ER RN in Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Albuquerque, NM
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,659/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 19, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $46.08
- Weekly
- $1,659
- Yearly (full-time)
- $86,268
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $46.08/hour — 2% 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, 142 of them in Albuquerque.
- 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 a busy Emergency Room as an ER Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel assignment in Albuquerque, NM. You’ll work 12-hour night shifts from 19:00 to 07:30, with options for either 36 or 48-hour weekly schedules. This role is ideal for an experienced nurse comfortable handling a fast-paced environment with a focus on acute patient stabilization. You'll be part of a team that supports first-time travelers and values your certification credentials including ACLS, BLS, and PALS. Expect diverse cases that keep your skills sharp and your shift time passed quickly. This assignment combines the challenge of ER nursing with the opportunity to explore a city renowned for its vibrant culture, all while staying within a 50-mile local radius.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Albuquerque typically features warm days with abundant sunshine and cooler evenings, creating a pleasant climate suitable for outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery.
Fun Things To Do:
- Sandia Peak Tramway: Take a scenic ride to the top of Sandia Mountain for panoramic views of the city and surrounding deserts.
- Bandelier National Monument: Explore ancient cliff dwellings and rock formations on a day trip in the nearby mountains.
- Santa Fe Day Trip: Discover art galleries, historic sites, and southwestern cuisine just a short drive away.
- White Sands National Park: Visit the stunning gypsum sand dunes for a unique natural experience.
- Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta Museum: Learn about the iconic hot air balloon festival held annually in Albuquerque.
Job Specifics:
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Shift: 12-hour night shifts, 19:00 - 07:30
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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