Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Alamogordo, NM
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,268/weekOverview
- Start Date04/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel ER Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-week night shift assignment in Alamogordo, NM with competitive weekly pay ($2,020–$2,130). Join our Emergency Department (ED) team and provide high-quality emergency care in the scenic Sacramento Mountains.
Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,020 – $2,130
- Location: Alamogordo, NM 88310 (Otero County) — New Mexico travel nursing opportunity
- Assignment Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights (multiple shifts available; start times between 3pm – 7pm)
- Hours per Week: 36
- Employment Type: Travel Nurse, Full Time; Emergency Department RN / ER RN role
Required Qualifications / Job Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of recent Emergency Department (ED) nursing experience with exposure to Level I, II, or III trauma cases
- Current RN license in New Mexico or multistate compact RN license (compact state)
- BLS (AHA)
- ACLS (AHA)
- PALS (AHA)
- TNCC certification (Trauma Nursing Core Course)
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred — competitive for New Mexico nursing jobs
Primary Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality emergency nursing care to a diverse patient population in the ED, including strokes, STEMIs, Level I traumas, post-surgical and pregnancy complications, pediatrics, behavioral health, and clinic-type urgent cases
- Perform full nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for emergency patients
- Administer medications and emergency treatments per protocol; monitor for effectiveness and adverse reactions
- Accurately document patient history, symptoms, medications, procedures, and care provided in the electronic health record
- Assess learning needs and provide patient, family, and caregiver education for discharge and follow-up
- Delegate tasks appropriately and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to manage clinical situations and patient flow
- Participate in orientation, competency validation, and ongoing annual competency requirements for Emergency Department staff
Why Join This Travel Nurse Opportunity
- Work as an Emergency Department RN / ER RN in a supportive hospital environment
- Experience New Mexico travel nursing with access to outdoor recreation, a welcoming community, and affordable living near the Sacramento Mountains
- Competitive weekly pay for travel nurses and opportunities to expand emergency and trauma nursing skills
Apply now to be considered for this Travel ER Registered Nurse (RN) assignment in Alamogordo, NM. Join our emergency care team and advance your emergency nursing career. Submit your resume today to get started.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe 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.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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Pros
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Cons
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About Alamogordo, NM
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Alamogordo, NM here's what you should know:- 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.
- Average summer highs are around 95°F, and winter lows can drop to around 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Alamogordo.
- Alamogordo is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
- 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.
- 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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