Travel Inpatient Med/Surg RN
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$39 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Artesia, New Mexico |
About this job
Job Description
Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Artesia, New Mexico.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical / PCU
LocationArtesia, NM
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Days | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | Every other weekend required | Holiday rotation may apply
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct patient care on a 26-bed Medical Surgical unit with nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:3–5
- Titrate drips including insulin, amiodarone, and norepinephrine per established protocols as needed
- Read and interpret telemetry strips using Mindray cardiac monitors
- Collaborate with nursing aides who assist with vitals, ADLs, I&Os, transfers, and transports; RNs perform AccuChecks
- Depending on competency, may be called upon to work in the PCU area, where patients may be on drips and invasive monitors
- Document patient care using the CPSI charting system; complete required facility orientation modules prior to floor assignment
- Active RN license in good standing
- Minimum 3 years of Medical Surgical / Telemetry (MS-Tele) experience
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications
- Ability to titrate drips and read/interpret telemetry strips
- Flexibility with scheduling to help fill gaps; travelers are not typically placed in charge roles
- PCU or Step-Down experience strongly preferred
- Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) experience a plus
- Ability to maintain intubation and manage patients on invasive monitoring
- Familiarity with CPSI electronic health records
- Work in a facility with a broad scope of clinical capabilities and a team-oriented environment that supports first-time travelers
- Respiratory therapy support is available in-house 24/7, with a designated RT on the unit during day shifts
Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #754898. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical
About Concentric Healthcare StaffingRecognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.
The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.
Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.
Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others
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