ER RN
Carlsbad, NM
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 23, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring 2+ years of ER experience and ACLS, BLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications.

Details

• Level 3 Trauma Emergency Department setting
• Patient ratio of 4:1
• Day shift schedule, 6:30am-6pm
• Floating required within scope and experience, typically to ICU when needed
• Uses MedHost (EDIS) EMR system
• On-call callout requirement is 2 hours prior to shift start at minimum
• Full uniform required, no specific scrub color

Requirements

• Active RN license, NM or compact, required
• Minimum 2 years of recent Emergency Department experience required
• Current certifications required: ACLS, BLS, PALS, and TNCC
• ENPC and NRP certifications preferred
• No certifications may expire within the first 30 days of assignment start
• No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
• Fingerprints required for all New Mexico travelers

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care in the Emergency Department utilizing the nursing process in accordance with hospital policy and state Nurse Practice Act
• Demonstrate critical thinking, clinical judgment, and leadership in planning safe patient care delivery
• Delegate and supervise patient care tasks according to staff education and experience levels
• Maintain clinical competencies through ongoing continuing education
• Perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively
• Administer medications and monitor for side effects
• Maintain strong documentation practices and attention to detail
• Apply knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives
• RTO requests must be less than 1 week and max RTO is one per 6-week schedule
• Required to work 1 summer holiday and 1 winter holiday based on department needs
• Blocked scheduling and 48-hour guarantees are not available
• Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; local travelers not accepted
• Previous CHS facility staff employed within the past 2 years as permanent staff are not eligible for this travel position