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Estimated Pay info$40 per hour
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Albuquerque, New Mexico

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Job Description

American Consultants is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Med Surg
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 07/20/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel
Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical – Albuquerque, NM 87102

Start Date: July 20, 2026

Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico

Schedule: Night shift, 4x12-hour shifts (6:30 PM - 7:00 AM), option of 36 or 48 hours per week. Weekend coverage as needed. Patient ratio of 6:1.

Highlights:
  • 91-day travel assignment on a progressive medical surgical floor caring for stroke and surgical patients
  • First-time travelers welcome with minimum one year of experience required
  • Unit equipped with 24/7 telemetry central monitoring tech; no independent dysrhythmia interpretation required
  • Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including pharmacy, respiratory services, physical therapy, rapid response teams, and more
  • 39-bed unit with daily census of approximately 30 patients
  • Flexible time-off options with pre-approved requests available
Requirements:
  • Active New Mexico or Compact nursing license (pending licenses accepted if obtained prior to start date)
  • Minimum one year of medical surgical nursing experience with 6:1 patient ratio experience
  • Required certifications: BLS, NIHSS, CPI
  • Epic charting system experience required
  • Must reside outside 50-mile local radius
  • Proficiency in telemetry monitoring, IV management, blood product administration, wound care, and stroke patient care
Why Join Us?

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced medical surgical nurses seeking a rewarding travel assignment in the heart of New Mexico. You'll join a supportive team environment with comprehensive orientation and interdisciplinary resources. Float to like units within scope as needed, gaining diverse clinical experience while caring for a mixed patient population including stroke and surgical patients.

American Consultants Job ID #18355596. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Med Surg,19:00:00-07:00:00

About American Consultants

Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.

Benefits
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Weekly pay
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Holiday Pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

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Posting ID: 1252769499 Posted: 2026-06-25 Job Title: Registered Nurse