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Telemetry Registered Nurse
Alamogordo, New Mexico
Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center

$1,970-2,290/week

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Travel RN - Telemetry

Location: Alamogordo, New Mexico
Employment Type: Travel
Shift: Days (7 AM - 7 PM)
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

Provide routine and complex nursing care independently in a telemetry setting.
Utilize nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for assigned patients.
Manage psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families.
Administer medications and treatments per protocol; monitor side effects and effectiveness.
Document patient history, symptoms, medications, and care provided.
Assess learning needs and provide education to patients, families, and caregivers.
Make appropriate assignments and delegate tasks to other care providers.

Required Qualifications

Education & Experience

Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required.
Minimum 1 year of Med Surg / Telemetry nursing experience within the last year required.

Licenses & Certifications

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in New Mexico required.
BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association required.

Additional Information

Immediate start (ASAP).
Urgent need due to current staffing shortage (department down 3 nurses).
Full-time position.

No prior travel experience required.

Facility

Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center

3.7rating(14 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center

4.0rating

Pros

Friendly staff to help

Cons

Favoritism and they don’t take complaints seriously.

Angeni K

Phlebotomist (Allied Health Professional)

Review of Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center on Apr 25, 2025

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Short Term Acute Care
99 beds

ADDRESS2669 North Scenic DriveAlamogordo, NM 88310

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About Alamogordo, NM

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Alamogordo, NM here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Alamogordo's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs are around 95°F, and winter lows can drop to around 28°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Alamogordo.

Transportation

Alamogordo is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the desert climate.
There is a small but active community of travel nurses in Alamogordo.

Things to Do

There are various restaurants offering local and international cuisine.
The city has a growing art and music scene, and outdoor activities such as hiking, rock climbing, and exploring the nearby White Sands National Park are popular.

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