Travel Medical Surgical Registered Nurse - $1,667 per week

American Traveler 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: 08/17/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 17, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg night shift position in New Mexico, welcoming first-time travelers with a minimum of 1 year of experience.

Details

• Medical Surgical unit in a hospital setting
• Patient population includes stroke and post-surgical patients
• Telemetry central monitoring tech available 24/7 — nurses are not required to independently interpret dysrhythmias
• Night shift: 3x12-hour shifts, 18:30–07:00
• Option to work 36 or 48 hours per week
• Weekends required as needed
• Floating within the facility is required
• Epic EMR experience preferred

Requirements

• Active NM or Compact RN license required
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of Med/Surg RN experience required
• 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
• Former permanent staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 1 year before being eligible as a traveler
• No travel pairs or groups accepted
• Up to 3 days of RTO may be approved; no RTO will be approved during the first week of orientation
• Scrubs of any solid color are acceptable — no logos permitted

American Traveler Job ID #P-728959. 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

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