Travel Contract

Med Surg Tele RN
Los Alamos, NM
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,903/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start Date12/06/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care47 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,903/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Dec 6, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry night shift position requiring at least two years of experience and a NM or compact RN license.

Details

  • Medical Surgical Telemetry unit on the 2nd floor with 15 beds
  • Adult and geriatric patient population, mostly geriatric and surgical patients
  • Patient ratio of 5:1
  • Night shift, 7P-7A, with a minimum of 4 weekend hours per month and every other weekend required
  • Uses GE equipment and Medhost EHR
  • No on-call requirements
  • Rare floating to other units may be required

Requirements

  • Active RN license (NM or Compact) currently in hand
  • Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and PALS (AHA certifications required)
  • Minimum of two years of RN experience required
  • Must be able to care for surgical patients
  • Stepdown unit experience and ability to read/interpret telemetry strips preferred
  • Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration

Additional Information

  • Provide nursing care to adult and geriatric med/surg telemetry patients in a team-oriented environment with limited resources
  • Must have a great attitude and strong teamwork skills
  • Scrubs of any color are acceptable
  • Candidates must live more than 60 miles from the facility to be eligible
  • Travelers cannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the past 12 months
  • Cannot be employed elsewhere full time while on assignment
American Traveler Job ID #P-777186. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg

Facility

Los Alamos Medical Center

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 47 beds
ADDRESS3917 West RoadLos Alamos, NM 87544
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(130 reviews)

85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Frank I
Frank I
ED - Emergency Department (RN)
5.0rating

Pros

Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.

Cons

No cons

Review of Savannah Albrecht on Oct 1, 2026

Recommends working with American Traveler

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About

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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About Los Alamos, NM

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Los Alamos, NM here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average high: 82°F, average low: 50°F.
  • Winter average high: 43°F, average low: 17°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through local property management companies.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness is high, as the city is not very large and has well-maintained roads.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • The population is relatively diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
  • Los Alamos has a small but active community of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • There are various restaurants offering a range of cuisines, and the city has a growing arts and music scene.
  • Outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, and exploring nearby national parks are popular.
  • Sports facilities are available for recreational activities.
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