ED Registered Nurse
Albuquerque, NM
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days

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

Location

Albuquerque, NM | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Evening Shift (3x12 Hours, 15:00–03:30) | Expected 36 or 48 hours/week

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a high-volume Emergency Department with a patient ratio of 1:5
• Manage and care for a significant volume of admitted/ED holding patients, as approximately 60–80% of the ED population consists of admitted patients
• Administer medications, including IV medications, following the seven medication rights; document and communicate clinical findings accurately
• Float as needed to Adult PCUs based on staffing needs; floating to Pediatric ED is optional; potential floating to ED Holding and Trauma based on experience
• Maintain required certifications including ACLS, BLS, NIH, PALS, and TNCC prior to submission
• Work weekends as scheduled; weekend nights are considered Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license (NM license may be pending at time of submission)
• TNCC certification required prior to submission; RQI certifications are not accepted
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS, and NIH (NIH may pend until compliance document due date)
• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Room experience required; 1.5 years may be considered on a case-by-case basis
• Prior travel nursing experience strongly preferred; candidates with 2+ years of Level I Trauma experience may be considered without travel experience
• Must live more than 100 miles from the facility to be eligible; non-local driver's license required on file

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Level I Trauma experience strongly preferred
• Prior travel nursing experience preferred, particularly for ER placements
• Familiarity with Cerner charting system
• Experience managing admitted/ED holding patients in a high-acuity setting

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a Level I Trauma, Teaching, and Children's Hospital environment with a 554-bed facility offering a dynamic, high-acuity clinical experience
• No on-call requirement and no parking fees; overtime may be available after 48 hours for eligible contracts