Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Alamogordo, NM
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$2,016/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,016/week

Description

Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Alamogordo, New Mexico

Advance your nursing career as an Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) with a travel nursing assignment in Alamogordo, New Mexico. Join a leading healthcare team in the Emergency Department, providing critical clinical support in a fast-paced ER setting. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Alamogordo, nestled near the Sacramento Mountains and White Sands National Park, while working in one of New Mexico’s top healthcare jobs.

ER RN Travel Nursing Job Details

  • Location: Alamogordo, NM 88310 (New Mexico healthcare jobs)
  • Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse
  • Unit: Emergency Department (ER)
  • Start Date: December 1, 2025
  • End Date: March 1, 2026
  • Duration: 13-week nursing contract
  • Shift: 12-hour nights (multiple shifts available)
  • Hours per Week: 36
  • Weekend Requirement: 6 weekend days per 6 weeks
  • On Call Requirement: 2 on-call shifts per 6 weeks
  • Floating: May be asked but unlikely due to census
  • Nurse/Patient Ratio: 1:4-5
  • Hourly Pay Rate: $80/hour
  • Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $1680-$1800

Emergency Room RN Qualifications

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in New Mexico or compact state
  • Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications from AHA
  • Current TNCC certification
  • Minimum 1 year of recent Emergency Room nursing experience preferred
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
  • Ability to attend New Nurses Orientation within 30 days of hire
  • Successful completion of organizational and Emergency Department-specific competency validation

ER RN Responsibilities

  • Deliver routine and complex care to ER patients independently
  • Utilize the nursing process for patient assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation
  • Address psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families
  • Administer medications and treatments per protocol; monitor for side effects and effectiveness
  • Document patient history, symptoms, medications, and care provided accurately
  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers on care plans and health management
  • Delegate tasks and assignments appropriately to other healthcare providers
  • Participate in annual competency verification and ongoing professional development

Discover rewarding travel nursing jobs in New Mexico and experience the adventure of Alamogordo while making a difference in emergency healthcare. Apply now to join our dedicated Emergency Room nursing team!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #431080. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: ER

Employer

GHR Healthcare

3.6rating(17 reviews)

7 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare

5.0rating

Pros

Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!

Cons

None

Recommends working with GHR Healthcare

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About Alamogordo, NM

As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Alamogordo, NM here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Alamogordo's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 95°F, and winter lows can drop to around 28°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Alamogordo.
Transportation
  • Alamogordo is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the desert climate.
  • There is a small but active community of travel nurses in Alamogordo.
Things to Do
  • There are various restaurants offering local and international cuisine.
  • The city has a growing art and music scene, and outdoor activities such as hiking, rock climbing, and exploring the nearby White Sands National Park are popular.
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