PCU RN
Albuquerque, NM
American Consultants
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit – Albuquerque, NM 87102

Start Date: August 31, 2026

Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico

Schedule: Night shift, 4x12-hour shifts (6:30 PM - 7:00 AM). Option of 36 or 48 hours per week. Rotating weekend coverage as needed. Patient ratios 1:4-5.

Highlights:

• Work in a specialized cardiac stepdown unit with a significant cardiovascular patient population
• 55-bed progressive care unit functioning as a cardiac stepdown environment
• Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including respiratory services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and more
• Epic charting system experience required
• Flexible scheduling with option for 36 or 48 hours per week
• 24-36 hour orientation period to ensure smooth transition

Requirements:

• Active New Mexico or Compact RN license (pending license accepted if obtained prior to start date)
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience preferred (1+ years will be considered)
• Cardiovascular experience required
• BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale certifications required; CPI preferred
• Epic charting system experience required
• Experience with cardiac telemetry, dysrhythmia management, cardiac drips, post-cardiac procedures, and critical care skills
• First-time travelers accepted
• Must reside outside 50-mile local radius

Why Join Us?

This travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to work in a dedicated cardiac environment where you'll care for adults and geriatric patients with CHF, STEMI/NSTEMI, and other cardiovascular conditions. You'll be supported by a full interdisciplinary team and have the flexibility to choose between 36 or 48-hour work weeks. This 13-week assignment provides competitive compensation and the opportunity to advance your cardiovascular nursing expertise in a progressive care setting.