Travel Medical Surgical Registered Nurse - $1,729 per week

American Consultants

Albuquerque, NM

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Basic Life Support (BLS), Cerebral Vascular Accident, Clinical Laboratory, Consulting, Epic Systems, Financial Planning, Geriatrics, Healthcare, High Availability, Job Requisition Posting, Nursing, Patient Care, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Registered Nurse (RN), Reimbursement, Respiratory Therapy, Surgical Nursing, Surgical Procedures, Team Player, Technical Recruiting, Telemetry
LOCATION
Albuquerque, NM
POSTED
3 days ago

American Consultants 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

Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical – Albuquerque, NM 87102

Start Date: August 17, 2026

Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico

Schedule: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (6:30 PM - 7:00 AM), with option for 36 or 48 hours per week. Weekend coverage as needed. Patient ratio of 6:1.

Highlights:

  • 91-day travel assignment in a welcoming environment that supports first-time travelers
  • Medical Surgical unit caring for stroke patients and post-surgical patients on an adult and geriatric population
  • Telemetry central monitoring available 24/7 with dedicated monitoring technicians
  • Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including physical therapy, respiratory services, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and more
  • 39-bed unit with a daily census of approximately 30 patients
  • Flexible scheduling options with up to 4 days of pre-approved time off available

Requirements:

  • Active RN license (New Mexico or Compact license accepted; must be obtained prior to start date)
  • Minimum 1 year of Medical Surgical nursing experience required
  • Current BLS and CPI certifications required
  • Epic charting system experience required
  • Experience with telemetry, stroke care, post-surgical patients, and 6:1 patient ratios
  • Must reside outside 50-mile local radius
  • Willingness to float to like units as needed based on facility requirements

Why Join Us?

This travel nursing opportunity offers a supportive environment perfect for both experienced travelers and those new to travel nursing. With flexible scheduling options, comprehensive orientation, and a collaborative team environment, you'll have the resources and support needed to deliver excellent patient care while advancing your career. Join a dynamic Med/Surg team where your skills in stroke care, post-surgical management, and telemetry monitoring will make a meaningful difference in patient outcomes.

American Consultants Job ID #18790778. 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: RN:Med Surg,19:00:00-07:00:00

About American Consultants

Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.

Benefits

  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Weekly pay
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Holiday Pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

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