Travel Med-Surg Registered Nurse

Position: Travel Med-Surg Registered Nurse - $2,164 per week
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Espanola, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty:
Med Surg

• Discipline: RN

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Start Date:

• Duration: 13 weeks

• 36 hours per week

• Shift: 12 hours, nights

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Employment Type:

Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Med/Surg RN for a 13-week travel contract in Española, NM, requiring at least 2 years of Med/Surg experience and a minimum of one prior travel assignment.

Responsibilities

• Hospital-based Med/Surg unit setting

• 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM, 3 days per week (36 hours/week)

• Floating between departments and/or local locations within 20 miles is required

• Epic EMR used on-site; training available for those without prior Epic experience

• Responsibilities include assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, and documenting patient care using the nursing process

• Coordinates care through collaboration with patients, families, and the broader healthcare team

• Administers medications and treatments per physician orders or standard protocols and documents according to policy

• Identifies and addresses patient and family learning and discharge needs throughout the episode of care

• Provides clinical supervision of LPNs and non-licensed assistive personnel

• Completes population- and procedure-specific competency education and testing per unit standards

• Former permanent staff of Presbyterian Health Services must wait one year before being considered as a traveler

• Must be a team player, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

• Active RN license in New Mexico or a Compact State currently in hand

• Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association, American Health and Safety, or American Red Cross

• Minimum of 2 years of recent Med/Surg RN experience required

• ADN or ASN degree required

• At least one prior 13-week travel assignment required

• Must be able to speak, read, and write in English

• Candidate must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options

• 401(k) Plan

• Weekly Payroll Deposit

• Free Online CEUs

• Generous Housing Allowance

• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job  #P. 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:
Travel RN - Med/Surg

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.