ER RN in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Join a fast-paced Adult Admission Inpatient Unit in Albuquerque, where you'll be a vital part of the team handling incoming patients from the Emergency Department. This 13-week contract offers a unique opportunity to work alongside dedicated professionals in a Level I Trauma, Teaching Hospital setting, managing a diverse patient population with impressive acuity. Expect to interpret telemetry, manage dysrhythmias, and efficiently move patients through the admission process—think of it as a relay race where your skills keep the flow moving smoothly. The schedule features 12-hour days with a bustling environment that demands quick thinking and adept time management. This role is perfect for nurses comfortable handling frequent patient turnovers and working float within inpatient units, next door to the ED and ICU.

Weather:

Albuquerque experiences generally mild weather around this time, with warm days, cooler evenings, and the occasional refreshing breeze. It’s a climate that invites outdoor exploration and enjoying the city’s natural beauty whenever you have free time.

Fun Things To Do:

• Sandia Peak Tramway – Take a scenic ride up the mountains for breathtaking views.
• Old Town Albuquerque – Explore historic streets, shops, and local art.
• Day trip to Santa Fe – Discover art galleries, museums, and unique southwestern cuisine.
• White Sands National Park – Experience the surreal landscape of endless white gypsum dunes.
• Rio Grande River Rafting – Enjoy an adventurous day on the river with guided rafting tours.

Job Specifics:

Location: Albuquerque, NM
Shift: 12-hour days (07:00 - 19:30)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly hours: 48 hours
Note: Clinicians must work 2 out of 3 holiday bundles, including Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s. RTO requests for more than 7 days require approval. Open to first-time travelers and those holding pending licenses. Relief charge duties are required, and working within inpatient PCU, telemetry, and SAC units is expected.