Travel Nurse RN - Float
Santa Fe, NM
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,120/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingFloat
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Medical Surgical Float Position located at the healthcare providers facility, this role involves floating across various units including Emergency Department, Medical/Surgical, Progressive Care Unit, Interventional Radiology Unit, Behavioral Health Unit, and Intensive Care Unit. The registered nurse coordinates and implements patient care tailored to the specific age groups of patients on the assigned units, ensuring quality, efficiency, and safety in accordance with established standards of care.
Job Details
- Position: Medical Surgical Float Position
- Specialty: Medical Surgical Float
- Schedule: 7AM7PM, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Current New Mexico RN license or current Compact state license, TNCC Certification, CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) Certification, NIH Certification, BLS Certification from AHA, ACLS Certification from AHA, PALS Certification from AHA, 3 years of experience, and at least 1 year of total relevant experience.
- Responsibilities: Obtain and record initial assessments, develop and implement individualized care plans, perform point of care testing procedures, collaborate with the healthcare team, and ensure patient and family education.
- Additional Information: Staff must demonstrate professional communication skills, delegate appropriately, promote a positive work environment, participate in unit growth and development, and adhere to all policies and safety procedures.
- Submission requirements: Candidates should submit their current certifications and license documentation as part of the application process.
Benefits
- 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 Santa Fe, NM
As a Travel Float Nurse in Santa Fe, NM here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, especially in housing and healthcare.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Summer average high is around 85°F and low is around 50°F.
- Winter average high is around 45°F and low is around 20°F.
- Options for short term rentals are available, but they may be limited due to the popularity of the city.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- The city is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is convenient for getting around.
- Santa Fe has a diverse population with a mix of Native American, Hispanic, and Caucasian residents.
- The age range is varied, with a significant population of retirees.
- Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
- There is a growing community of travel nurses in the area.
- Santa Fe offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants serving traditional New Mexican dishes.
- The city is also known for its art galleries, music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing in the nearby mountains.
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