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ICU RN
Los Alamos, New Mexico
Los Alamos Medical Center

$2,006-2,409/week
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ICU RN

Overview

  • Travel assignment in Los Alamos, New Mexico
  • 1 opening
  • 36 guaranteed hours per week
  • Alternating weekends
  • Call as needed; must be within 30 minutes of the hospital when on call
  • 13-week contract
  • Serves all ages
  • 6-bed ICU with 2:1 patient ratio
  • Float as needed to Medsurg, ER, etc.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in New Mexico
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • ACLS
  • PALS
  • BLS
  • NIHSS
  • ICU - Intensive Care Unit (1 year of experience)
  • ICU - Intensive Care Unit experience within the last year
  • Ventilator management
  • Titrating continuous medications

Preferred

  • ICU experience

Additional Information

  • Orientation is weekly on Mondays
  • Local rate applies to candidates within 60 miles; travel status requires 60 miles or greater
  • Travelers may start on a 14-day waiver while waiting on fingerprint results, but must be supervised
  • EHR: Medhost Clinicals
  • Scrub color: Any
  • Casual wear is not allowed

Facility

Los Alamos Medical Center

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 47 beds
ADDRESS3917 West RoadLos Alamos, NM 87544
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About Los Alamos, NM

As a Travel Intensive Care Unit 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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