Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse
Albuquerque, NM
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position with night shifts and required floating in a Level I Trauma, teaching hospital.

Responsibilities

• Work in the Med/Surg Tele unit of a large, acute care teaching hospital
• Patient ratios typically 1:5, with the possibility of 1:6 during high census periods
• Level I Trauma and children’s hospital environment
• Floating required to PCU, other Med/Surg Tele, lower acuity units, and the ED within skillset
• Night shifts (3x12 hours, 19:00-07:30)
• Weekend requirement is two weekends per four-week schedule, may vary by unit needs
• Uses Cerner EMR system
• Black scrubs required; not provided
• First-time travelers are accepted for this assignment
• RTO requests exceeding 10 days require approval
• No call responsibilities
• Parking at the facility is free
• High acuity and high census environment with over 100% capacity frequently
• Holiday scheduling may be required depending on unit needs

Requirements

• Active NM or compact RN license (license may be pending at time of consideration)
• Minimum 1 year of relevant Med/Surg Tele experience
• Certifications required: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS
• COVID vaccination required unless approved exemption is documented
• Ability to perform IV starts and telemetry monitoring
• Locals not accepted if residing within 75 miles of the facility

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