ICU RN
Los Alamos, NM
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
5x8 hrs, Nights
$2,295/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.
Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.
Job Title
Registered Nurse – ICU (Travel Contract)
Location
Los Alamos, NM | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13 Weeks | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Alternating Weekends | Expected 36 hours/week
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a 6-bed ICU with a 2:1 patient ratio, serving patients of all ages
- Manage ventilator-dependent patients and titrate continuous medications
- Monitor and manage critically ill ICU patients using the Medhost Clinicals EHR system
- Respond to call requirements as needed; must be within 30 minutes of the facility when on call
- Float to other units such as MedSurg or the Emergency Room as needed
- All required certifications (ACLS, PALS, BLS, NIHSS) must be obtained prior to submission — certifications are not available on site
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license with eligibility to work in the state of New Mexico
- Minimum of 1 year of ICU experience
- Required certifications at time of submission: ACLS, PALS, BLS, NIHSS
- Associate's degree in Nursing or higher
- All clinical staff working in New Mexico must be fingerprinted prior to hire; travelers may begin on a 14-day waiver while results are pending, with required supervision during that period
- Must live at least 60 miles from the facility to be eligible for travel rates
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior travel nursing experience in an ICU setting
- Experience with ventilator management and continuous medication titration in a critical care environment
- Familiarity with Medhost Clinicals or similar EHR platforms
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work at a key acute care facility serving as a major healthcare provider for Northern New Mexico
- Gain experience in a close-knit ICU environment with a supportive multidisciplinary team
Employer
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.
The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.
Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.
Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others
About Los Alamos, NM
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit 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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