Medical-Surgical RN
Farmington, NM
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,030/weekOverview
- Start Date09/21/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Medical Surgical Nurse (MS) Farmington, New Mexico. This role involves providing care on a 24-bed Nephrology/Med/Surg unit within a level III trauma center. The position offers a day shift with scheduled hours and requires delivering quality patient care to geriatric and adult populations, managing common diagnoses such as ESRD, Peritoneal Dialysis, and Hemodialysis. The assignment supports ongoing professional development and clinical excellence in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Job Details:
- Location: Farmington, New Mexico
- Schedule: Days, 0700 - 1930, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Certified as a Basic Life Support (BLS) provider through the American Heart Association (AHA); ADN degree; minimum of 1 year of healthcare experience; location in the United States; specialized skills in Med/Surg nursing; experience with geriatric and adult patient care.
- Preferred Qualifications: Charge Nurse experience; Nephrology specialty experience; familiarity with ESRD, Peritoneal Dialysis, and Hemodialysis; 2 years of healthcare experience preferred.
- Additional Information: The unit features 24 beds with patient ratios ranging from 1:4 to 1:6. Equipment used includes VS machines, bladder scanners, lifts, thermal imaging, and IV pumps/tubes. The Electronic Health Record system is Cerner.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About Farmington, NM
As a Travel Medical Surgical 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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