Medical Surgical RN
Albuquerque, NM
American Consultants
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical – Albuquerque, NM 87102

Start Date: August 31, 2026

Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico

Schedule: Day shift, 4x12-hour shifts (06:30 - 19:00), 36 or 48 hours per week. Straight time up to 48 hours; overtime available beyond 48 hours at 1.1x rate. Six weekend shifts required within a 6-week period. No call required.

Highlights:

• 32-bed medical surgical unit with 1:6 nurse-to-patient ratios
• Rapid response team support available for patient care escalation
• Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including physical therapy, respiratory services, pharmacy, and social services
• Epic charting system utilized for documentation
• First-time travelers welcome; 24-hour orientation provided
• Floating to like units as needed; no off-unit call requirements

Requirements:

• Active Registered Nurse license (New Mexico or Compact state license required prior to start)
• Minimum 1 year of recent medical surgical nursing experience
• Experience with 1:6 patient ratios preferred
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) certification preferred
• Epic charting experience preferred
• Proficiency in core med/surg skills including IV management, wound care, blood product administration, central line care, and isolation precautions
• Must reside outside 50-mile local radius

Why Join Us?

This 13-week travel assignment offers the opportunity to work in a supportive medical surgical environment with excellent interdisciplinary collaboration and rapid response team backup. Enjoy flexible scheduling options with 36 or 48-hour work weeks, competitive compensation with overtime opportunities, and the chance to advance your career in a dynamic healthcare setting. The unit welcomes first-time travelers and provides comprehensive orientation to ensure your success.