ICU Registered Nurse
Albuquerque, NM
Access Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days

Job Opportunity: ICU Registered Nurse

Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Shift: Days
• ICU setting
• Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:2
• Float required
• Weekends required
• Option for 36 or 48-hour shifts
• First-time travel nurses are welcome
• Minimum 1+ years of ICU nursing experience required

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in New Mexico
• Minimum of 1 year of ICU (Intensive Care Unit) experience within the last year
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Compliance & Documentation Requirements

• I-9 verification
• Valid Driver’s License or State ID
• E-Verify compliance
• 7-year background check within 1 year of start, updated annually
• EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks upon hire
• Education verification (highest level) required
• Fingerprinting required onsite during orientation (New Mexico only)
• Photo for badge
• Physical exam within 12 months of start
• Fit mask test within 1 year of start, renewed annually
• Adult Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap vaccine within 10 years
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year
• TB questionnaire for positive TB results, renewed annually
• Measles, Mumps, Rubella immunity or vaccination documentation
• Hepatitis B immunity or vaccination documentation
• Varicella immunity or vaccination documentation
• Negative 10-panel drug screen within 90 days of start
• Seasonal flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption required during flu season (Oct 1 - Mar 31)
• Signed fingerprint consent form (New Mexico only)
• Unit-specific skills checklist annually
• 7-year work history verification

Additional Information

• References are not required for clearance but professional references may be requested internally
• Complete application/resume required
• Competency exams and medication/pharmacology tests required as applicable
• Color blindness test required
• Orientation safety manual acknowledgment and HIPAA compliance required

Notes

• Prior travel experience is not required for this position.
• Candidates must be prepared to float and work weekends.
• This is a travel contract position with a 13-week duration.

This opportunity is ideal for ICU Registered Nurses with at least one year of experience seeking a travel assignment in New Mexico.