Labor and Delivery RN
Taos, New Mexico
Holy Cross Hospital

LDRP RN - Labor and Delivery

Overview

• Specialty: Registered Nurse
• Location: Taos, New Mexico
• Employment type: Travel/Contract
• Setting: Critical Access Hospital
• Contract length: 13 weeks, with possible extension
• Shift: Night, 19:00-07:00 (3 x 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week)
• Holiday policy: No holiday RTO (full week of Christmas and New Year's included)
• Scheduling: Block scheduling can be requested in the submission email and is granted case by case.
• EMR: Evident
• Parking: Free on-site parking in a designated lot

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in New Mexico
• Labor and Delivery experience (1 year)
• Labor and Delivery experience within the last year
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association
• BLS issued by American Heart Association
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Intermediate fetal monitoring

Background, Identification, and Compliance

• 7-year criminal background check within 1 year of start, updated annually, covering all locations lived or worked in the past 7 years (instant searches are not acceptable as a placeholder)
• EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks within 30 days of start, updated with each contract renewal or extension
• Government-issued photo ID, carried during all hours of service
• E-Verify proof or attestation
• Professional photo for the access badge
• Facility-specific forms to sign before start, including code of conduct, confidentiality, photo release, behavior standards, and IT guideline
• Watch the facility orientation and de-escalation training videos and sign the attestation

Health and Immunizations

• Physical exam within 12 months of start, updated annually
• Tdap within the past 10 years (declination only with a valid medical reason and a physician's letter)
• TB screening: 2 negative PPDs, QuantiFERON Gold, or T-SPOT within 1 year, updated annually (a history of positive TB requires a CXR report)
• TB questionnaire before start
• Measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella: titer or 2 vaccines (low titers require 2 boosters; declination only with a medical reason)
• Hepatitis B: titer, vaccine series, or declination
• Negative 10-panel drug screen within 90 days of start (instant screens not acceptable)
• Fit testing completed onsite
• Flu vaccine or facility declination form. Flu season runs 10/1-3/31, with a 10/31 deadline for new and working candidates. Anyone who declines must wear a mask throughout flu season.

Additional Information

• Critical Access Hospital providing in-patient, out-patient, and clinic-based care in northern New Mexico.