Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Roswell, NM

Job Title

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical, Nights

Location

Roswell, New Mexico

Schedule / Job Type

Contract – 13 Weeks | Nights: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM | Every Other Weekend Required | Full-Time | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 36-bed Medical Surgical unit with a standard patient ratio of 1:6 (occasionally 1:7)
• Manage general medical surgical patients, including post-operative orthopedic and general surgery cases
• Float as needed, including occasional float to ICU to manage step-down or Medical Surgical overflow patients
• Utilize Cerner EMR and Mindray Telemetry System for patient documentation and monitoring
• Adhere to unit protocols, scrub color requirements (Royal Blue), and facility compliance standards including New Mexico state fingerprinting requirements

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in New Mexico or compact state eligibility
• Minimum 1 year of Medical Surgical nursing experience
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Ability to complete New Mexico state fingerprinting process prior to start (process may take several weeks; submitting agency must be registered with the state of New Mexico)
• Willingness to work every other weekend and float as required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
• Experience with Cerner EMR and/or Mindray Telemetry systems
• Prior travel nursing experience in a Medical Surgical or step-down setting

Why Join Us

• Immediate placement opportunity with a projected start date and a defined 13-week contract scope
• Work in a collaborative Medical Surgical environment with a broad scope of patient care including post-op and step-down experience