Travel Contract

Med Surg Tele RN
Los Alamos, NM
LifePoint
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,120/week

Posted 1 day ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,120/week

Estimated taxable pay
$853/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$1,267/week

Description

RN - MED/SURG TELE

Overview

Travel RN position in Los Alamos, New Mexico
1 opening
7P-7A shift
36 guaranteed hours per week
Weekend requirement: minimum of 4 per month
No call required

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in New Mexico
Med Surg / Telemetry (1 year of experience)
Med Surg / Telemetry experience within the last year
BLS
ACLS
PALS
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
Experience working with Surgical patients

Preferred Qualifications

Stepdown Unit experience
Ability to read and interpret telemetry strips

Unit Details

MED/SURG TELE 605
2nd floor
15 beds
Patient ratio: 5:1
Adult and Geriatrics patient population
Mostly geriatric patients

Float Scope

May assist in other units; rarely happens

Additional Details

Equipment: GE
EHR: Medhost
Scrub color: Any

Employer

LifePoint

2.2rating(12 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with LifePoint

Anonymous

Home Health (CNA)

5.0rating

Pros

How can I get in contact with you discuss the job situation whether you are hiring

Cons

We chatted last night after I have applied for the position and I am waiting to hear back from you.

Review of Yolanda Browne on May 22, 2026

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About Los Alamos, NM

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Los Alamos, NM here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
Wages generally match the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average high: 82°F, average low: 50°F.
Winter average high: 43°F, average low: 17°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through local property management companies.

Transportation

Car friendliness is high, as the city is not very large and has well-maintained roads.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

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.

Things to Do

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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