ICU Registered Nurse
Farmington, NM
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: RN - ICU (Intensive Care Unit)

Location: Farmington, New Mexico
Employment Type: Travel

Facility Overview

• 198-bed Level III trauma center
• Services: Medical, surgical, rehabilitation, childbirth center, cancer center, nephrology, pediatric unit, inpatient behavioral health, day surgery, imaging, and lab testing
• Accredited and recognized for excellence
• Located in a scenic area with outdoor recreational opportunities

Position Details

• Specialty: Intensive Care (ICU)
• Shift: 7 PM - 7 AM
• Number of Openings: 1
• Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours
• Float Requirements: Required to float to other inpatient nursing units
• Patient Ratios: 1:1 and 1:2
• Unit Beds: 14
• EHR System: Cerner
• Patient Population: Adult

Required Qualifications

• License: Registered Nurse (RN) license required
• Certifications:

  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
  • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
  • TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) – client flexible on this certification
    (All certifications must be through the American Heart Association)
• Experience: Minimum 2 years in ICU or intensive care specialty
• Additional Requirements: Ability to float to other inpatient nursing units

Additional Information

• Contract length: 13 weeks
• Option of 36 or 48 guaranteed hours per week
• Screening includes competency exam, skills checklist, and screening questions
• Local housing options available (not included here)

Summary

This travel RN ICU position in Farmington, NM offers a 13-week contract with a 7 PM to 7 AM shift, requiring at least 2 years of ICU experience and current RN licensure with specific certifications. The role involves adult ICU care with patient ratios of 1:1 or 1:2 and requires flexibility to float to other inpatient units. The facility is a Level III trauma center with a broad range of services and is located in a region with many outdoor activities.