ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Ruidoso, New Mexico

Join us for a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Ruidoso, NM, where you'll have the opportunity to work across various departments within a vibrant healthcare facility. This 13-week contract offers a chance to bring your nursing expertise to a role that emphasizes patient safety, collaboration, and efficiency. Expect a schedule of approximately 36 hours per week, with responsibilities including assessing, planning, and implementing patient care, administering medications, and ensuring smooth clinical operations. Your ability to adapt and pass the onsite Basic Cardiac Arrhythmia test is essential—fail it once, and you'll have a second chance; fail twice, and unfortunately, the contract will be canceled. Floating within a 20-mile radius to different departments is part of the adventure, providing variety and exposure to different aspects of patient care.

Weather:

The weather around here tends to be pleasantly mild with plenty of sunshine, making for comfortable days and crisp, clear evenings. It's a great setting to enjoy outdoor activities after work or during your days off.

Fun Things To Do:

• Summit the nearby mountains for breathtaking views and great hiking.
• Visit the Ruidoso Downs Race Track for a fun day at the races.
• Take a scenic drive to the unique Carlsbad Caverns National Park, about a 2-hour trip.
• Explore the local art galleries and charming shops in downtown Ruidoso.
• Plan a day trip to the Mescalero Apache Reservation for a taste of local culture and history.

Job Specifics:

Location: Ruidoso, NM
Shift: Flexibility required, typically day shifts
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36 hours