Cath Lab RN in Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Albuquerque, NM
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,569/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 16, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $71.36
- Weekly
- $2,569
- Yearly (full-time)
- $133,588
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $71.36/hour — 57% 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 Cath Lab team in Albuquerque, NM, as a Registered Nurse on a 13-week travel contract. This role involves working four 10-hour day shifts from 07:00 to 17:30, with an expectation of taking call responsibilities 8-12 days per month, primarily for STEMI or vascular cases. Candidates must have at least one year of Cath Lab experience, hold active ACLS, BLS, and RCIS certifications, and be comfortable with the fast-paced environment that keeps the heart of cardiac care beating.
Weather:
During this time of year, Albuquerque generally enjoys mild days with plenty of sunshine, making it an ideal climate for outdoor adventures and exploring the local landscape.
Fun Things To Do:
- Sandia Peak Tramway: Take a scenic ride up to breathtaking views of the mountains and city below.
- Petroglyph National Monument: Discover ancient rock carvings on a self-guided hike.
- Tower Trail Day Trip: Venture into the Sandia Mountains for hiking and picnicking.
- Santa Fe Day Trip: Explore Southwestern art, architecture, and vibrant culture in neighboring Santa Fe.
- Cottonwood Mall & Old Town Albuquerque: Shop, dine, and soak in local history.
Job Specifics:
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Shift: 4x10-hour days (07:00 - 17:30)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 40 hours
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