Telemetry RN in Farmington, New Mexico
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Farmington, NM
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,114/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 8, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $58.72
- Weekly
- $2,114
- Yearly (full-time)
- $109,928
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $58.72/hour — 29% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New Mexico ($45.36/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New Mexico right now
- 315 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New Mexico from 6 agencies, 34 of them in Farmington.
- Pay in these listings: $25.59 – $86.00/hour, median $55.58/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in New Mexico: $45.36/hour ($94,349/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($58.09/hour across 134 jobs).
Job description
Join our team as a registered nurse on a 13-week travel contract at San Juan Regional Medical Center in Farmington, NM. This role offers an opportunity to work in a bustling surgical inpatient unit, specializing in orthopedic and neuro surgeries, along with medical and nephrology cases. You'll be part of a dedicated team caring for adult patients, managing postoperative recovery, pain, and various complications. The shift is nights, with a guaranteed 36 hours per week, allowing you to experience the unique atmosphere of a busy trauma and surgical unit that often cares for Level I, II, and III trauma cases. This assignment is a chance to make a real impact while exploring the scenic landscapes and vibrant culture of the Four Corners region.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year typically features pleasant, moderate temperatures with clear skies and sunny days, perfect for outdoor adventures and exploring the stunning natural beauty of northwest New Mexico.
Fun Things To Do:
- Hiking in the San Juan Mountains
- Kayaking or fishing on Lake Farmington
- Day trip to Mesa Verde National Park
- Exploring the historic Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
- Visiting the Four Corners Monument
Job Specifics:
Location: Farmington, NM
Shift: Nights
Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week
Specialty: Surgical Inpatient Unit (Ortho/Neuro surgery, Medical, Nephrology)
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