RN Med Surg Telemetry
Farmington, NM
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,001/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- 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
Registered Nurse (Med Surg Telemetry) - Travel Position
Location: Farmington, New Mexico
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights (7 PM - 7 AM)
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
Weekend Requirement: At least 2 weekend shifts per month recommended
Facility & Unit Overview
- Level II Trauma Center with 43 beds in the Medical Unit
- Patient population: Adults (18 years and older)
- Patient ratios: 1:5 and 1:6
- Common diagnoses: cirrhosis, sepsis, pneumonia, respiratory illnesses, wounds, congestive heart failure (CHF)
- Equipment used: vital signs machine, bladder scanner, IV pumps, thermal imaging, lifts, tube feeding pumps
- Electronic Health Record system: Cerner
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in New Mexico
- Minimum 1 year of Med Surg / Telemetry nursing experience within the last year
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Additional Information
- Block scheduling may be considered on a case-by-case basis
- Must achieve at least a 3.2 overall rating on the skills checklist
- Float requirements as per facility needs
- No call requirements
- Hiring process includes resume submission, competency exam, skills checklist, and screening questions
Location Highlights
- Situated in the scenic San Juan River Valley in northwest New Mexico
- Access to outdoor activities: hiking, kayaking, historical sightseeing, off-roading
- Close to multiple National Parks, rivers, lakes, and golf courses
- Approximately 1 hour drive to Durango, CO and 3 hours to Albuquerque, NM
This position offers an opportunity to work in a well-equipped, diverse medical unit within a reputable trauma center, ideal for nurses with Med/Surg experience seeking a travel assignment in a scenic and adventurous region.
Employer
Host Healthcare
248 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
I’ve been with Host Healthcare for almost a year and my recruiter, Elyse Himmelstein, she have been nothing short of amazing! She’s always there to answer questions, make sure I get the best contracts, always giving me the best experience as a traveler! Definitely go with her and this agency for your future contracts!🥰
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.
Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare.
About Farmington, NM
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Farmington, NM here's what you should know:- Farmington's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 90°F, and winter lows can drop to 20°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Farmington.
- Farmington is car-friendly, with limited public transportation options.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a small but active community of travel nurses.
- Farmington offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating.
- There are also local restaurants, art galleries, and occasional music and sports events.
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