GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/26/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) Travel Assignment in Albuquerque, NM
Join a fast-paced Emergency Department team in central Albuquerque, New Mexico, where vibrant Southwest energy, local dining, and easy access to cultural attractions create an exciting setting for your next travel nursing assignment. This ER RN opportunity is ideal for a confident emergency room nurse who thrives in high-acuity care, teamwork, and a busy acute care environment. You’ll support patients across all age groups while making a meaningful impact each shift.
Job Details
- Specialty: Emergency Room (ER) / Emergency Department Registered Nurse
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing Assignment
- Location: Albuquerque, NM
- Shift: Night shift, 4x12-hour schedule (6:30 PM - 7:00 AM)
- Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
- Hours per Week: 36 hours, with an option for 48 hours
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,620 - $1,700
- Weekend Requirement: At least 6 weekend shifts in a 6-week schedule
- Charting System: Epic preferred
- Setting: Busy Emergency Department serving a diverse patient population
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- At least 1 year of Emergency Department nursing experience required; 2 years preferred
- BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and CPI certifications required or preferred based on facility needs
- Experience caring for adult and pediatric patients in an acute care, trauma, or emergency setting preferred
- Ability to manage a 5:1 patient ratio in a high-volume, fast-paced ER environment
- Strong skills in triage, dysrhythmia interpretation, IV insertion, and emergent interventions
- Ability to work nights, weekends, and a flexible schedule as needed
- Comfort with floating to like units within scope when required
Responsibilities
- Deliver safe, compassionate, and efficient nursing care in the Emergency Department
- Assess, stabilize, and monitor patients with a wide range of acute and critical conditions
- Perform triage and prioritize care for patients across multiple age groups
- Manage ventilated patients, arterial lines, central lines, and IV vasoactive medications as needed
- Support stroke, trauma, neuro, cardiac, and pediatric emergency presentations
- Administer blood products, procedural sedation, and emergency interventions according to policy
- Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapy, radiology, phlebotomy, and other support teams
- Maintain accurate documentation and promote exceptional patient safety, quality care, and teamwork
Apply now to join this Albuquerque ER RN travel assignment and take the next step in your emergency nursing career.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #519925. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: ER
About GHR Healthcare
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
learn more.