Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
Farmington, NM
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,220/weekOverview
- Start Date10/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) Registered Nurse in Farmington, New Mexico. This position involves providing care to adult patients with mid to high acuity within a trauma level III recovery unit. The role includes managing patients undergoing general surgery, orthopedic, neuro, obstetrics/gynecology, urology, ENT, and robotics procedures in a fast-paced environment.
Job Details
- Location: Farmington, New Mexico
- Schedule: Days, 8:30 AM 6:30 PM, 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: RN degree, BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), 3 years of experience in a post anesthesia recovery setting
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS
- Unit Profile: 7-bed unit, adult patient population, mid to high acuity cases, trauma level III (performs Level I & II procedures except for Open Hearts)
- Responsibilities include providing recovery care for patients undergoing various surgical procedures, with patient ratios of 1:1 to 1:2, utilizing Mindray equipment, and working within a team led by a supervisor.
- Additional Notes: Unit covers recovery for general surgery, orthopedic, neuro, obstetrics/gynecology, urology, ENT, and robotics, with on-call for weekends and evenings.
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 Labor and Delivery 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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