Emergency Department RN
Los Alamos, NM
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,001/weekOverview
- Start Date08/09/2026
- 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
Registered Nurse - Emergency Department
Location: Los Alamos, New Mexico
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 36
Facility Overview
- 47-bed acute care facility
- Major healthcare provider for Northern New Mexico
- Approximately 300 healthcare employees
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in New Mexico
- Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department (ED) experience, including experience within the last year
- Associate of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing
- Certifications required at submission (not provided onsite):
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
- Crisis Prevention Intervention Training (CPI)
- NIH Certification
Additional Requirements
- Must be located 60 miles or more from the facility to qualify as a traveler
- New Mexico state fingerprinting and background check required before hire:
- Fingerprint check must be in process prior to start
- Travelers may begin work on a 14-day waiver period while awaiting results but must be supervised during this time
- Orientation is held weekly on Mondays
Notes
- Client may require additional certifications beyond those listed
- Compliance with New Mexico Department of Health background check procedures is mandatory
Employer
Host Healthcare
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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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About Los Alamos, NM
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Los Alamos, NM here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high: 82°F, average low: 50°F.
- Winter average high: 43°F, average low: 17°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through local property management companies.
- Car friendliness is high, as the city is not very large and has well-maintained roads.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The population is relatively diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
- Los Alamos has a small but active community of travel nurses.
- There are various restaurants offering a range of cuisines, and the city has a growing arts and music scene.
- Outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, and exploring nearby national parks are popular.
- Sports facilities are available for recreational activities.
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