Emergency Dept RN
Farmington, NM
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 10, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN - ED Nurse Educator for a 13-week travel assignment in a Level III trauma center Emergency Department, requiring an MSN with a nursing education focus and 2+ years of ED experience.

Details

• Emergency Department setting in a 198-bed, Level III trauma center serving the Four Corners region of New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, and Utah
• Role functions as a Nursing Professional Development Practitioner specializing in emergency services education
• Adult and pediatric patient population
• 1:4 patient ratio in a 44-bed ED
• Equipment includes Mindray cardiac monitors, blood warmers, Level 1 rapid infuser, Zoll monitor/defibrillator, and infusion pumps
• EMR: Cerner
• Primarily day shift with potential overlap coverage during shift changes based on departmental needs
• Weekend hours dependent on departmental needs
• No on-call requirements
• No floating required
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active NM or Compact RN license required
• MSN with a nursing education focus required
• CEN certification preferred
• Minimum 2+ years of Emergency Department experience required; trauma center experience preferred
• Minimum 1+ year of nurse educator experience preferred
• Experience developing, delivering, and evaluating educational content and learning activities preferred
• ED nursing and nursing professional development experience required

Additional Information

• Responsibilities center on nursing professional development, including designing and delivering educational programs for ED staff
• Hospital services include medical, surgical, rehabilitation, childbirth center, cancer center, nephrology, pediatrics, inpatient behavioral health, day surgery, and extensive imaging and lab services
• Facility has received PCI, Mammography, and Laboratory accreditation, and has been recognized among the Top 20 Most Beautiful Hospitals in the U.S.
• Located in Farmington, NM, in the San Juan River Valley — approximately 1 hour from Durango, CO and 3 hours from Albuquerque, NM
• Farmington offers outdoor recreation including hiking, kayaking, off-roading, three rivers, four golf courses, five lakes, and six National Parks nearby