffing needs
• Night shifts with options for 36 or 48 hours per week (4x12 hour shifts, 19:00 - 07:30)
• Patient ratios are typically 1:5 in the ED
• A high percentage of admissions and increased ED holding
• Uses Cerner for charting
• Weekend shifts are required as needed, with weekend nights including Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
• No on-call requirements
• First-time travelers may be considered if they have 2+ years of Level I trauma experience
• Duties include medication administration, IV therapy, and thorough clinical documentation and communication
• Black scrubs required and not provided
• Free parking available for staff
• Requests for more than 7 days of time off require approval

Requirements

• Active NM or compact RN license (may be pending at time of consideration)
• Minimum 2 years of ER nursing experience required; will review candidates with at least 1.5 years of experience
• Level I trauma experience preferred
• Current ACLS, BLS, TNCC (must be obtained before consideration), PALS required
• NIHSS certification can be obtained prior to compliance due date
• COVID vaccination required unless granted exemption (religious/medical, requires documentation)
• Applicants must reside more than 75 miles from the hospital

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