Travel Med-Surg RN – Albuquerque, NM | 4x12 Nights | 1:6 Ratio | 48hr Option
About The Position
Travel Med-Surg RN – Albuquerque, NM | 4x12 Nights | 1:6 Ratio | 48hr Option Medical Surgical | Acute Care | High-Volume Unit Brandon Boughton Call or Text: 570-220-3858 linkedin.com/in/brandon-boughton-8775792a9 Prefer a quick conversation instead of applying? Call or text Brandon directly. Compensation details are customized for each traveler. Reach out for current pay packages and details. Heartline Staffing, in partnership with Purple Cow Recruiting, is seeking a Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse for a travel assignment in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This role supports a busy Med-Surg unit providing care for adult and geriatric patients in a structured acute care hospital environment. POSITION OVERVIEW This assignment is ideal for Med-Surg nurses who are comfortable managing full patient loads, working in fast-paced environments, and delivering comprehensive care across a wide range of medical conditions. ASSIGNMENT DETAILS • 13-week contract • Night shift 4x12s (18:30–07:00) • Patient ratio: 1:6 • Unit census: ~32 patients • 36 or 48-hour option available (48 straight time allowed) • Weekend requirement: 6 shifts within 6-week period • Floating required to like units • No call required • 3 positions available COMPENSATION Because travel rates change frequently based on market demand and facility needs, our recruiters provide the most current and competitive pay packages during your initial conversation. Each compensation package is customized and may include taxable hourly wages along with tax-free stipends when applicable. CLINICAL RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide care for Med-Surg patients across a variety of diagnoses • Administer medications including heparin, insulin, and PCA • Manage IV therapy, PICC lines, and blood product administration • Provide respiratory support including oxygen therapy and HFNC • Perform wound care, drain management, and post-procedure care • Monitor patients and escalate care through rapid response as needed • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for coordinated care • Document patient care in Epic EMR WORK ENVIRONMENT • Acute care hospital setting • Med-Surg unit (~32 beds) • Adult and geriatric patient population • Epic charting system • Scrubs: any color (no hospital logo) Heartline Staffing is a Strategic Talent Partner with Purple Cow Recruiting. Applications are securely processed through Purple Cow Recruiting’s system.
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year Med-Surg RN experience REQUIRED
- First-time travelers accepted (minimum 24 months RN experience preferred)
- BLS REQUIRED
- Experience with IV therapy, wound care, and Med-Surg patient population REQUIRED
- Must be comfortable with 1:6 patient ratios
- NM or Compact RN license REQUIRED (pending accepted, must be active prior to start)
Nice To Haves
- CPI preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide care for Med-Surg patients across a variety of diagnoses
- Administer medications including heparin, insulin, and PCA
- Manage IV therapy, PICC lines, and blood product administration
- Provide respiratory support including oxygen therapy and HFNC
- Perform wound care, drain management, and post-procedure care
- Monitor patients and escalate care through rapid response as needed
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for coordinated care
- Document patient care in Epic EMR
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
