OR RN in Farmington, New Mexico

Job Description

Take your operating room expertise to Farmington, New Mexico, for a 13-week travel RN contract supporting urology, neuro, general, GYN, podiatry, plastics, orthopedic, dental, and ENT procedures. You will work 12-hour day shifts in a varied surgical setting, helping anticipate the instruments, supplies, and equipment needed for everything from efficient laparoscopic procedures to complex open abdominal and chest trauma cases. This assignment is a strong fit for a confident OR nurse with at least two years of experience who is comfortable supporting surgeons during significant traumatic injuries and working with patients across all age groups. The schedule is Saturday through Monday, 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., with variable call averaging four to five shifts per month. Consider it a chance to bring your OR skills where high-stakes cases meet wide-open New Mexico scenery.

Weather

Farmington typically offers crisp, dry conditions around this time of year, with comfortable daytime temperatures, cooler evenings, and plenty of clear skies for exploring the San Juan River Valley.

Fun Things To Do

• River Adventure: Enjoy kayaking and scenic time along the rivers surrounding Farmington.

• Outdoor Escape: Hike the area's distinctive landscapes and enjoy the region's lakes and open spaces.

• Off-Roading: Explore thousands of acres of terrain available for off-road adventures.

• Day Trip to Durango: Drive approximately one hour to Durango, Colorado, for a change of scenery and sightseeing.

• Day Trip to Albuquerque: Take a longer road trip of approximately three hours to explore Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Job Specifics

City and State: Farmington, New Mexico
Shift: 12-hour days; Saturday through Monday, 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., with variable call
Duration: 36 hours per week for 13 weeks