Med-Surg/PCU RN
Portales, NM
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,066/weekOverview
- Start Date05/11/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
Job Opportunity: Rural Med/Surg RN
Location: Portales, New Mexico
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Night shift (6 PM - 6 AM)
Job Description
- Provide nursing care in a rural community acute care hospital setting.
- Typical patient ratio is 5:1.
- Tele-intensivist support available via Avel.
- Occasional charge nurse responsibilities.
- Pediatric admissions possible.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in New Mexico.
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).
- Minimum 1 year of Med Surg nursing experience, with recent experience within the last year.
- Experience in charge nurse roles.
- Certifications required: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), Advanced Trauma Training (ATT), Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI), Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC), Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN), National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), STABLE program certification, Advanced Surgical Life Support (ASLS), National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), Certified Electronic Fetal Monitoring (C-EFM), and Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA).
Additional Information
- Bilingual skills are helpful but not required.
- Prior travel experience is required.
Employer
Host Healthcare
228 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Lauren quickly responds to any questions I may have, she is very kind and sweet, and made my whole process for my contract very easy, and I was very comfortable working with her, she is one of the best recruiters I’ve ever worked with!
Cons
None
Recommends working with Host Healthcare
At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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Portales, NM
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