GHR Healthcare 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: 10/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (Med/Surg Neuro Unit) - Night Shift | Albuquerque, New Mexico
Travel RN opportunity in Albuquerque, NM for an experienced Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse with neuro unit experience. Join a supportive interdisciplinary healthcare team on a 13-week night shift assignment caring for adult and geriatric patients.
Job Details
- Setting: Medical-Surgical Neuro Unit
- Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (Travel RN)
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts
- Hours per Week: 36
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,570 - $1,650
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: 9/28/2026
- Patient Ratio: 1:6
- Charting System: Epic
- Orientation: Onsite orientation provided
- Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in New Mexico or a compact RN license eligible for assignment start
- At least 1 year of recent Medical-Surgical nursing experience
- Current BLS certification required
- NIHSS certification required; pending completion accepted
- CPI certification preferred
- Experience providing bedside care for adult and geriatric patients
- Comfortable working with a 1:6 nurse-to-patient ratio and floating to like units as needed
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality bedside care for Med/Surg and neuro patients in a fast-paced hospital setting
- Monitor, assess, and document patient status accurately in Epic electronic health records
- Administer medications and treatments safely and in accordance with clinical standards
- Respond promptly to changes in patient condition and support rapid response activation when needed
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, respiratory services, pharmacy, radiology, and other interdisciplinary team members
- Support patients with wound care, IV therapy, oxygen therapy, feeding tubes, and other common Medical-Surgical interventions
- Float to like units within scope based on patient care needs
Location Highlights
- Work in Albuquerque, New Mexico, a city known for its mountain views, sunny weather, and vibrant Southwestern culture
- Enjoy access to local dining, arts, and outdoor recreation during your time off
- Benefit from a central location with convenient access to city amenities and scenic desert landscapes
Apply now to join this Albuquerque healthcare travel nursing opportunity and bring your Med/Surg RN skills to a rewarding night shift assignment.
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 #514552. 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: Med/Surg
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.