Surgery Registered Nurse
Santa Fe, NM
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: May 4, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel RN for an Operating Room/Surgery position in Santa Fe, NM, requiring a minimum of 1 year of experience, AHA BLS and ACLS certifications, and on-call availability.

Details

• General Surgery OR department within a regional medical center
• Day shift schedule: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
• 13-week contract
• Weekend work is required
• On-call responsibilities are required

Requirements

• Active NM RN license or current Compact state RN license
• BLS and ACLS certifications required, both issued by the AHA
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
• Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing program
• Current knowledge and skills appropriate to the patient population served
• Physical ability to perform prolonged standing and walking, heavy patient/equipment transfers, and extensive reaching, bending, kneeling, and crouching
• Visual acuity, hearing, manual dexterity, and fine motor coordination within normal or correctable limits
• US Social Security Number required for consideration

Additional Information

• Coordinates and implements patient care specific to the age of the patient population served
• Ensures quality care is provided in a safe and efficient manner consistent with unit standards
• Works in a clean, well-lit, smoke-free environment with exposure to bloodborne pathogens, infectious diseases, and x-rays
• Schedule flexibility may be required due to unexpected changes or emergencies
• Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility may be subject to a local pay rate
• Local candidates are not accepted unless the position explicitly states 'LOCALS ACCEPTED'
• 2 professional references required for consideration
• Copies of all certifications must be active and attached — expired certifications will result in rejection