Emergency Dept RN
Los Alamos, NM
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
5x8 hrs, Nights
$2,241/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 – Emergency Room (Travel)
Location
Los Alamos, NM | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a fast-paced emergency department setting within a 47-bed acute care facility
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for emergency room patients across a range of acuity levels
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure safe and effective patient outcomes
- Adhere to facility protocols, state regulations, and all applicable compliance requirements, including New Mexico state fingerprinting requirements
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care activities in accordance with facility standards
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of New Mexico or a compact license accepted by the state
- Minimum of 2 years of Emergency Room nursing experience
- All required certifications must be obtained and submitted at the time of application — certifications are not available on site
- All clinical staff must be fingerprinted prior to hire in compliance with New Mexico state requirements; travelers may begin on a 14-day waiver while results are pending, with required supervision during that period
- Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility to be eligible for travel rates
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior travel nursing experience in an acute care or emergency department setting
- Familiarity with compliance processes in New Mexico, including state DOH fingerprinting and background check procedures
- Experience working in a smaller community or regional acute care hospital environment
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to serve as a key clinical contributor at a major healthcare provider for Northern New Mexico within a collaborative, close-knit team environment
- Gain valuable travel nursing experience at a well-established acute care facility with a structured onboarding and orientation process
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 Emergency Department 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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